For those of you that do not know, Holden & Green is a new British brand specializing in entry level welted shoes. They have only been around for a few
Archives for 2017
Shoe Art by Jon Leigh
Art can be a beautiful thing. I mean, I not a huge fan of a lot of the stuff you see in modern museums and what not, but I love a good
J.FitzPatrick — ‘Whole Cut Chelsea & Jodhpur Boots’ — PreSale at 20% off!
https://www.jfitzpatrickfootwear.com/collections/pre-sale We are excited to announce we are holding a Pre-Sale of our new Wholecut Chelsea Boot- The Alki and
The Shoe Snob Spring Cleaning – PRICE DROP!!!!
There are only two pairs left of those that I am selling and I have just price dropped them! Both only worn once and are handmade, bespoke footwear. The
New Summer Collection at Septieme Largeur Geneva
Summer time is fast approaching and many places are already becoming extremely warm and humid, as it was during my time in Italy. Therefore, what you are
My Trip to Florence
In my life I have been extremely fortunate to have traveled the world and even lived in some very beautiful places, one of them being Florence, Italy, from
New Belts 3 for 200 & Father’s Day Gifts From The Shoe Snob
We are excited to announce we have taken delivery of some new colours to add to our belt?collection ready for the Summer! There are 4 new colours to choose
Leather Soles vs Rubber Soles
There is a long debate on the differences between leather soles vs rubber soles with regard to comfort/durability/elegance etc. So I thought it wise to create a
The Grain Leather Wholecut Oxford
I feel that the wholecut oxford is often misinterpreted as solely a shoe meant for formal and/or business wear due to its lack of decor on the pattern. But I
Tony Gaziano (from Gaziano & Girling) Interview
Being an aspiring shoemaker/shoe designer myself, I find it critical to try and meet the people in the industry who are shoemakers or shoe designers themselves
A Guide To Dyeing Your Own Shoes
How to dye shoes in a few easy steps Have you ever been bored of a pair of shoes and wanted to do something about it? For example, by changing the color? I
A Guide To Shoe Trees
In this guide to shoe trees, we discuss all of the various types of shoe trees and their importance, not only in general but also in your wardrobe. There is a
My Trip to Rome
***This post will not be about shoes*** I am a bit shoe-d out at the moment so thought instead of trying to come up with some fast and most likely
Paolo Scafora Now Carried at Skoaktiebolaget
I have always been a fan of Paolo Scafora. And it is not just for his amazing shoes but also because he a great individual, one that is genuine and passionate.
Breaking In Shoes – Your First 30 Days
Breaking in your shoes is not always that easy. Yet, when you think about buying shoes, most people probably think about getting the most comfortable thing that
The London Super Trunk 2017 – The Results
As many of you may have read, I am soon moving to NYC. That being, I have been up to my eyeballs in sorting out my life here to have a seamless transition
Masaru Okuyama Blue Bespoke Oxfords
I was at an event a few weeks back and managed to catch site of this immaculate pair of bespoke oxfords by Masaru Okuyama. Unfortunately the place was dimly lit
Gaziano & Girling New Jodhpur Boot Model
Gaziano & Girling never stop ceasing to impress with this new jodhpur boot model that they have launched a few weeks back. Unlike most jodhpur boots that
The Shoe Snob Leaves UK — Goes to NYC
This is a personal post about my life and where its been and where its going so if you only came for shoes, this will not be for you. So, I have been in the
J.FitzPatrick Footwear at London Super Trunk Show May 13th
The last brand to showcase for the London Super Trunk Show (tomorrow at The Music Roomfrom 11am-8pm), is my very own, J.FitzPatrick Footwear. Tomorrow we
Practical Info for London Super Trunk Show May 13th
This weekendit’s finally time for the London Super Trunk Show, the world’s largest open event for classic men’s shoes. Here’s some practical info for those who
London Super Trunk Show — Brand Showcase #10 — The Sabot
We now present the final exhibitor at the London Super Trunk Show this comingSaturday May 13. It’s a Swedish based online retailer named The Sabot,
J.FitzPatrick Footwear GMTO – Last Weekend!!
We are in the last days of our 2nd round of GMTO offering here�at J.FitzPatrick Footwear�. There are a couple that are near completion so don
Altan Bottier – The Review
Altan Bottier Review There are many makers you see online that are harder to find in person, many of them Japanese and some of them French. One of those