The dress shoe price vs quality ratio is not always easily understood. You have cheap shoes that appear flawless and expensive shoes that appear flawed. Why is
Gaziano & Girling Butterfly Loafers: New Model Alert
The new Gaziano & Girling butterfly loafers are now available as an MTO order option. This classic London style that was once only found in two stores is
Autumn Patina Series by Yearn Shoemaker
The Autumn Patina Series by Yearn Shoemaker is a new line that embodies the essence of the Autumn season with their new Amber Gold and Dusk Grey patinas. The
Septieme Largeur AW2024 Lineup
Septieme Largeur AW2024 collection is now live and ready for purchase. This year sees a push toward the classic winter models with a heavy influence of chunky
New Markdowns at The Marketplace
There are now new markdowns at The Marketplace, where you can get Berwick loafers for as little as $125, which is almost 40% off! In total there are 25 Skus
Mes Chaussettes Rouges Discount AW2024
The Mes Chaussettes Rouges Discount AW2024 is now live and ready to be used! This exclusive discount comes from The Shoe Snob Blog on a bi-annual basis to help
Are Toe Taps Necessary?
Are toe taps necessary? This is a question many will ask themselves when entering the world of fine footwear. Prior to this, the idea of the toe tap probably
Winson Shoemaker Spiral Cut
The Winson Shoemaker spiral cut is an impressive piece of footwear. It ticks off all of the details I love to see in a shoe: creative design, great last shape,
The Last Shoemaker – Handmade Minimalist Shoes
There is a new-ish shoemaker in the UK region but offering more than what you would expect from a traditional British maker. Their name is The Last
The Podcast, Ep. 13 – What Does Dressing Up Mean To You?
What does dressing up mean to you? What does dressing up mean to me is a question we should all evaluate and ask ourselves. For me, dressing up means
Victor Vulpe Double Monks – New Design
When you love shoe design certain things just stand out to you immediately. That is what happened here with these new Victor Vulpe double monks that I casually
Closed Vs. Open Channel Sole Stitching
Generally speaking, there are two main types of sole finishing: Closed vs Open Channel. What do those mean though? An open channel sole stitch is when you look
Carmina 3D Bespoke – Unboxing
After long-awaited anticipation, I have finally unboxed my Carmina 3D Bespoke shoes, and here are my thoughts. I got measured up for these a little over a year
Yeossal’s Annual Sale Live
Yeossal's Annual Sale has just recently been launched and everything on the site is up for grabs. Yeossal's sale is unique as it is a sliding discount based on
Stefano Bemer Trunk Shows: West Coast
An array of Stefano Bemer Trunk Shows kick off next week on the West Coast of the USA. If you have yet to see Stefano Bemer's shoes and/or clothing in person,
The 2024 New York Super Trunk Show: Report
The New York Super Trunk Show was back for its second iteration the past weekend, with another great shoe day in the middle of Manhattan. 1,200 visitors coming
The Inverted Wingtip by Mario Bemer
The inverted wingtip is a rare find. It takes gumption to offer it and even more so to wear it. It breaks the mold on what our minds see/feel as 'what should
CNES Clearance Sale
The newly launched CNES Clearance Sale is live! There are over 60 SKUs with discounts of around 20%-30% off and prices as low as $145 USD. CNES does not often
New Models At TLB Mallorca
There are new models at TLB Mallorca to be discovered and you can see them all here. As usual, TLB Mallorca never disappoints as they keep their new models
The Podcast, Ep. 12 – Where Have I Been?!
The Shoe Snob Podcast Ep. 12 - Where Have I Been?! It has been over eight months since I last did a Podcast video. And a lot has changed in that time. I
Crockett & Jones AW24 – Scottish Pursuits
Crockett & Jones AW24 collection is now live and available for purchase. Continuing with their 'Scottish Pursuits' influence you will discover a selection
Norman Vilalta On The Marketplace
Norman Vilalta is officially on The Shoe Snob Marketplace with eight models to choose from at discounts up to 60% off. If you are lucky enough to find your size
CNES & The Elegant Oxford
CNES & The Elegant Oxford team up this Saturday, October 12th, at the shoe shop Gentleman's Footwear, to host their first Trunk Show in the beautiful city
Free Shoe Shine by Saphir
At the NY Super Trunk Show, this October 5th, there will be a free shoe shine by Saphir service throughout the day. None other than Preston Soto, of The Elegant
