Historically speaking, my podcast episodes have mostly revolved around shoes. Sometimes that means a proper shoe topic, sometimes it means something happening
What It Means to Be a Shoe Snob: A Short Film by Arterton
Arterton recently put together a short film featuring me, my thoughts on shoes, and a few classic styles that every well-dressed man should at least understand,
Calzoleria Carlino Exotic Promotion
What started off as a promotion to build brand awareness has become a yearly staple for the Italian bespoke outfit, Calzaleria Carlino. And that yearly staple
TLB Mallorca Laceless Ankle Boots: New Model Launch
The new TLB Mallorca laceless ankle boots collection has just dropped, and I can only imagine how happy the TLB fans are for this great addition to their
Temiz Atelier Review: A Young Turkish Shoemaker
Every now and then, a pair of shoes lands on my table that is not simply about the shoe itself, but also the story behind it. This Temiz Atelier Review is one
Spring Cleaning Discounts at The Shoe Snob Shop
For Spring Cleaning, there are several of The Shoe Snob Shop discounts that might take your interest. And one that just went live yesterday with a lot of great
Carmina Memorial Day Sale 2026
The Carmina Memorial Day Sale 2026 is live with a 20% discount offered on over 75 models. As the brand gets bigger, the stock gets harder to shift, and seasonal
Septieme Largeur Classic Moc: The Manhattan
My style is always adapting these days. Midlife crisis stuff, I guess. Jokes aside, I was never a fan of the 'classic moc' popularized by prepsters in the US
Bridlen Spring Promotion: Now Live
The collaboration between Bridlen and The Shoe Snob has just become stronger with the new Bridlen Spring Promotion, which is exclusive to The Shoe Snob Shop
Twinkima.G Leather & Canvas Bags: Launch Promo + Review
The new Twinkima.G Leather & Canvas Bags have officially arrived at The Shoe Snob Shop, and while this might be a slight change from the usual shoe content,
Crockett & Jones Richmond II & Bowland: New Preorder’s
The new Crockett & Jones Richmond II and Bowland Preorder is now live and ready for you to secure your pair on this exclusive and time-limited production
London Super Trunk Show 2026 Recap: Another Great Event!
The London Super Trunk Show 2026 recap is finally here, and what a day it was! Every year, we say that the event keeps growing, keeps evolving, and keeps
Mes Chaussettes Rouges Discount SS2026: Time To Stock Up!
The Mes Chaussettes Rouges promotion is back once again, this time for Spring/Summer 2026. As longtime readers already know, this is one of the few moments each
World Championships of Shoemaking 2026: Top Three Boots
The World Championships of Shoemaking 2026 once again showed just how far the craft of shoemaking can be pushed when the world’s best makers are given a brief,
Tommaso Melani, R.I.P. – Another Sad Day for the Industry
Unfortunately, very sad news struck the shoe industry yesterday when it was announced that the CEO of Stefano Bemer, Tommaso Melani, R.I.P., had passed away.
Why Shoe Size Guides Are Not Universal
The Myth of the Universal Shoe Size Guide There is no such thing as a universal shoe size guide. Let me repeat that because it is one of the biggest
Saphir MDO vs BDC Pâte de Luxe: Which Should You Use?
When it comes to wax polish, Saphir offers two products that can easily confuse people: Saphir Médaille d’Or Pâte de Luxe and Saphir Beauté du Cuir Pâte de
Yearn Shoemaker’s Lazyman Collection
Between 2024 and 2025, Yearn Shoemaker created four Made to Order collections as 'seasonal drops' for their shoe range. As Yearn basically makes most of its
Why Wear Dress Shoes? Comfort, Style & Confidence
When you are young, the thought of wearing dress shoes probably does not enter your mind too often. Not at least in the sense that you will actively do so of
Mario Bemer Chukka Boots
Mario Bemer's chukka boots are among my favorites in the industry. Mario has found a way to not only differentiate the design with a very unique heel counter
Why I Use Travel Shoe Trees (Especially for Sneakers)
For years, I have traveled with shoe trees. That might sound excessive to some, but if you care about maintaining the shape of your shoes—and especially if
Chicago Super Trunk Show 2026 at Stitchdown Expo
Yes, you read that right. The Chicago Super Trunk Show 2026 is officially happening—and not only are we moving our U.S. event from New York to Chicago, but
Inside the Crockett & Jones Factory: A Northampton Tour
The Crockett & Jones factory in Northampton is one of the most respected shoemaking facilities in the world. As one of England’s last major producers of
An Evening with Carmina: The Albaladejo Collection Launch
On the eve of the London Super Trunk Show 2026, we’re setting the tone for the weekend with something a bit more intimate—and, frankly, a bit more special:






























