Ever notice how many Vietnamese shoemakers have some of the most affordable exotic leather offered in their collections? Ever wonder why? Well, Vietnam is a
Bridlen’s New Collection: Ready Made
Bridlen's new collection of ready-made shoes is a nice capsule offering that is a great step in the right direction for one of India's most promising
Unboxing Series – Juyi Calton Shoes
In this unboxing video, we take a look at Juyi Calton shoes. Juyi Calton is a newish brand on the scene that comes from Nigeria and not only serves the
Cru Nonpareil Chukkas – Cyan Suede GMTO
Cru Nonpareil just dropped some awesome new chukkas via their GMTO program in a suede color like you have never seen before--Cyan Suede. Cru is undergoing this
The Best Chinese Shoemaker
There is a lot of debate about who the best Chinese shoemaker is, so I thought that I would finally put my opinion down on internet paper. If we are speaking
Carmina’s Cordovan Week 2024
Carmina's Cordovan Week 2024 has just kicked off today! In this promotion, you have 7 days to order any Cordovan MTO model in any color of Cordovan you desire,
The Shoemaker That Can Make Anything
We often want to know who the 'best' is. But what does the 'best' mean? If we take a step back from our current reality and think about when shoemakers used to
The Reinvented Belgian Loafer – Jacques Soloviere Paris
The reinvention of Belgian loafers is nothing new. But Parisian brand, Jacques Soloviere, takes it to a new height with their more sturdy version of the Belgian
Septieme Largeur Announces Price Increase
The price increase for Septieme Largeur has been recently announced. This was something I had been warning about for a while, and it was inevitable. Compared to
Carreducker on The Shoe Snob Marketplace
Carreducker has just joined The Shoe Snob Marketplace with their Winker's Resort Shoe Collection. The resort-style loafer that they launched a few years back is
Gaziano & Girling Sample Sale 2024
The Gaziano & Girling Sample Sale 2024 is in full swing. The in-store sale started yesterday and extends through tomorrow. While I cannot comment on what
The Best Value Welted Shoes
The best value welted shoes on the market are Meermin Mallorca. Now this will spark a lot of debate as this is just an opinion but for $195 for a solid
J.FitzPatrick 2023-24 Winter Clearance Sale Now Live
The Winter Clearance Sale by J.FitzPatrick is now live! The Discontinued styles are now on the Winter Clearance, which means they're a whopping 50% OFF!
Septieme Largeur End-of-Line Sale
Septieme Largeur's End of Line Sale is now winding down. In fact, it technically ends one week from today. As is common for shoe brands that do not have
Elegal Shoemaker Loafers – Up Close Details
In this up close details video we take a closer look at these Elegal Shoemaker loafers, that I unboxed a few weeks back. See that unboxing video here. These
Dress Motorcycle Boots
Dress Motorcycle Boots are probably words you do not hear put together very often. The dressiest thing we probably associate with riding a motorcycle is seeing
Custom Sneakers by Stefano Bemer
I just came across these custom sneakers by Stefano Bemer and thought they were really cool. Mainly because most sneakers really just all look the same. But
New Models by CNES Shoemaker
CNES Shoemaker unveiled a lot of new models at last year's New York Super Trunk Show. And many of them were extremely cool and some of them were quite different
Up Close Details – Mario Bemer USA Adelaide Oxfords
In this Up Close Details video, we take a closer look at these Mario Bemer USA adelaide oxfords that I recently unboxed here. In an industry where everyone is
Crockett & Jones Preorder Collection
The Crockett & Jones Preorder Collection is the English shoemaker's latest edition of footwear and a new way of testing things before actually making
Up Close Details – Oct. Tenth Double Monks
Here we take a closer look at these incredible double monkstraps by Chinese shoe brand, Oct. Tenth. Oct. Tenth is a relatively newer brand that came out a few
Up Close Details – TLB Mallorca Arthur Boot
TLB Mallorca's Arthur boot which I reviewed a few weeks back gets a closer look in this 'up close details' video. The Arthur is a solid chelsea boot with a new
Unboxing Series – POQ Collection
In this unboxing video, we take a look at POQ Collection, a Spanish shoe company that specializes in espadrille models. I only recently discovered POQ
Carmina Winter Sale ’23-’24 Now Live
The Carmina Winter Sale '23-'24 has gone live today with 126 SKUs discounted at 25% off. I am sure many of you have been waiting for this and now it is here, to