I have been seeing a lot of Norwegian stitching lately, on several different brands but no one has shown it more than Altan Bottier, of Paris. With their skills
New Button Boots at J.FitzPatrick Footwear
Now that the Summer Sale is over, we can finally start working on our upcoming A/W Collection which has some exciting things apart of it with a few
Graziat Taipei – Mind Blowing Apron Derby Boots
Graziat Taipei is really doing some impressive work these days. Mind-blowing stuff in my opinion. Their shoemaking and design are quite different, quite
Last Weekend of Summer Sale – J.FitzPatrick Footwear
It is your last chance to grab up to 40% off on some of J.FitzPatrick's models that are soon leaving the collection, not to mention the 20% off the Core Models
The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Paul Parkman
Here is an unboxing video on Turkish shoemaker, Paul Parkman, who is easily making some of the boldest and unique footwear in the market today. Not your average
The Sharpest Derby I Have Seen
If you have read my blog for more than a year you probably know that I am not a huge fan of derby shoes. Something about them just doesn't really appeal to me
Norman Vilalta Crushing The Shoe Game
Norman has a great series of imagery for his latest collections of shoes. And these shots and shoes, more importantly, are mind-blowing. I particularly like
Yeossal Gears up for Autumn with new Boot Models!
The Singaporean atelier, Yeossal, who has mainly catered to attire for the Summer Season, as they are based in Singapore where it is never less than 80 degrees
J.FitzPatrick Summer Sale Now Live
The J.FitzPatrick Summer Sale is now live and there are some great prices to be had! I will keep it short and sweet. The sale is priced into 3
Galway Fans – Meet Welt & Barrel
If you are an Edward Green lover you are going to have your jaw dropped by the collection of footwear that Mr. Welt & Barrel has on his IG page. Calling it
Crockett & Jones – New Driving Loafer Range
It would appear that 2020 is the year that the more famous GY welted shoemakers drop/update their Driving Loafer line, after previously never having one or
Carmina’s New Driving Loafer Range
In day where casual is overtaking dress style Carmina has gone on board with that idea and launched their own driving loafer range. It surprises me that it
Aurelien Driving Loafers Review: Unboxing
? Welcome to The Shoe Snob Unboxing! One-take wonder time! Today, we’re featuring a brand I've never showcased on the blog before: Aurelien. They recently
It’s All Been Done Before! – Nunn Bush
I stumbled across this super cool photo of a Nunn Bush advertising (courtesy of Marc Guyot's IG Page) and really appreciated not only the super cool shoes but
New Brand Alert – Passus
Rezső Kuti, who is a personal friend, and longtime shoe industry worker in Hungary (worked for Vass for a while) finally decided to make a run at his own
Greg Park Patina – New York City
Greg Park - The History Stationed inside our new shop (J.FitzPatrick Footwear) at 101 Thompson St (Soho, NYC) is a full patina service provided by our friend
New Belgian Loafer Style by Lof & Tung
Löf and Tung has beat me to the punch! Haha. I have been thinking about doing my own welted version of the famous Belgian loafer style but it looks like the
The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Txture of Indonesia
Here I unbox a pair of Txture boots, a shoe brand out of Indonesia doing great things for the Americana industry. Incredible value and craftsmanship. I was
Blue Cordovan Monkstraps by Carmina: MINDBLOWING
I keep seeing these cordovan monkstrap by Carmina on my social media feed and the more that I see them, the more I get jealous that I do not own a pair! For
J.FitzPatrick – NYC Shop Now Open!
After months of building out our shop, we are finally ready and able to open our doors to the public. It is a great feeling too as this is technically the first
The Shoe Snob – Unboxies Series – TLB Mallorca, Main Line
Here I am unboxing a pair of the main line collection of TLB Mallorca, from Spain I had originally started with their Artista range, the video you can see
Cashmere Nubuck Alligator Loafers – Altan
I was never a huge fan of exotic leather, not at least when the entire shoe was made of exotic leather. I liked when little snippets of the pattern had exotic
The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – George Lyon Shoes
My latest unboxing of new brand, George Lyon, who specializes in offering you the complete package of shoes, belt, accessories all with your purchase so that
New Patina Service – In NYC
Big things are in the works at my brand, J.FitzPatrick Footwear and they are all about to come to light once we are able to start resuming regular trade, which






























