For those that celebrate Christmas, I just wanted to wish you all a very beautiful day with your loved ones and thank you for all of your support in the blog
Next Level Shoe Design – Riccardo Bestetti
Shoe design, while not terribly complicated, is not very easy when it comes to making something different, yet still elegant and wearable. I know that I have
Originality Goes A Long Way! – Barbanera Shows Us
As one of the Barbanera bros has recently had a birthday I thought that I would celebrate my appreciation of not only them as a brand but also as them as people
A/W Closet Cleaning – Shoes I am Selling from My Wardrobe!
Having moved to NYC as of recent, I had to really take a look at what I was wearing and not wearing and thus what I needed and did not need. Shipping
The Best Shoe Photography – Stefano Bemer
Good photography is a hard thing to master. It may not seem like it but there are so many elements to it that make a good 'shoe' picture. One might first assume
Reverse Skin Stitch by Magnanni
Magnanni has some new shoes out that appear to be the best that I have yet to see coming from them. I mean, I still wished that they did GY welted shoes but
J.FitzPatrick Footwear – One Week in NYC – Trunk Show at J. Mueser Bespoke
As many of you may know, J.FitzPatrick Footwear is in the midst of expanding to the US market, specifically in NYC. This expansion, however, does not
Bold Can Be Subtle – Fugashin Saigon
I never understood a dress code for work. I mean, by common sense, I understand the boundaries that they usually denote but never understood the strictness of
Cyber Monday – Last Chance to Get 20% off Core Products at J.FitzPatrick Footwear
Today is the last chance to take advantage of our seasonal Black?Friday?- Cyber?Monday?Discounts. To make easy reading, see below the models and their
Black Friday for Turkey Thursday at J.FitzPatrick Footwear
First and foremost, Happy Thanksgiving to all of my fellow Americans celebrating today with their family and good food galore. Thanksgiving was always my
Sweyd Footwear – The New Trainers on the Block!
There is a new trainer company in town, hailing from Sweden and making some nice, Italian produced trainers in a very simple, classic and elegant derby pattern.
J.FitzPatrick Footwear – New Button Boots Now In Stock!
Everything has been running a bit late this season for us but we have finally received our new button boots and have them officially launched now at
James Fox of Crockett & Jones – Interview
1. What is your role at Crockett & Jones? And not just a title, what are you responsible for? I mainly focus on the hands on Marketing & Advertising…
Saint Crispins Americas Tour the US
Sorry for the radio silence over the last few days but I have been traveling like a mad man, leaving NYC 10pm on Sunday, arriving to London then next
Cowboy Boots by Barbanera — One’s That I Would Actually Wear!
It's quite funny how your tastes evolve as you get older and what you once hated, you look at in a new light and what you once loved, you start to dislike. I
Mexican Shoemaker Doing Thing Different – Atelier Amareto
Those of you in the US might be familiar with the shoemaking culture that Mexico has had over the last century, but for of you on the other side of the planet,
Septieme Largeur New Patina Boots
I saw this boot, by Septieme Largeur, back in June when I was visiting Paris and have been waiting for its launch to share with all of you as I really liked it
New Aubercy Loafers
I know many of us are approaching Autumn here, but in many other?places they are approaching Summer so I could not help but show these beauts, by Aubercy, to
Vass Now Stocked in London – On Savile Row at the Cad & Dandy
Those of you in London or who visit often will be pleased to know that VASS shoes are now officially stocked in the great city and at none other than
J.FitzPatrick x The Shoe Snob Hit Sweden For Trunk Shows in Nov.
After 2 years away from the glorious North of Europe, our time has finally come to be able to return to two of our favorite destinations, both
Very Interesting Double Monk by Cobbler Union
It is often refreshing to see double monks done differently as, to be honest, I am quite over the classic double monkstrap that simply swoops from one side to
Cowboy Boots by Berluti — French Fashion House Goes Western!
In the modern day of retail sales you have to keep up or you will get left behind, especially now, thanks to the internet and the entire world just being one
J.FitzPatrick Footwear – Tony II on Massdrop in 4 colorways
For those of you keen to Massdrop, you might be pleased to know that J.FitzPatrick Footwear has recently done a drop on their Tony II model with 4 colors in
Dry Wax for Best Shine Results
There are many tricks in shoe shining to help you get to the desired results of a high shine. And it helps to know these tricks as there is nothing worse than
