Trying new things is part of the fun in this industry, and today’s topic is a bit left field — barefoot slippers. In this CP Slippers review, I dive into the
Blkbrd Shoes on The Shoe Snob – Now Available
Blkbrd Shoes are now on The Shoe Snob Shop website, where you can find a curated collection of over 70 of their models. Blkbrd and I worked together to put
Twinkima.G x Dormeuil Collaboration
Twinkima.G and Dormeuil, French cloth/fabric manufacturer, have recently teamed up for a very cool collaboration on a new cloth that they have released in Baby
Aurélien City Loafers Review: Smart Luxury in Suede
In this Aurélien City Loafers Review, I explore the City Loafer 2.0—a refined slip-on crafted in black French suede that perfectly captures Aurélien’s idea of
Carmina Belgian Loafers: New Model
Even though we are approaching Autumn's colder weather, we still have some lovely Sunny days ahead. The new Carmina Belgian loafers are a great option for those
Yeossal: Redefining Hand-Welted Shoes from Singapore
Yeossal's hand-welted shoes are something I have talked about a bit on this blog. Having worked with the Singaporean brand since around 2018, I have seen their
Crown Northampton Boot Review: The Everdon Rambler
If you’ve been curious as I have about this English shoemaker, this Crown Northampton Boot Review takes a closer look at the Everdon Rambler Mid Boot in natural
The Rubber Sole Revolution: Redefining the Modern Dress Shoe
A Revolution Beneath Our Feet Ten years ago, a Septieme Largeur dress shoe almost certainly meant a leather sole — the mark of refinement, tradition, and
Mario Bemer Canvas Options: He Can Make Anything!
During my last visit to the Mario Bemer showroom in Queens, New York, he had a lot of shoes getting ready to be shipped to his clients. Mario Bemer is purely a
CNES Online Exclusives – New Models for the Website
I just discovered these new CNES Online Exclusives: A capsule collection aimed at the international market in classic oxford styling in black and brown
Sagara Bootmaker Trailmaster Review – Quality Indonesian Boots
When it comes to handmade footwear, Indonesia has steadily been building a reputation for quality and craftsmanship. One brand leading that charge is Sagara
Carmina vs TLB Mallorca: A Comparison of Spanish Shoemaking
When it comes to Spanish shoemaking, two names come up again and again: Carmina vs TLB Mallorca. Both brands are renowned for Goodyear-welted craftsmanship,
A Lazyman Shoe Like No Other – By Ichigo Ichie
The new Ichigo Ichie lazyman shoe is simply like no other. You can tell that creativity was really flowing when he put pen to paper and created this new model,
Bridlen Shoes – Leather Holdfast vs Canvas Rib
Why Bridlen Cuts the Leather Holdfast — And Why 'Shoe Snobs' Care In the world of welted footwear, most factory-made Goodyear-welted shoes use a canvas rib
Carmina Custom Weekend AW25 – 25% All MTOs
Carmina has once again announced its Custom Weekend for AW25, and as always the highlight of this event is the heavy discounts across all Made-to-Order (MTO)
Grant Stone Boot Review: The Garrison in Black Waxed Deer
If you’ve been curious about this American heritage bootmaker, as I have for a few years now, this Grant Stone Boot Review takes a closer look at their Garrison
TLB Mallorca MTO Promotion – Autumn 2025
For those who admire Spanish shoemaking at its finest, the TLB Mallorca MTO Promotion has just launched. From September 26th through October 5th, they are
Sapatero Shoes Review – Quality Filipino Dress Shoes
Every now and then, I get the chance to dive into something fresh, and this time it’s a Sapatero shoes review. Sapatero is a brand from the Philippines
Crockett & Jones A/W 2025 – New Leathers & Reinvented Loafers
The Crockett & Jones A/W 2025 collection has just launched, and it’s clear they’re not content with simply being known for some of the finest oxfords and
Bridlen Shoes Launch in the US Through The Shoe Snob Shop
I’m excited to announce a new partnership: Bridlen Shoes and The Shoe Snob Shop have teamed up to bring Bridlen’s exceptional footwear directly to the United
Are These the Best Espadrilles in the World?
Espadrilles have long been the go-to summer shoe, but not all are created equal. Many are uncomfortable, wear out quickly, and feel more like beach slippers
The New Shoe Snob Shop – New Site/Design/Products
My first E-Comm store was www.theshoesnob.com, otherwise known as The Shoe Snob or The Shoe Snob Shop. The blog came first, and this website was the answer to
I Am Coming to Greater Boston! J.FitzPatrick x Christopher Cuozzo
In just over two weeks' time, I will be in Danvers, MA, co-hosting the J.FitzPatrick x Christopher Cuozzo trunk show, cigar, and drinks party in collaboration
CNES Handwelted Shoes – Upgraded Detailing
The CNES handwelted collection is continually improving. Having worked with CNES for several years now and getting to see these changes firsthand, I can say






























