The Carmina Black Friday 2024 sale has begun! There are a lot of deals to be had across their entire site. There is literally something for everyone. If you
New Markdowns at The Marketplace
There are now new markdowns at The Marketplace, where you can get Berwick loafers for as little as $125, which is almost 40% off! In total there are 25 Skus
New Models At TLB Mallorca
There are new models at TLB Mallorca to be discovered and you can see them all here. As usual, TLB Mallorca never disappoints as they keep their new models
Norman Vilalta On The Marketplace
Norman Vilalta is officially on The Shoe Snob Marketplace with eight models to choose from at discounts up to 60% off. If you are lucky enough to find your size
TLB Mallorca MTO Promotion 2024
The TLB Mallorca MTO Promotion 2024 has started! From today through October 3rd, you can receive a 15% discount on all MTO orders at TLB Mallorca, including
Carmina’s 3D Bespoke Service – Relaunch
Carmina's 3D Bespoke Service is back on the West Coast in their new San Francisco location, this September 25th-28th. Carmina launched this service for the
The Tarsal Brogue
I remember first discovering the tarsal brogue way back when on a pair of Riccardo Bestetti shoes, back when my good friend was still around making some of the
Shoe Tips Series – Shoe Fit
There is no right or wrong when it comes to shoe fit. There are objective concerns that should ultimately guide someone to a good fit but overall it is a
Summer Sale at The Shoe Snob Marketplace
The Shoe Snob Marketplace Sale is now live where you can find 16 models discounted at 25% off from our Berwick selection. Saving $50 when the full price is only
Unboxing Series – Unlined Berwick Loafers (update)
Unlined Berwick Loafers Unboxing Here we take another look at some Unlined Berwick loafers that I sell on The Shoe Snob Marketplace site. I previously
Carmina Summer Sale 2024 – Now Live
The Carmina Summer Sale 2024 is now live! There are 58 models to choose from with discounts fixed at 25% off. There are always a ton of great models to choose
TLB Mallorca’s Comfort Collection – New In
The welted shoe world has gone the way of the soft-soled loafer as an addition to their classic models. It is a trend that is here to stay and TLB Mallorca's
New Models On The Marketplace – June 2024
The Shoe Snob Marketplace is growing. We are getting more and more products and brands on board that want to sell their shoes there. Even more importantly,
Carmina Museum Week
Carmina Museum Week is in full swing! What does that mean? That means for the next four days, you will be able to take advantage of Carmina's museum MTO
Unboxing Series – Berwick Loafers
Today we look at my new Berwick loafers, called 'Palma Flex'. These new comfort flex-style suede loafers are all the rage as we continue the perpetual
Norman Vilalta Belts x J.Hopenstand
Norman Vilalta now has belts as part of his recent collaboration with Swiss beltmaker, J.Hopenstand. The Arroyo belt, as it is coined, is available as part of a
Carmina Waived MTO Fees!
Carmina's custom weekend is live where Carmina offers waived MTO fees for a select time period. That means you can get Made to Order shoes for the price of
Carmina Opens New Shop – San Francisco
Carmina just opened a new shop in San Francisco! This becomes their 3rd in the US and their 7th in the world. And this is just the beginning. I know that they
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 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
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
Unboxing Series – TLB Mallorca AW’23 Chelsea Boots
Here we take a look at TLB Mallorca's new Arthur Chelsea boots from their AW'23 line of Commando Lite models. As I have been saying time and time again,
