On the eve of the London Super Trunk Show 2026, we’re setting the tone for the weekend with something a bit more intimate—and, frankly, a bit more special:
World Shoe Shining & Patina Championships 2026 Finalists
The finalists for this year’s World Championships of Shoe Shining and Shoe Patina have now been decided, with the finals set to take place at the London Super
London Super Trunk Show 2026
One of the most anticipated events in the world of quality footwear returns to London this spring. On Saturday, May 9, 2026, the London Super Trunk Show will
London Super Trunk Show 2026 – Save the Date
The London Super Trunk Show 2026 date is now official. On May 9th, we will be back in London for our yearly gathering of amazing shoe, shoe care, and menswear
World Shoe Shining & Patina Championships 2026 – Qualification
It’s time to officially kick off the qualification phase for the World Championships of Shoe Shining 2026 and the World Championships of Shoe Patina
World Championships of Shoemaking 2026 – Call for competition
For the World Championships of Shoemaking 2026 version, we have a chelsea boot as the model to be made. The final takes place at the London Super Trunk Show on
World Championships of Shoemaking 2025 Part 2: The Rest
Here we discover the rest of the contestants in the World Championships of Shoemaking 2025 Part 2. Discover positions 11 to 25, which are presented with
World Championships of Shoemaking 2025 – The Top Ten
We finally have the substantial review of all 25 competition shoes that entered this year’s World Championships of Shoemaking 2025. Here you will find all of
The London Super Trunk Show 2025 – Report
The London Super Trunk Show 2025 once again proved its position as a central meeting point for the world of quality men’s footwear. Throughout the day, the
The Top Three of the World Championships of Shoemaking 2025
Since it will take a while until we are finished with the article that covers all 25 of the contest shoes of the Shoemaking World Championship 2025, which were
London Super Trunk 2025 – One Week To Go!
The London Super Trunk 2025 is one week away! Make sure to block off your Saturday for one of the greatest shoe events around! See below why you must not miss
Win Bridlen Shoes: The Founders 25 Austere Adelaides
Indian Shoemaker on the rise, Bridlen, is offering a pair of their beautiful and well-crafted Founders 25 Line shoes for our Super Trunk Sweepstakes. Simply by
Win $500 Worth of Saphir Products
Earning something feels great. But to win Saphir products feels even better! Especially as you almost have nothing to do in order to win them. All jokes aside,
Super Trunk Sweepstakes 2025
We are very happy to introduce the Super Trunk Sweepstakes, a raffle where you can enter to win some fantastic prizes from the contest partners of the London
World Championships of Shoe Shining and Patina 2025 – Finalists
We can now announce the finalists in our two prestigious contests: The World Championships of Shoe Shining and Patina 2025. The finals take place at the London
London Super Trunk Show 2025
The London Super Trunk Show 2025 returns for its eighth edition on Saturday, May 10th. The event will feature 14 shoe and menswear companies from around the
Can You Shine Like This?
Did you know I was once considered one of the world’s top shoe shiners? Unless you've been following this blog for over a decade, you might not be aware of my
World Championships of Shoe Shining and Patina 2025 – Qualification
The qualifications for the World Championships of Shoe Shining and Patina 2025 are now open. Read on and enter for your chance to win!. The contests are
World Championships of Shoemaking 2025 – Call For Competition
It is time for the sixth edition of the World Championships of Shoemaking, where the final takes place during the London Super Trunk Show on May 10th, 2025. In
The 2024 London Super Trunk Show: Video Recap
The video recap of the 2024 London Super Trunk Show is finally done and available on Kirby Allison's YouTube channel. The style of this video was a bit
The World Championship in Bespoke Shoemaking 2024 – Part 2
This is the second part of the substantial review of all competition shoes in the Bespoke Shoemaking World Championship 2024. Here positions 11 to 25 are gone
World Championships of Bespoke Shoemaking 2024: The Top Ten
The World Championships of Bespoke Shoemaking 2024 list is finally here. A substantial review of all 25 competition shoes that entered the contest held yearly
The London Super Trunk Show 2024 – Report
The London Super Trunk Show 2024 last weekend was another brilliant shoe day. A new visitor record of over 1,300 people coming to browse the men’s shoe and
World Championships of Shoe Shining and Patina 2024 – The Finalists
World Championships of Shoe Shining and Patina 2024 The finalists have been selected! We’ll have shiners from China, Japan, and Switzerland battling it
