I don't know if it is because of shoe designers like Mark McNairy and Grenson (of whom were amongst the first to come out with abnormal coloring in shoes) or
The Green Machine
The thing about green is that when you are able to create the perfect shade of it (think a mix between emerald and forest), it can become one of the most
Today’s Favorites – Bottega Veneta – Denim Dress Shoes
Picture Courtesy Of: The Shoe BuffOne of the coolest shoes that I have ever seen (believe it or not) was a pair of Hugo Boss shoes that were a mix between brown
What I Am Wearing
One of the biggest perks about working at a tailor's shop (apart from the amazing alterations that I manage to sneak in) is the fact that I get to take part in
Shoes Of The Week – Edward Green
Fancy a bit of indigo suede for our lovely Spring season? Well, now you can get some, in the wonderful Malvern model by Edward Green. There really is nothing
Today’s Favorites – Louis Vuitton Monk Straps
While I cannot say that I am a big fan of mega-fashion brand, Louis Vuitton, I can say that every now and then, they do make a pretty decent shoe. This model
Shoes From Around The World
St. Crispins, Photo Courtesy Of: Zimmermann & Kim I find it very fascinating to examine the different styles that come from all of the different
Shoes Of The Week – Dimitri Gomez French Derby
I just realized that I don't own any derby shoes, not dress ones at least, just those blue suede/white sole Churchs. Funny that, even funnier that I never
Today’s Favorites – John Lobb
This shoe, by John Lobb, called 'Abbey' just might be my all-time favorite shoe ever created by the illustrious maker. There are many things that draw me to it.
Socks or No Socks: That’s The Question…..
DO - This guy, has mastered wearing no socks with a dress-casual outfitIt has been awhile since I have done a controversial piece, yet as my moniker is 'The
Feast Your Eyes! – Roberto Ugolini
Shoes by: Roberto Ugoini, Photo Courtesy of: Gentleman's GazetteDear All,I am feeling a bit under the weather today, and therefore do not have the capacity to
Today’s Favorites – Septieme Largeur
I figured that while I have been pitching wholecuts quite tough for the last few weeks or so, I might as well keep on! I mean, how could I not after seeing
The eBay Experience
I have never been someone who has had a whole lot of patience, unfortunate as that may be. This downfall has prohibited me from taking part in many
Today’s Favorites – Bespoke Austerity Brogues
I have a friend who like me, once ventured outside of the US to go and study shoemaking (among other things, such as be with his wife...also like me). That
Shoes Of The Week – Laszlo Vass MTO Spectators
I absolutely love a nice spectator (co-respondent), and this my friends, is among the nicest that I have seen to this day. It doesn't surprise me either, as
What I Am Wearing
For the life of me, I still cannot understand why I don't see more gentlemen wearing burgundy shoes. Come to think of it, I can't seem to recall, ever since I
Some More J. FitzPatrick Prototypes….!
Dear Readers,I have finally received the rest of my prototypes, adjusted up to this point, and am feeling a whole lot better about the way that my line is
Shoes Of The Week – Bestetti Gray Wholecuts
The nice thing about Riccardo Bestetti's shoes is the fact that you can clearly see the defined lines that have been shaped by the lasting of the leather over
Random Beauties
Gaziano & Girling courtesy of Rugged Old SaltLouis VuttonSalvatore FerragamoSalvatore FerragamoPierre Corthay courtesy of Nikow BlogDear Readers,I know that
Shoes Of The Week – Dimitri Bottier Seamless Whole Cut
It's amazing that the hardest shoe to make, is the shoe that has the least amount of detail to it. And while I can't really back that statement up with in-depth
Shoes Of The Week – Alfred Sargent
Picture Courtesy of Style SageI once did a post talking about how I felt that the brown full-brogue was the most versatile shoe there is and even though this
Shoes Of The Week – Septieme Larguer
What an absolutely beautiful color!! The complexity of it amazes me, with how many different shades of blue (my favorite color) there is. From navy, to teal, to
J. FitzPatrick Shoe Line Progression
Getting a company up and running may be just one of the most difficult things in the world, particularly when there are products involved that have to be
Today’s Favorites – Vass V Caps
When it comes to shortwings (wing-caps that don't extend to the mid section of the shoe), there is a very fine line between well-done and ugly. These shoes
