One thing I have always liked about Allen Edmonds was their boldness to do a lot of braided-leather shoes. From loafers to oxfords and even�derbys, they alway
Going Bold for Friday Festivities – Baudoin & Lange
I don't really dress as bold as I used to. Not sure if it's laziness, that I am getting older and just don't care anymore about much other than making my
Unique Model by Yohei Fukuda
LONDON SUPER TRUNK SHOW 2019 BRAND SHOWCASE #5 Shoepassion/Heinrich Dinkelacker
German powerhouse Shoepassion has been dominating the German market for a while now. With welted shoes out of Spain at a very good price (220/€250), there is no
Braided Loafers PreSale for SS19 by J.FitzPatrick Footwear
Summer is around the corner and we, at J.FitzPatrick Footwear, are gearing up for our SS19 collection. As usual, we like to offer those of you eager to get your
Green Shoes – Trend or ‘The Future’?
We have a special guest post today, written by my colleague Ché, all about the idea of green in footwear.� We have seen a lot of it lately. Is it here to stay
HRH Prince of Wales Visit to Gaziano & Girling
It would appear that Gaziano & Girling had the honor and pleasure of hosting the Prince of Wales and Future King into their factory while at the same time
Anacortes Chukka Sneaker by J.FitzPatrick Footwear at 30% Off
We have decided to try out new models in our sneaker collection and in doing so means we have to get rid of something to make room for new ideas. We are working
World Championships in Shoe Shining and Patina Finalists – London Super Trunk Show 2019
An American, a Japanese and a Russian in the shoe shining contest, and a Polish, a Frenchman, and a British Gent in the patina competition. These are
The Great Shoe Circle
I think that this takes the cake for the greatest shoe circle that I have ever seen. It certainly isn't the most impressive shoe collection (not to say it is
Yeossal Shoes – The Review
There is a new shoe brand in town and I am here to write about them as they are most certainly worth being written about. Their name is Yeossal and
LONDON SUPER TRUNK SHOW 2019 BRAND SHOWCASE #3 CARMINA SHOEMAKER
To read more about the London Super Trunk Show 2019, please clickHERE c For the first time, the most notable Spanish shoemaker, Carmina, joins us at
Genius Photography by Ascot Shoes
I love clever photography for shoes. It is one of my passions, to be honest. And while things look simple from the outside, seeing a shot like this by Ascot
The Pre Order Sale – 9 Discontinued Models by J.FitzPatrick Footwear
The January Winter Sale is now over and we thank you all for your custom. More JF shoes on the feet of men around the world always makes me a happy camper and I
Ducal Firenze – Exciting Italian Creativity
While I am on the subject of impressive makers, one of my favorite Italian shoemakers that has gone under the radar for far too long, is Ducal Firenze.�
Chris Dillon – Your “American Patina” Option
First and foremost, Chris Dillon aka American Patina is a great guy. I met him 5 years ago at my first US trunk show at Leffot in NYC. He was a big supporter of
World Championship in Shoe Shine & Patina – London Super Trunk Show
We now open up the qualification to the finals of the World Championships in Shoe Shining and the first World Championships in Shoe Patina, both contests
2nd Markdown Now Live – J.FitzPatrick Footwear AW18 Sale
It's that time that we make our�2nd markdown and that is now live. What was at 30% off is now at�40% off. All core models and sneakers have stayed at 2
Fusing Dress + Casual = Septieme Largeur
The traditional dress shoe is a harder and harder sell these days. People don't want leather soles, they 'want to be comfortable.' People can rock up to work in
Edhen Milano – New Brand Doing Things Differently
There is new-ish, young Italian brand doing some very bold and interesting things. And their name is Edhen�Milano. What first caught my eye was thei
Discontinuing Models at 30% off – #3 The Leavenworth
The 3rd shoe being highlighted in our Discontinuing Models series is none other than our Leavenworth Ghillie brogue in the Dark Museum Calf and Snuff Suede on
Cuervo Cobblerblack Bird – Another Spanish Shoemaker
There are a group of shoemakers in the Gracia neighborhood of Barcelona, named Cuervo Cobblerblack Bird. They have been banded together since 2006. But only
Joseph Cheaney ‘Tipton’ Oxford
Joseph Cheaney,�English shoemaker since 1886, has recently released a new adelaide�oxford that takes this interesting design to the next level. While they a
J.FitzPatrick Footwear Winter Sale Now Live!
Happy New Year!! As you might have been waiting for, it’s that time that we shake things up by getting rid of existing models to make room for new, great