Orbans

The Shoe Snob Unboxing Series – Orban’s Shoes

November 17, 2020 January 8, 2021 / French, News, RTW Makers, Videos

? Here I unbox a pair of super lightweight Norwegian stitch/construction boots by Parisian Brand, …

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Orban’s Side Zip ‘Beatle Boot’

October 11, 2019 October 11, 2019 / News

I normally don’t like things that have zippers on them but find the clean look …

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A Conversation with Marcos Fernandez of Septieme Largeur / Orbans

January 17, 2018 January 17, 2018 / French, Industry, News, Patina Artists, RTW Makers

I recently had dinner with my good friend Marcos Fernandez of Septieme Largeur & Orbans …

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Value For Money Adelaides at Orban’s

October 2, 2017 October 2, 2017 / French, News, RTW Makers

We all can’t afford the beautiful shoes made by Gaziano & Girling, Riccardo Bestetti, Yohei …

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Orban’s – The Brand To Watch Out For In 2016

September 24, 2016 September 24, 2016 / French, News, RTW Makers

For those that have yet to discover, there is a brand new shoe venture on …

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For the bold: @paulparkman 's signature coral pati

For the bold: @paulparkman 's signature coral patina on the norwegian stitch wingtip derby. Available in other patina options as well.
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Check out the new Patina Project of @jfitzpatrickf

Check out the new Patina Project of @jfitzpatrickfootwear x @hancore . This model, 9 fixed patina options and one "pick your own" option. Next Level collaborations!
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It's all about the braided loafer. One of the best

It's all about the braided loafer. One of the best Summer choices for your feet. These beauties here by @carminashoemaker
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#spanishshoemakers #spanishshoes #braidedshoes #braidedleather #braided #wholecutshoes #carminashoemaker #carminashoes #carmina

Next Level burgundy patina oxfords by @yoheifukuda

Next Level burgundy patina oxfords by @yoheifukudashoemaker . Quite possibly one of the most attractive oxfords ever made. Pure excellence.
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I love a contrast sole for Summer. @crockettandjon

I love a contrast sole for Summer. @crockettandjones_official has added this concept to several of their new S/S2021 collection, as shown here on their Seaton model.
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