Videos Archives

Unboxing Series – Bordon Colombia

Here we take a look at an up-and-coming brand out of South America, Bordon Colombia, that has recently revamped their company to offer semi-handmade boots, made

Unboxing Series – Altan Bottier Goodyear Welted MTO

Here we take a look at Altan Bottier's MTO program with a very unique pair of derbies made to my specifications and more important for me, with Goodyear

Educational Video Series – Conditioning Your Leather Shoes

Here is a quick video on how to apply conditioner/renovator to your leather shoes with a brief description of your Do's and Don'ts. Product used:

Unboxing Series – Mattina Shoes

Here we take a look at a new brand in the industry, Mattina shoes, hailing out of China, near Shangai. Originally a factory that made

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – ACME Shoemaker 2021 Update

Here we are back again with one of China's most exciting makers, ACME Shoemaker, hailing out of Beijing. Having launched in the middle of the 2020 Pandemic,

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Le Couré

Here we look at a new brand on the scene specializing in quirky designs and exotic leathers. Their name is Le Couré. Based in the US with welted shoes

Video Series – Up Close Details – Carmina Shoemaker

Here we look at the fine details that make Carmina Shoemakers one of the most prestigious makers out of Spain. This is a pair that I actually had in

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Gaziano & Girling Mainline

Here we take a look at the famous English brand, Gaziano & Girling, and their exquisite shoes that helped to build my curiosity and passion for

Video Series – Up Close Details – Crockett & Jones Handgrade

Here we take a look at the Handgrade line by Crockett & Jones and what differentiates them to their benchgrade line, which we looked at earlier in a

Video Series – Rant – Do Not Condition Your Brand New Shoes

Time again, people have ruined their brand new shoes by being overzealous with their shoe care regimen when it was not necessary to even

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Crockett & Jones Handgrade Collection

Here I an unbox a brand that really needs no introduction as one of the world's most reputable shoemakers today: Crockett & Jones, of

Video – A Day In The Life

A day in the life of J.FitzPatrick Footwear A look at how J.FitzPatrick shoes reach all people of all backgrounds, across the city of New York and to

Video Series – Up Close Details – Oriental Shoemaker for Yeossal

Here is an up-close detail video of the Handgrade Line by Oriental Shoemaker for Singaporean Atelier Yeossal. The Barry Model. Found here:

Video Series – Up Close Details – Crockett & Jones Benchgrade

Here is a new video series that I am working on called 'Up Close Details'. It is a work in progress on deciding whether my GoPro or Phone is a better

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Crockett & Jones Benchgrade Collection

Here I an unbox a brand that really needs no introduction as one of the world's most reputable shoemakers today: Crockett & Jones, of England.

How To Patina Video – An Introduction

Another brief look into the art form that has taken the shoe industry by storm. Here, the basic steps are shown in order to get started on your own patinas

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Oriental Shoemaker for Yeossal – The Handgrade Line

Here I unbox two pairs of shoes from Yeossal 's latest collaboration with Japan's Oriental Shoemaker. As they have two collections, Benchgrade and Handgrade,

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Oriental Shoemaker for Yeossal Part 1

Here I unbox a pair of shoes from Yeossal's latest collaboration with Japan's Oriental Shoemaker. As they have two collections, Benchgrade and Handgrade, I

Up Close Details – Video Series – Gaziano & Girling Optimum

So, in my quest to expand my ways of providing you all with knowledge, imagery, information etc on all things footwear, I realized that from my

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Carmina Shoemaker

Here I unbox a pair of monkstraps from the most famous Spanish shoemaker: Carmina Shoemaker . This is a pair that I actually

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Septieme Largeur Sneakers

Here I unbox one of Septieme Largeur's latest creations: White Deerskin Sneakers in their Soho model. Something truly unique and creative, it is no

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – TLB Mallorca New ‘Van Gogh’ Last

It's unboxing week here at The Shoe Snob Blog. And believe it or not, I have so many other pairs to do! Here I unbox a pair of TLB Mallorca's

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Herring Sneakers by Norman Walsh

Here is my new unboxing video of Herring Shoes' new collection of the classic British sneaker brand, Norman Walsh. A great collaboration that will surely

The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Gaziano & Girling Optimum Line

Here I unbox a pair of shoes by one of the most reputable shoe brands the world has ever known, Gaziano & Girling. Thie video highlights their new