I have to say that Japanese men are hands down the most bold when it comes to creating bespoke shoes, at least from what I have seen. This pair by Stefano
Archives for 2010
My Shoes #11 – Gray Ferragamos
Being a big fan of Salvatore Ferragamo shoes, here is another one of my many. I particularly like this one because of the color, a deep, dark gray. Loving this
Random Thoughts – Sartorial Blunders
I was just realizing that I have not really been a 'snob' in quite awhile and I think it's about time that I got back into the role, being a big part of the
French Patina Artists
Have you ever looked at your shoes and thought, 'I am really bored of these'? Well, I have. And when these occurrences came about, I would do one of three
Today’s Favorites – Band of Outsiders
While most brands are making boat shoes that all look the same, the collaboration between Sperry and Band of Outsiders finally gave the world some other options
Shoes Of The Week
It's always interesting to see what another animal's hide would look like on a pair of shoes. Never seen or even heard of being used before, this pair here,
My Shoes #10 – Asics Onitsuka Tiger
I guess to continue with my 'love for sneakers campaign' (and because it is too damn cold and nasty to wear my dress shoes), I will enlighten on my daily wear
Today’s Favorites – Random Sneakers
�Top Shoe: VansMiddle Row Above: Left - Kris Van Assche; Right - Salvatore FerragamoBottom Row Above: Left - Kanye West for Raf Simons; Right: Dior HommeTop Ro
Today’s Favorites – Bontoni
I have never had the actual pleasure of owning a Bontoni shoe, but I have also never heard bad things about them and of all of the times that I have seen or
The Whole-Cut Loafer
When you think about traditional English shoes styles, what usually comes to mind are brogues. But what I just noticed not too long ago is that the majority of
Today’s Favorites – Crockett & Jones
Yes, it's another saddle shoe, but the difference between this Crockett & Jones model and the rest that I display is the fact that this is an actual dress
Today’s Favorites – Crockett & Jones
Yes, it's another saddle shoe, but the difference between this Crockett & Jones model and the rest that I display is the fact that this is an actual dress shoe
Shoes Of The Week
Being from Seattle and America for that matter, I have never really needed to own any protect-your-feet-from-snow type of shoes. I have always liked the idea of
My Shoes #9 – Cole Haan
Over the years while working in retail, I was able to acquire a ton of free shoes. While I hoped to get Ferragamo's, Santoni's and all of the other shoes that I
Today’s Favorites – Edward Green’s Midnight Colored Shoes
What I love most about Edward Green is that they truly offer and make their shoes in almost every color (with the exceptions of the crazy, bright colors). One
Holiday Parties – What To Wear??
I guess as we grow up, we stop thinking about what Christmas presents we are going to get or what's going to be under the next flap on the advent calendar and
Today’s Favorites – Zonkey Boots
Hailing from Austria, Zonkey Boot is a brand new line that seems to be an extension of well known shoe company, Saint Crispin's. Michael Rolling, who is the
Shoe Of The Week
As one of Gaziano & Girling's new designs for 2010, the 'Walkton' is a very cool two-toned spectator that is looking to make it's way into my top five favorites
Today’s Favorites – Marc Guyot’s Unique Derby
The French never cease to amaze me when it comes to being stylistically and colorfully creative in the world of shoes. Here you can see that shoe designer Marc
Shoemaking Blogs – Additions To My Blogroll
I know that some of the people who read my blog are always hoping to see a little bit more of the construction side of the shoe industry. Considering that it
Colored Soles
Shoes: Alden; Photo Courtesy Of: Leather SoulIf you are an avid reader of my blog or know me, you can easily tell that when it comes to shoes, the incorporation
Today’s Favorites – Unique Designs
Two Pairs Above: Gaziano & Girling Three Pairs Above: Olivier Guyot for Walter Steiger Boots Above: Mr. Hare While it is hard to create something that has never
Shoes Of The Week
Considering that I am such a sucker for shoes that are made with fabrics as their uppers (as opposed to leather), it's not hard to see why I am dying to get a
Today’s Favorites – Helm Boots
Considering that, where I live, it has snowed seven inches (18cm) in the last day and I am trapped in my flat, I figured that I would post some more boots to