The Tricker’s Bourton Derby Shoe is English Shoemaking at its Finest
As Alden is to America, Tricker’s is to England. While such a statement may garner more than a couple of…
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Leather Soul Adds Some Height to Alden’s Chukka
This might be considered blasphemy in some circles—this is probably one of those circles—but I contend that it’s very, very…
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Talking Shoes: An Interview with Aram Vanerian of 2120 Handcrafted
The first pair of shoes from 2120 Handcrafted I saw were on La Brea in mid-city Los Angeles. They were the…
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Know Your Shoe Constructions – Blake, Goodyear, Stitchdown, and More
It’s a universally recognized fact that we humans look to other people’s footwear on first impressions. And, as silly as it…
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Feit’s Hand Sewn Sneakers Get a Wooly Treatment
Say you’ve been in the market for a pair of hand-sewn leather sneakers, but can’t justify dropping all that dough…
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5 Signs You Should Probably Resole Your Shoes
Many of us grew up with shoes that were disposable. Throughout my childhood, uncountable pairs of Vans and Converse wound up heading to the…
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Rogue Territory Adds New Leathers to Their Made in Los Angeles Chelsea Boots
Boots are great. But sometimes, I can’t be bothered with laces. And recently, Rogue Territory produced their very own chelsea…
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Viberg x Haven 10 Year Overdyed Service Boots
Ten years ago, I graduated from my alma mater, Mt. Carmel High School (shoutout to my favorite English teachers, Ms….
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Dr. Sole – Sole Making and Re-Soling Proudly Done in Taiwan
Despite being the foundation of our boots, soles are easy to overlook. To Lin and Jordan of Dr. Sole, however,…
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Grant Stone French Calf Derby – Shoe Review
When I first heard about Grant Stone, I was a little dubious. The new brand makes Goodyear welted shoes and boots…
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