Boots Beyond the Red Wing Iron Ranger
Somehow, somewhere along the way, the Red Wing Iron Ranger became the de facto boot of the raw denim community. We…
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Yuketen’s Blucher Rocker are Artisanal Shape-Ups
Yuketen makes A LOT of shoes. I’ve seen their booth at trade shows and I once counted over 120 pairs…
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Meg Company: Yuki Matsuda’s Modern Heritage
Recently named as one of six men who defined Japanese style, Yuki Matsuda’s influence on style is not obviously characterized…
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Yuketen’s Michael Shoe is a Science Experiment
Shoutout Yuketen for staying on some serious DGAF vibes with this one. It’s like they engineered a science baby between…
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Warm Up With Yuketen’s Wooly Maine Guide Boots
Because Yuketen’s very real, not made up motto is “That, but a Moccasin,” they’ve applied their trademark moccasin construction to…
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Yuketen Goes Vegan Vaqueta for Their Crepe Bottom Sandals
This is the second time around the block for the “Bostonian” and “Arizonian”, Yuketen’s take on two of the most…
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Yuketen Places the Classic Huarache Atop a Vibram Sole
Picture this: it’s 90 degrees and you’re getting ready for a day at the beach with your buds, but this…
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Crepe Rubber – What is it and Where Does it Come From?
In the shoe and boot world, leather and hard rubber soles are commonplace, but a softer, less common variant appears…
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Market Week Fall/Winter 2018: Liberty Fairs/Capsule, Part 2
Editor’s Log: 240219, I continue to walk through the vastness of Pier 94 in search of what the future may…
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Market Week Fall/Winter 2018: Liberty Fairs and Capsule, Part 1
We walk the trade show floors twice a year, invariably when NY takes on its two worst personas: the Five…
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