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Real People: The Soft Shouldered, High-Rise Look

October 12, 2015

Real People: The Soft Shouldered, High-Rise Look

Italian style has been en vogue for a while now, but it often comes with a slight American vibe. The…

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Get Rough With Your Neckwear

July 13, 2015

Get Rough With Your Neckwear

Everyone loves corduroy and tweed jackets in the fall – and the wool and cashmere ties that accompany them –…

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It’s On Sale: Everything at Gentlemen’s Footwear

June 27, 2015

It’s On Sale: Everything At Gentlemen’s Footwear

I really like Gentlemen’s Footwear in San Diego. Started by a longtime PTO reader, it offers some of the best…

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Strong Value in European Shoes

June 25, 2015

Strong Value In European Shoes

With the strong US dollar, there’s never been a better time to buy abroad – especially for bigger ticket items…

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Gentlemen’s Footwear in San Diego

April 1, 2015

Gentlemen’s Footwear In San Diego

Good news for readers in Southern California. Gentlemen’s Footwear just opened their first brick & mortar store in San Diego….

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The Very Useful Chukka

January 29, 2015

The Very Useful Chukka

Of all the shoes I’ve ever owned, I don’t think any have been as useful as these plain, simple chukkas….

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It’s On Sale: Herring Shoes

October 17, 2014

It’s On Sale: Herring Shoes

If you’re located in the US and interested in (relatively) affordable footwear, rejoice. Herring’s shoes are now available through a…

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It’s On Sale: Stuff at Gentlemen’s Footwear

August 26, 2014

It’s On Sale: Stuff At Gentlemen’s Footwear

Gentlemen’s Footwear is having a storewide sale. There are three discount codes, which apply to different things: Use code extra10 for…

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Real People: The Much Neglected Derby

June 30, 2014

Real People: The Much Neglected Derby

The poor derby doesn’t get nearly as much attention as its slicker cousin the oxford. The difference between a derby…

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A Summertime Favorite: Penny Loafers

June 25, 2014

A Summertime Favorite: Penny Loafers

Once the weather warms up and the days get long, I often find that the best shoes are either sneakers…

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It’s On Sale: Carmina Shoes

June 13, 2014

It’s On Sale: Carmina Shoes

Gentlemen’s Footwear has a hidden clearance page for some of their “last pairs” in Carmina shoes. I’m not exactly sure what constitutes a “last…

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It’s On Sale: Shoes and Ties at Gentlemen’s Footwear

July 19, 2013

It’s On Sale: Shoes And Ties At Gentlemen’s Footwear

Gentlemen’s Footwear is having a sale right now. The selection isn’t big, but the quality is excellent. There are a…

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Q and Answer: What Shoe Care Products Should You Consider (Part One)

July 1, 2013

Q And Answer: What Shoe Care Products Should You Consider (Part One)

Lookyoungspeakold writes us to ask: I just watched the PTO episode on shoes and am now working on picking up some…

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A Shop for All Sizes

May 29, 2013

A Shop For All Sizes

As a guy who’s unusually thin, I know some of the frustrations that can come with being an irregular size….

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