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November 21, 2014
$327 Shell Cordovan Shoes
Of potential interest to anyone who’s ever admired shell cordovan shoes, but couldn’t stomach the price. Meermin just introduced Japanese…
May 26, 2014
WSJ On The Shell Cordovan Shortage
If you’ve been in the market for shell cordovan shoes, you may have noticed there’s been a shortage lately. Retailers…
February 12, 2014
A Little History On The Casualness Of Shell Cordovan
Shell cordovan is sometimes thought of as a “dressy leather,” presumably because of how expensive it is, but it’s actually…
March 18, 2013
It’s On Sale: Chester Mox Wallets
Chester Mox is having a number of promotions this week. First, personalization is free. That means you can have a…
September 3, 2012
How To Take Care Of Rugged Boots
I spent yesterday’s afternoon cleaning and preparing my field boots for use this fall. Rugged boots, such as those designed…
August 29, 2012
The Charm Of Tassel Loafers
I really like tassel loafers. I’m wearing a shell cordovan pair now with brown sharkskin trousers, a dark green v-neck sweater,…
June 14, 2012
How To Examine Quality In Leather Goods, Part I
I recently had the good fortune of talking to Dave Munson and Frank Clegg – the two men behind Saddleback…
February 22, 2012
We Got It For Free: Chester Mox Wallets
Chester Mox recently got in some very interesting leathers. They asked me to review some of them, so I selected a…
May 5, 2011
How Leathers Are Made
A good friend, GW, sent me this wonderful video about shell cordovan. The film reminded me of another video I’ve…