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Saphir Shoe Polishing Kit for $45

January 2, 2013

Saphir Shoe Polishing Kit For $45

Several years ago, my parents bought me a shoe-polishing kit for Christmas that sat unused in my closet until I…

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Gentleman's Gazette: Pediwear's Paradis Paragon Review

December 24, 2012

Gentleman’s Gazette: Pediwear’s Paradis Paragon Review

Gentleman’s Gazette: Pediwear’s Paradis Paragon Review Add another competitor to the low-branding, high-quality, modest-price shoe wars. The excellent shoe retailer…

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Vestis Legis: Grades of Leather (Glossary)

December 14, 2012

Vestis Legis: Grades Of Leather (Glossary)

Vestis Legis: Grades of Leather (Glossary) A very useful and informative guide to what the stuff stamped on the back…

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It’s On Sale: Allen Edmonds Shoe Polish

December 14, 2012

It’s On Sale: Allen Edmonds Shoe Polish

Allen Edmonds is having a closeout sale on select tubes of shoe polish. $1 per tube, with free shipping to…

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Drying Off

December 3, 2012

Drying Off

It started raining in the Bay Area this weekend. Really turbulent winds and heavy showers meant that every time I…

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Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide

November 29, 2012

Champagne Taste On A Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide

Our Black Tie Guide continues to help you find all the elements of an eveningwear ensemble. Today, we discuss finding…

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Giving Shoes A New Life

November 29, 2012

Giving Shoes A New Life

Parisian leather care expert Talon Rogue show what a little TLC and elbow grease can do for beat-up, uncared for…

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Heinrich Dinkelacker Budapesters

November 26, 2012

Heinrich Dinkelacker Budapesters

I’ve recently become obsessed with Heinrich Dinkelacker Budapesters. These are the classic triple-soled Hungarian s**t kickers… they’ve gotta weigh ten…

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Meermin Opens E-Commerce Store

November 16, 2012

Meermin Opens E-Commerce Store

Meermin just opened their e-commerce store. Now you can purchase their shoes directly online instead of having to email them…

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Ahoy - Alexander McQueen

November 13, 2012

Ahoy – Alexander McQueen

abitofcolor: This is totally amazing and I genuinely want a pair very badly right now. Sincerely, Jesse

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Arrow Moccasins: Handmade at an Amazing Price

November 8, 2012

Arrow Moccasins: Handmade At An Amazing Price

I just got off the phone with the good people at Arrow Moccasins. They’re a small family company in Hudson,…

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A brief history of the rubber heel

October 18, 2012

A Brief History Of The Rubber Heel

A brief history of the rubber heel.

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Tiny Spark: Tom’s Shoes: A Closer Look

October 14, 2012

Tiny Spark: Tom’s Shoes: A Closer Look

Tiny Spark: Tom’s Shoes: A Closer Look TOMS founder, Blake Mycoskie, says there are millions of children around the world…

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Elegance: Put This On Season Two, Episode Five

October 3, 2012

Elegance: Put This On Season Two, Episode Five

Put This On, a web series about dressing like a grownup, visits Milan, a world fashion capital. In this episode,…

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We Got It For Free: Andrew Lock Shoes Review

September 4, 2012

We Got It For Free: Andrew Lock Shoes Review

I posted a few weeks ago about Andrew Lock Shoes, a new internet-based shoe brand that’s selling Spanish-made Goodyear-welted shoes…

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