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Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

January 13, 2013

Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

Werner Herzog didn’t believe that Errol Morris would ever finish his documentary The Gates of Heaven. He bet Morris that…

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It’s On Sale: Large Sizes at Leather Soul

January 10, 2013

It’s On Sale: Large Sizes At Leather Soul

Leather Soul Hawaii is offering some great shoes at great prices at the moment, but only in large sizes. They’re…

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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

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

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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