When talking about shoe polishes, a wax polish that brings a mirror-like shine to your shoes is typically what comes into everyone’s mind. In order to take care of your shoes properly, you’ll need more than a wax polish to keep your shoes in great shape. You may have come Read more…
Shell Cordovan boots by Meermin Mallorca. Made with HOK last and with Shinki Hikaku shell cordovan leather. These Meermins were delivered as promised, in November. Quality: From the photos, you will see a tiny, tiny mark on the leather. But it doesn’t bother me at all. There is a tiny Read more…
Cheaney Tweed Boots Tweed is a brogue boot from Joseph Cheaney and Sons. Cheaney is one of the fantastic shoemakers from Northhampton in the UK with a long, rich history. They are currently managed by the Church’s family who used to own Chuch’s shoes. I purchased these boots in 2016 Read more…
Arch support in footwear is considered a necessity since the average person walks about 3000-5000 steps in a day. With all that walking, you need some comfort to aid and support your foot arch. Arch support stems from the idea that our feet have arches; three to be exact. Each Read more…
This month, I visited the Red Wing Korea store in Seoul to show you the amazing Korean shoe stores. Last time, I visited Berwick Korea and I learnt so much about the brand and about shoes. When I first contacted Red Wing Korea, I was worried that they wouldn’t accept my request. Thankfully, Red Read more…
Goodyear welt is a very durable and popular construction method to welt your shoes. For newcomers to the shoe world, it can be confusing because all the different terms are bombarding you. You can read about what Goodyear welt is and why it’s so popular. But the real question is, how Read more…
Crockett and Jones Oxford Connaught Crockett and Jones is a British Shoemaker founded in 1879 in Northampton, UK. The founders are brothers-in-law James Crockett and Charles Jones. Crockett and Jones have a great history, and I think it’s worth reading about. Crockett and Jones export to over 30 countries. For over Read more…
Are you contemplating whether or not if you should buy a pair of shoes because the soles are leather? Leather soles are neat and dandy addition to your shoes or boots. Read more below on why they will be a great addition to your wardrobe. Leather soles can provide comfort Read more…
Have you ever wondered about the means that go into creating the leather for your shoes? In order to produce leather, the process includes a few stages, from drying and curing to tanning and dyeing. We’ll take a closer look at the tanning process and find precisely why the sort Read more…
Cordovan leather is a staple material of men’s shoemaking and you may wonder what makes cordovan leather so unique that you need to pay a hefty price to buy a pair of shoes. At first glance, cordovan leather looks like any shoe leather – smooth, richly colored, and elegant in Read more…