What is Waxy Commander leather/ Waxed Commander leather?
What is waxy Commander leather/ Waxed Commander leather? A lot of boots and shoes are made of Waxy commander or waxed commander. However, not many people are familiar with this type of leather. So what exactly is waxy or Waxed Commander? Waxed commander leather is a type of leather made by Charles F Stead, or […]
Where to buy Denim and Boots in Czech Republic – Denim heads
Denim Heads Czech republic I recently visited Prague, Czech republic as a tour. I had a great time, but most of all I wanted to check where is the best place to buy denim and most importantly goodyear welted boots. I searched online, where would be the best place to visit. I came across a […]
Brand introduction: Abbot’s shoes
Abbot’s Shoes: If you are into quality shoes and boots you will agree that you have searched online for a good deal on second hand shoes and boots. Often I get very good boots at a good price online on websites like E-bay and Vinted. But these websites could often be very hard to use. […]
Brand Introduction: Helm Boots
Helm boots is an American brand and it was founded in Austin, Texas in 2009. It’s fairly new to the shoe market, but I would say that they are increasing their presence fairly quickly. Their brand goal is to create a boot that is versatile, timeless and functional – able to be worn in the […]
What is Ridgeway sole?
What are Ridgeway soles? Ridgeway soles are hardwearing rubber soles that is made by Dainite. Dainite being an outsole producing company in the UK. Ridgeway soles are originally produced so that people can still wear their brogues while they play golf. Nowadays it’s on your boots and shoes for your comfort and durability of your […]
Brand Introduction : Lanx Shoes
Lanx shoes is a new strong entrance to the British shoe market. Lanx is an English shoe retail company based in Whalley, Lancashire. For some people, this is probably obvious from the name LANx. Lanx shoes is fairly new to the market and not as well known yet compared to the other traditional English shoemakers, […]
Should I use Saphir Renovateur on my shoes?
There is no doubt that everyone interested in shoe polishing and shoecare has heard about Saphir’s Renovateur. Saphir Renovateur is a shoe polish that is often called liquid gold for its hefty price. The price of Saphir Renovateur is around $22 to $25 for a 75ml bottle. That is around $340 per liter of Saphir […]
Two businesses that went bust this year – 2021
I would not be the only one who would say that this year is a truly sad year for everyone who is into this hobby. A lot of companies have gone out of business due to the pandemic and many more are disappearing everyday. Two of the companies that I want to talk to you […]
Do I need to use shoe trees?
Did you read somewhere that you need to have shoe trees if you want to keep your shoes clean and fresh? Did they explain why you need to use them? If not, I will tell you why! Shoe trees are shoe caring accessories and they are usually made of wood or sometimes plastic. If you […]
What is a Cashmere Brush?
Cashmere brush is a brush that is made of goat hair. Specifically, goats named Cashmere goat. These goats are native to Indian region and produce fine and soft hair. Cashmere wool is usually suitable for sweaters and jumpers, but they can also be made for your shoe brushes. Cashmere brush is typically popular among pro-shoeshiners […]