Three years ago, I ordered my first pair of Sagara boots. I'd been casually familiar with the brand founded by Bagus Satrio Wickasono now a decade prior, but th... Read More...
People make shoes and boots; we tell you about them. Josh is on vacation this week (don't worry he's spending most of his time in shoe stores), so I'm joyfully ... Read More...
Along with his brother Matt (the one with the mustache), Andrew Brodrick is half of Freenote Cloth, the near-decade-old denim-'n'-more brand (yes they sell boot... Read More...
The bootmaking world is a strange one in 2022. The easy part for top makers: finding customers who can't wait to buy their boots. The hard part? Sometimes it fe... Read More...
Ticho and Ben are back with another good ol' fashioned Stitchdown Shoecast Shoebag episode, in which we answer probing listener questions like "are there any mo... Read More...
It's back! After an agonizing two-year hiatus, Viberg is reconvening its honestly pretty legendary sample sale in New York City, beginning February 10th. They'l... Read More...
They call Jim McFarland America's Cobbler for a darned good reason—the third generation in a line of cobblers that has run McFarland's Shoe Repair in Lakeland, ... Read More...
The leather tanning process is an ancient one—almost 10,000 years old. And yet, it can also be a massive damn mystery!
So Ashland Leather's Phil Kalas—who pu... Read More...
Crockett & Jones is one of the ultimate representations of British shoemaking royalty: the Northamptonshire maker has been crafting some of the world's fine... Read More...
2021! 'Twas another extremely weird year! It really was. But man was it a wonderful one in in the world of boots and shoes.
This episode, Ticho and Ben from ... Read More...