Two and a half years into its existence, Artisan Boot & Shoe—which sprung forth following the Batavia, NY P.W. Minor factory's unfortunate demise—is showing... Read More...
Matt Gray came out of nowhere to become an instant Alden legend, and one of the Instagram kings of rare shell cordovan. Now Matt and partner Jim Pietryka—who ha... Read More...
Carl Murawski is a man of many facets—and many boots. Sure, he's the world's largest YouTube star, and a man with a genuinely impressive perspective on so much ... Read More...
It's Brett Viberg time! Few people have exerted as much influence over the quality footwear industry over the past decade as Brett has while he's reshaped Viber... Read More...
Wickett & Craig has been making leather for a long time, at least if you consider 153 years to be a long time. The Curwensville, PA-based operation exclusiv... Read More...
Something I didn’t know before I interviewed White’s Boots president Eric Kinney: except for a few years here and there, a bootmaker has run the company for alm... Read More...
Taft is a brand that lives in a unique space—and if you've ever seen their shoes or boots, you probably already know that.
The four-year-old Utah-based brand... Read More...
Grant Stone founder Wyatt Gilmore makes great shoes in China, and he's damn proud of it.
Named after a legendary Alden salesman whose Manhattan accounts Wyat... Read More...
After a number of chats—during which I attempted to bankrupt the company by drinking possibly hundreds of cans of LaCroix from the Thursday office fridge—I fina... Read More...
A vast majority of the shoes Stitchdown focuses on are built with heavy-duty construction methods, from Goodyear welting, to Norgevese, to stitchdown (obviously... Read More...