About nine months ago, I decided I finally needed to get myself a pair of Tricker's. The English shoemaker's work had been calling to me, incessantly, for some ... Read More...
Stitchdown's deep journalistic coverage of the quality men's shoe world is far from free to produce, and takes a tremendous amount of time—which is why your sup... Read More...
When a bootmaker constructs a boot, they drive nails through the upper leather, lining, heel counter, and insole. Each nail hits a steel plate mounted on the bo... 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...
My Alden Roy boots are probably my favorite piece of footwear that I own.
For a long time, I was on a quest to find the ultimate brown plain-toe boot: not ov... Read More...
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Lars Jensen makes bo... Read More...
Last week I published a preview of what Canadian boot maestro Viberg has planned for 2020—full of plenty information on release schedules, new models, and fun n... Read More...
Last week I got an extended preview of Viberg's plans for 2020—meaning the year after this year, not an exciting new last they're developing.
I spent a ton o... Read More...
Viberg boots have a fascinating duality to them. They're born of a legitimately rugged past—Viberg was originally a logging boot company when it was founded in ... Read More...
Meermin is a beautiful conundrum of a shoemaker.
The Mallorca-based company crafts shoes for under $200 that far outstrip that price bracket, and certainly w... Read More...
