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February 18, 2020
The Best Value-Focused Brands, Part One
Last year, when shopping for a new digital camera, I found myself asking the same question everyone asks when they…
December 27, 2017
Shell Cordovan For Winter
It’s been a while since menswear was obsessed with all things shell cordovan, but if you’re looking for a great…
April 19, 2017
The Laziest Shoes Money Can Buy: Penny Loafers For Spring
Writer George Plimpton was many things, including an occasional actor. Among his credits was a stint as an extra in…
February 22, 2016
The Wonderful Split Toe
If I had to stick to one style of footwear for the rest of my life, it might have to…
December 30, 2015
Layering Cold Weather Textures
Winter isn’t just a good time for layering – it’s also the best season for textures. In the spring and…
December 28, 2015
Real People: Learning To Dress Casually
For a lot of guys, learning how to dress well begins with a coat and tie, then they move to…
October 12, 2015
Real People: The Soft Shouldered, High-Rise Look
Italian style has been en vogue for a while now, but it often comes with a slight American vibe. The…
October 2, 2015
Stockholm: Skoaktiebolaget (Sp?)
As I wandered around Stockholm in a jetlagged haze, I managed to throw open the door on a remarkable little…
June 25, 2015
Strong Value In European Shoes
With the strong US dollar, there’s never been a better time to buy abroad – especially for bigger ticket items…
January 29, 2015
The Very Useful Chukka
Of all the shoes I’ve ever owned, I don’t think any have been as useful as these plain, simple chukkas….
December 15, 2014
Shoes For Rainy Days
We’ve been suffering through some pretty bad storms here in San Francisco. When the weather is this wet, you need…
October 13, 2014
It’s On Sale: Shoes, Ties, And Socks
Sad to hear this weekend that Elm & Khan in Edmonton, Canada is closing up shop. They are having a…
August 26, 2014
It’s On Sale: Stuff At Gentlemen’s Footwear
Gentlemen’s Footwear is having a storewide sale. There are three discount codes, which apply to different things: Use code extra10 for…
June 25, 2014
A Summertime Favorite: Penny Loafers
Once the weather warms up and the days get long, I often find that the best shoes are either sneakers…
June 13, 2014
It’s On Sale: Carmina Shoes
Gentlemen’s Footwear has a hidden clearance page for some of their “last pairs” in Carmina shoes. I’m not exactly sure what constitutes a “last…
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