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Raul Ojeda

January 4, 2012

Raul Ojeda

We’re running an extensive interview I did with Raul Ojeda, the shoemaker from our shoes episode, over on StyleForum. Part…

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House Shoes

November 30, 2011

House Shoes

Although it’s very much a cultural issue, I prefer having separate shoes for when I’m at home. You can change…

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Q and Answer: How Should You Store Your Shoe Care Supplies?

November 29, 2011

Q And Answer: How Should You Store Your Shoe Care Supplies?

Matt writes to ask: Can you suggest a kit or supply chest for shoe care products? Ethan Desu once wrote something…

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Q and Answer: How Should You Protect Your Suede Shoes?

November 14, 2011

Q And Answer: How Should You Protect Your Suede Shoes?

Brett writes to ask: I have a pair of suede plain-toe bluchers coming from Alden.  What do you do, if…

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Suede Shoes

November 10, 2011

Suede Shoes

I’m a huge fan of suede shoes and wear them more or less year-round. The word “suede” comes from the…

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Q and Answer: What’s the Difference Between Chukka Boots and Desert Boots?

November 3, 2011

Q And Answer: What’s The Difference Between Chukka Boots And Desert Boots?

Derek writes to ask: What’s the difference between Chukkas and Desert Boots?  They seem to be all the rage right…

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The importance of good shoes

October 26, 2011

The Importance Of Good Shoes

If you’re smartening up your wardrobe and have £1,000 to spend, think about putting two thirds of that on a…

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Saint Crispin’s Day

October 24, 2011

Saint Crispin’s Day

Tomorrow, October 25th, is Saint Crispin’s Day. Many people are familiar with the day from Shakespeare’s play, Henry V, where…

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Ghillie and Flannel

October 21, 2011

Ghillie And Flannel

ethandesu: Ghillie and Flannel This photo is a perfect illustration of the power of flannel trousers. See how pleasing the…

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Here’s a tip

October 18, 2011

Here’s A Tip

Try doing your shoe shopping after 3pm. Feet swell after a bit of walking, so by trying on shoes in…

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Edward Green is holding a factory sale

October 13, 2011

Edward Green Is Holding A Factory Sale

For those of you in the UK, Edward Green is holding a Factory Sale on Saturday. Please be advised that…

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This Fits eBay Tool

October 8, 2011

This Fits EBay Tool

If you’re looking to buy suits or shoes on eBay, here’s a great tool. This Fits created custom eBay searches…

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Q and Answer: Ten In-Between Shoes

October 7, 2011

Q And Answer: Ten In-Between Shoes

Matt asks: I need a new pair of shoes!  What I have right now is either too casual (a sneaker)…

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Folks are always asking me about more affordable boot options for the cool-weather months.

September 29, 2011

Folks Are Always Asking Me About More Affordable Boot Options For The Cool-weather Months.

Folks are always asking me about more affordable boot options for the cool-weather months. It makes sense – most of…

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A Visit to Don Ville

September 28, 2011

A Visit To Don Ville

Plenty of readers probably remember our friend Raul Ojeda from our episode about shoes. When we shot the piece, Raul…

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