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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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Sierra Trading Post

September 27, 2011

Sierra Trading Post

There are some really good sales right now at Sierra Trading Post. Once you sign up for their DealFlyer newsletter,…

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Brooks Brothers Friends and Family Sale

September 19, 2011

Brooks Brothers Friends And Family Sale

Brooks Brothers’ Friends and Family Sale begins this Thursday. Nearly everything in their stores will be discounted by 25%. It’s…

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Would you believe this shoe is barely $200?

September 12, 2011

Would You Believe This Shoe Is Barely $200?

Would you believe this shoe is barely $200?

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Brown Suede Shoes for Autumn

August 29, 2011

Brown Suede Shoes For Autumn

While I think brown suede shoes are great for every season (perhaps except winter), they’re particularly fitting for autumn. The…

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Herring reintroduced their double monkstraps

August 22, 2011

Herring Reintroduced Their Double Monkstraps

Herring reintroduced their double monkstraps. I wrote about them a few months ago as part of my buyer’s guide on…

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DC Lewis Footwear: A New Shoe Company on the Market

August 22, 2011

DC Lewis Footwear: A New Shoe Company On The Market

Two well-respected StyleForum members (distinctive and rebell222) recently started a new company called D.C. Lewis Footwear. I was asked to review one…

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The patent for the modern monkstrap shoe

August 20, 2011

The Patent For The Modern Monkstrap Shoe

Check out the patent for the modern monkstrap shoe (Baltimore, 1924).  Also, for uber shoe nerds, here are the patents…

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“Wee Walker” shoes

August 20, 2011

“Wee Walker” Shoes

“Wee Walker” shoes. A gift for my new son from some close family friends. Almost unspeakably adorable.

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The “Steals & Deals” section of The Rider Boot Co.’s store

August 15, 2011

The “Steals & Deals” Section Of The Rider Boot Co.’s Store

The “Steals & Deals” section of The Rider Boot Co.’s store has some really excellent stuff at the moment, at…

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Photo essay: England's last oak tannery (BBC)

August 12, 2011

Photo Essay: England’s Last Oak Tannery (BBC)

Photo essay: England’s last oak tannery (BBC)

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Unreal vintage Edward Green collection

August 1, 2011

Unreal Vintage Edward Green Collection

The Uptown Dandy’s unreal vintage Edward Green collection. In honor of my own first pair, recently eBayed.

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PTO / Don Ville launch party

July 25, 2011

PTO / Don Ville Launch Party

We had such a blast at the PTO / Don Ville launch party on Saturday night. None other than the…

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Put This On L.A. Meetup: Don Ville Launch Party!

July 21, 2011

Put This On L.A. Meetup: Don Ville Launch Party!

Remember Raul Ojeda, from episode two of Put This On? Ten years ago, Raul walked into Willie’s Shoe Service in…

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Some of the basics of shoe care

July 20, 2011

Some Of The Basics Of Shoe Care

In this video, John Lobb’s creative director, Mr. Andres Hernandez, covers some of the basics of shoe care. Many readers…

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