The 2026-27 Stitchdown Patina Thunderdome begins on Oct 1, 2026.
Here's everything you need to know about the 6th edition of the world's greatest judged foot... Read More...
If you know Albert Muzquiz, it’s almost definitely as Edgy Albert, his highly accurate internet alter-ego.
Albert’s not just another menswearfluencer come-la... Read More...
At one point, it was tough to find someone in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine that wasn't personally connected to the handsewn moccasin shoe industry. Today, few Maine s... Read More...
Wolverine Worldwide is a footwear empire much bigger than just Wolverine 1000 Mile. Justin Cupps is six months into his role as President of the Work Group, whi... Read More...
Last time Elizabeth Semmelhack—Director and Senior Curator of the Toronto's exceptional Bata Shoe Museum—was on the Shoecast, she ran down a (mostly) complete h... Read More...
I met Michael Williams probably 15 years ago, when I was working in a media job that didn’t have nearly enough to do with footwear, and Mike was working with Wo... Read More...
Carmina Albaladejo heads US operations for the exquisite Spanish shoemaker with the exact same (first) name as her: Carmina.
In this Stitchdown Shoecast epis... Read More...
Hermann Oak has been tanning leather in St. Louis since 1881, and they pretty much still do it the same way—one way, which of course is veg-tanning. Traditional... Read More...
Back in 2021, I got a great email from a young bootmaker named Nathan Florsheim who wanted to chat. Boy am I glad I took that call.
About a year later I had ... Read More...
Get ready to lace up for the most rewarding six months in footwear.
The 2026-27 Stitchdown Patina Thunderdome will officially begin on Oct 1, 2026 and run th... Read More...
