If a cat has nine lives, then Grahame Fowler is somewhere between 17 and 22 cats.
Painter. Chef. Footwear obsessive. Former owner of almost 20 menswear stor... Read More...
Alden makes so many wonderful shoes that inevitably some of just don't get as much buzz, as if they were the 14th kid in a farming family whose broadcast seeder... Read More...
Stichdown has been a little loafer-happy recently, but hey—'tis the season. And don't expect us to stop being shell cordovan-happy anytime soon—it's one of the ... Read More...
Alden has a long history of making some of the finest shoes available anywhere in the world. Unsurprisingly, they also make a mean sales catalog/manual to guide... Read More...
They say it's dangerous to meet your heroes. Before I bought my first pair, Red Wing Iron Ranger boots met that classification. I saw them on the streets. I sta... Read More...
While structure is so important to quality footwear that fits well and stands the test of time, spring and summer tend to require something a little different o... Read More...
Long before I launched Stitchdown, I had a serious problem with shoes and boots: I couldn't stop looking at them. In stores, on Instagram, on shoemakers' websit... Read More...
One of my all-time most-loved—and absolutely my most-used—pairs of footwear is the deeply classic Thorogood Moc Toe boot. I've done everything imaginable in the... Read More...
While J.M. Weston makes many a tremendous shoe, including some of the finest pieces of ready-to-wear footwear available anywhere in the world, the 128-year-old ... Read More...
Wesco Boot's Jobmaster is a boot with incredible range—for starters, it can be six inches tall or 16. Various versions of one of the world's ultimate work boots... Read More...