100 years ago, more than 120,000 cobbler shops served basically every community in the United States. Today that number is under 3,000, a devastating decline dr... Read More...
My Shoecast chat this week is with Vanessa Arroyo, founder and designer of SERES Footwear, a focused line designed from the ground up with high-quality natural ... Read More...
This week on the Shoecast my chat is with Clayton Chambers, founder of the Substack newsletter Sprezza and general menswear individual about the world.
After... Read More...
The one and only Tichoblanco, aka Tichoblancoshoes, aka just plain old Ticho, is BACK.
Where’s he been? Well he’ll tell ya all about that. What’s he been up ... Read More...
In part two of a tag-team with the Full Grain Podcast (here's part 1), the ever-handsome/charming Phil Kalas of Ashland Leather grills Ben on what to expect at ... Read More...
The 2025-26 Stitchdown Patina Thunderdome presented by Grant Stone, Nicks Boots, and Standard & Strange starts in just 15 days!
And you can pre-register ... Read More...
We absolutely love Crown Northampton over here—the (believe it or not) Northampton, England based brand founded and run by 5th-generation shoemaker Chris Woodfo... Read More...
Last week we had our Stitchdown community's first gathering at the new Viberg NYC store—an honestly fabulous-looking little shop in Manhattan’s Nolita neighborh... Read More...
So we’re on break between Shoecast seasons right now—but we’ve been offering more and more bonus episodes to our subscribers (also our private Discord is lit) t... Read More...
It’s not a stretch to say there is no quality footwear culture quite like Japan’s. But WHY does the Japanese passion for making and wearing great boot and shoes... Read More...
