Toscanello Horsebutt from Conceria Maryam: a damn good looking leather from the start, and even better when it’s been put through its paces. We’ve seen it pop u... Read More...
What’s an oxford when it’s absolutely, definitely not an oxford…but is still, somehow, called an oxford?
It’s difficult to fathom how one one of the most co... Read More...
Horween Chromexcel—or CXL, as they call it in the Chicago tannery—has certainly established itself as one of the deservingly premier leathers for high-quality b... Read More...
Laces! They really tie the whole thing together, don’t they?
With all the different kinds of laces out there, it can be tricky to pick the right lace for the... Read More...
Roughout and suede: both fuzzy "reverse" leathers, but more than a little different from each other. So...different how? And how should you care for each?
L... Read More...
It cannot be overstated how important the heel of a shoe or boot is for providing support, stability, and comfort to the person who wears it. Perhaps equally as... Read More...
If you’ve looked at footwear like Sagara's Cordmaster monkey boots, the Nicks Boots x Rose Anvil ND1, Division Road's 300 LTT Oxford, or Stitchdown’s own White’... Read More...
When we cooked up the Stitchdown Patina Thunderdome, obviously it seemed like something people would find to be quite fun. Commit to a pair of boots or shoes, w... Read More...
Italian tannery Conceria Maryam has become more familiar to us as many of our favorite makers—such as Viberg, Nicks, and Benzein—have increasingly featured many... Read More...
It's back! After an agonizing two-year hiatus, Viberg is reconvening its honestly pretty legendary sample sale in New York City, beginning February 10th. They'l... Read More...
