George Curleigh has been president of Red Wing’s heritage division since 2019, in which time he’s been able to enjoy a list of very fun things including a world... Read More...
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 materials in a way that’s not often seen in the women’s space
Once known as “the weird ... 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 Stitchdown's Boot Camp Chicago 2025 mega-expo and footwear-loving community epicenter this... Read More...
This week we've a new collab from White's and Freenote on the elusive Swing last, experimental attractions engineers at Standard & Strange, and what might... 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) to keep the Shoecast juice flowing.
I’ve really been enjoying making the bonus episodes,... Read More...
Michael Kristy aka The Iron Snail is one of our favorite YouTube inhabitants, thanks to his legitimately unique approach to reviewing, historicizing, and manufa... Read More...