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Grant Stone Makes Its Foray Into Goodyear Welted Women’s Footwear With The Nora Boot

We know plenty of women out there already enjoy wearing shoes and boots from Grant Stone—now, they can enjoy fits and styles designed specifically for them. After two years in the making, Grant Stone’s women’s line has just premiered with five varia... Read More...

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Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: Viberg Service Boots in Custom Maryam Horsebutt, Meermin Wholecut Chelseas in Beautiful Annonay Leathers, and More

In this week’s roundup, we’re taking a look at the newest Field Boot from Grant Stone, a new boot and a new leather at JK Boots, some sleek wholecut chelseas from Meermin, and more. More weekly roundup goodness can be found right here. Grant St... Read More...

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Ruby Red Garnet is Grant Stone’s Latest Shell Cordovan Release

Grant Stone’s mainstay shell cordovan offerings are about to get some new blood: Horween Garnet Shell Cordovan. This is the third Horween shell that Grant Stone has offered, behind the light ‘n’ sweet Honey Glazed and the dark, complex Maduro. Garne... Read More...

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Iron Boots Updates Their Lineup: All The New Details On Styles, Lasts, Leathers, and More

Lots of changes are afoot over at Guangzhou, China-based workshop Iron Boots. Since debuting their boots in North America last year, Iron Boots chief Kaishu Zhang (or Kai, as he tends to go by) has continued to shape and refine Iron's already-meticul... Read More...

Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: Addict Boots Horsehide Boondockers, Wallet-Friendly Work Boots From Frank’s, and More

Some fly-looking chelseas from Rolling Dub Trio, a refreshed lineup at Iron Boots, women’s options from Red Wing and Parkhurst…all this and more in our latest release roundup below. Catch up on other recent releases here. Viberg 1035 Serv... Read More...

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Dr. Sole and Oak Street Bootmakers Band Together With Natural Indigo Field Boots

For the first direct collaboration between Oak Street Bootmakers and Dr. Sole, they’ve put together a boot that speaks to their mutual love of classic, durable American military wear and denim: a natural indigo-dyed Field Boot bottomed with a pair of... Read More...

Y’2 Leathers’ Eco Horse Engineers Are Tough As Nails

Those familiar with Japan's Y'2 Leather will likely trumpet the brands' leather jackets—made in luxurious suede, steerhide, and horsehide, with their own takes on classic jacket patterns such as the Type 2, double rider, and car coat. But they're cal... Read More...

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Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: Grant Stone Doubles Up On Ostrich, Murdered-Out White’s Ramblers at Nepenthes, and More

Because we care, we bring you once again our favorite releases from the the week. This time, we’re checking out the newest White’s Boots at Division Road and Nepenthes NY, Viberg’s web-exclusive slippers, a whole bunch of new Yanko and Midas Bootmake... Read More...

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Crown Northampton Rolls out a Rainbow of Horween Buffalo for their Harlestone Sneakers

We don't often talk about sneakers here at Stitchdown. But we have extolled upon the virtues of Crown Northampton’s Harlestone Hand Stitch Derby sneakers here before. This minimalistic sneaker pattern—combined with world-class materials that you basi... Read More...

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Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: Boar is Back at Oak Street, Another Round For The Viberg x Himel Bros. Ammo Boot, and More

Ben is off gallivanting to Charlottesville, VA for the latest Stitchdown Shoenanza, but I am here holding down the fort for the latest Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week! In this edition, we’ll check out another collab between Viberg and Himel Bros., some m... Read More...