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Dr. Sole OZ Trooper Review: A Minimalist Vintage Design With Maximum Comfort

Dr. Sole is a rare triple threat in the shoe world. The Taiwanese outfit designs and manufactures outsoles, offers an extremely high-end resole and rebuild service, and most recently, have been creating their own in-house footwear line, Pioneer, whic... Read More...

Viberg - Service Boot 2030 BCT - Cognac Double Butts

Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: Natural Minerva Lofgrens, RTW Acme Shoemaker, Blue Boots from Unmarked, and More

We've got a rangy roundup for you this week, spanning stalwart favorites as well as some new faces. There's a duo of Natural Minerva Lofgrens at Standard and Strange, a new line of ready-to-wear boots and shoes from Acme shoemaker, and of course a wh... Read More...

Viberg Color 8 Hatchgrain Horween Shell Cordovan—Uplands Chukka and Rockland Blucher

Color 8 Hatchgrain Shell Cordovan Vibergs—Available in the Stitchdown Premium Discord

Color 8 is perhaps the most famous—and certainly most ubiquitous—shade of Horween's legendary shell cordovan. Color 8 boxboard shell cordovan, the same base leather that's plated with an appealingly natural-looking inconsistent print...well, that'... Read More...

Next Big Makers? Impending Quality Footwear Bubble?? Is the Thunderdome Too Commercial??? And More!

Ben and Ticho are back to tear open the Shoebag once more to answer probing listener questions such as: how should handsewns fit when they're NEW? What's the best approach to trying out new makers on the scene—and who should you keep eyes open for sh... Read More...

Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: Garnet Shell Longwings, Apocalypse Nicks, Tricker’s Summer Sale, and More

This week we’ve got in-stock shell from Grant Stone, the third generation indestructible boot from Nicks and one mister Weston Kay, some deep discounts at Tricker’s, and more in the latest Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the week. Roll the intro music. The ... Read More...

Springline’s Michael James Breaks Down The Mystical Art of Lastmaking

Michael James is known as “Northampton’s Last Man”—and after nearly 40 years in the game, the director of Springline lastmakers most certainly lives up to the cheeky moniker. In a rangy chat with Michael, we cover how Springline creates some of th... Read More...

Division Road x Easymoc Collab Launch Picturese

Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: Easymoc at Division Road, a Rolling Dub Trio, Nicks Thunderdome Boots, and More

This week we've got the first-ever Easymoc collaboration at Division Road, an honest to god Rolling Dub Trio (count 'em!) at Standard & Strange, and oh so much more. You can dive into the Shoes 'n' Boots of the week archive here. Di... Read More...

Graham Ebner—Bespoke Cowboy Boot Maker—Really Nice, Really Expensive

Graham Ebner is the Next Big Thing in Bespoke Cowboy Boots

When Graham Ebner says he makes “really nice, really expensive” cowboy boots, it’s somehow barely a brag. In just five short years the Houston native (“to be clear, I grew up FIRMLY in the suburbs”) has established an impressive foothold for himse... Read More...

Viberg x Withered Fig Service Boot Color 1071 Waxed Horsebutt 2030 Ridgeway sole

Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: Alden All Over, Leffot’s Last Pairs Sale, and More

Some exciting discounts and one-offs at Leffot, new Aldens at Brogue and Dashing Chicago, and an exclusive Viberg release at Withered Fig... all this and more can be yours, in our latest Shoes 'n' Boots of the Week. All of our previous roundups ca... Read More...

DEEP Inside Russell Moccasin—How The 125-Year-Old Brand Builds Some of the World’s Most Unique Boots

Just about one year ago, Luke Kolbie and his business partner Joe Julian took over ownership of 125-year-old Russell Moccasin: the Berlin, Wisconsin bookmaker that has outfitted presidents, kings, outdoorsmen of all stripes, and some very smart/styli... Read More...

Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: Nicks Shell Cordovan, Project Pandion Launch, and Some Sales

Penny Loafers: Possibly The Most Comprehensive Guide Ever Published

Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: 2020-Last Vibergs, Very Fast Nicks, Scorpion Cowboy Boots, and More

Custom Cowboy Bootmaker Jake Houston on Preserving Knowledge, León Mexico, and Zebra Races

Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: Clinch Monkeys, Engineered Garments x Alden, Iron Heart Wescos, and More

Seiji McCarthy is Hand-Making Some of the World’s Greatest American Shoes—In Japan

Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: DR x Tricker’s, Oak Street Stitchdown, New Nicks Last

Is Turriff Functional Footwear Making the Best-Quality Barefoot Shoe on the Market?

Shoes ‘n’ Boots of the Week: Natural CXL Indys Finally Return, Flat Head Loggers, Rancourt’s Pastel Boat Shoes