I’ve always been quite critical of Carlos Santos’ best-selling Elliot around the world because, well, it’s so featureless. Although the lack of features is precisely why it sells the best, as most people don’t want the shoes to be special, plain is good. But I always feel that the object of leather shoes, as a
Category: Dress Shoes
Italian tannery Macchi & Salvadori focuses on veg-tanned leather. Leather handcrafting enthusiasts love vegetable tanned leather. When come to dress shoes, vegetable tanned leather is generally used as middle sole, outsole and welt. Post Views: 2,389
J.FitzPatrick is the best designed middle range shoe brand in the market, and it has two signature features, one is clashing colours and textures on a pair of shoes or boots, the other is to bring the antique models back to modern age, such as button boots and Butterfly Loafer just like this model, Hawthorne.
Boat shoes, I don’t know how many people know this name, but shoes are very common and look like this. Post Views: 2,192
Many people pay attention to me because I have introduced a lot of technical knowledge about dress shoes. Later, I thought aesthetics is very important, because after all, dressing handsome is more important than purely handsome shoes on the shelf. Life is inherently fluid, and I can convey my own ideas, which is the pillar
Gulun, a Chinese shoemaker has longer history than most Chinese brands which have higher popularity. I bought one pair in 2019, and I still agree with the aesthetics today. Although the upper design is a bit of a stretch. The price is super attractive. Post Views: 3,914
Carlos Santos started its private label business in France, so the design is actually very unconstrained. The most renowned field boot is Edward Green Galway, I know a lot of brands copy it and I don’t know why it deserves so much salute. Post Views: 1,473
This picture was sent to me by a lady and she asked me if this shoe (women’s shoe) looks good. It’s handmade in Italy. I’m at a loss. Is it good? Is the world not even clear about beauty and ugliness? Post Views: 1,847
I once talked about the Chinese brand Ray Kwok, the founder GUO Rui (the same as Ray Kwok), who is a crazy configuration enthusiast. When I talked to the marketing director of Vibram China, he told that Ray was the one who asked them the most, and GUO Rui really looked like an engineer rather
This is a wanton era, an era of logo fever, and an era when money must be dazzled. Every era has its own characteristics and social and historical roots, so it is impossible to refute it or to target it aimlessly. In the field of classic dress shoes, people also see the distinctive and outstanding