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: 3,771
Category: Classic Menswear
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: 1,338
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: 1,681
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
这两个品牌，可能是中国缝制鞋里，知道的人最多的。同时，也是爱好者群体中谈论的较少的。因为它们更面向广大的消费群体。 正是因为没有太多爱好者的关注，所以这两家的爱恨情仇，很多人都不清楚。 特吕弗曾经是Thom Wills的代工厂，后来因为Thom Wills的价格压得太低了，所以决定自创品牌来做。 这个商业行为，其实从双方角度来说，都没错。 然后Thom Wills和特吕弗就势不两立了，说特吕弗偷窃了它们的楦型和设计，有我没他，有他没我。 特吕弗一直不回应，也不应战，但是现在，撕破脸了！ Post Views: 1,044
I think J.M.Weston is a hidden treasure. Why is that? Speaking about fame, it is only recognized in France and Japan, but in this two countries, it is maybe more sought after than John Lobb or any other English brands. There is a funny fact about J.M.Weston that its most loved and iconic models are
I think there is one difference between material and spiritual things, that is, spiritual things may need aesthetic cultivation, while material things can basically be completed by senses. Post Views: 3,138
The news that JR in Germany closed the factory surprised dress shoes lovers. In welted shoe industry, it is not uncommon to go bankrupt. For example, in 2021, there were British Foster & Son and Alfred Sargent, two great brands were gone. Post Views: 2,543
The most common material for suits has to be wool. In spring and summer, it is usually a blend of wool and silk, or mohair, which is still quite formal. But for a cooler, or more casual feel, cotton suits have a place, so what are the pros and cons of cotton suits? Post Views: