I have unboxed two pairs of Badia, one loafer and one oxford. Maybe known to some, the founder of Badia, JIANG Daoyuan is classmate of ZHAO Ruoda in Stefano Bemer studio, and the latter is the factory manager of Mattina. So when Badia first released, many can tell their shoes are so close looking. Later
Category: Classic Menswear
I have met two fantastic shoe enthusiasts, one is Steve who can find any picture you want to know, to illustrate and to explain about shoes, outfit or anything. The other one is Andy who tried almost every shoemaker in the world, and had Gaziano & Girling from this brand’s humble beginning. He knows so
I have introduced this brand, which was founded by Stefano Branchini then sold to LVMH group to make Louis Vuitton and Berluti shoes. For some period, StefanoBi brand existed while the factory made shoes for the other two. Style wise StefanoBi is very close to Berluti, great patina with daring design. Post Views: 3,721
As this pair has been closed reviewed in this unboxing article, in this one, I only talk about is fit, how to wear it and care. Post Views: 915
Maftei is a Vienna based bespoke shoemaker, in fact it has no Ready to Wear offerings until I persuaded them to make some for me, so that Chinese shoe lovers can appreciate and try. The last was for a Japanese bespoke customers so it should fit our Asian feet, wide and high instep. I name
换工作以后，疯狂出差，原本在家很多衣服鞋子，天天操心穿哪套，哪双的问题，转变成了，出差还是少带点东西吧，选哪几个比较安全和能打呢？这个时候发现功能性，真的变得非常重要了。 Post Views: 1,590
In most poeple’s eyes, dress shoes are black, by default, as dress shoes means formal, and black is formal. For those who traveled in this field for some time, they feel dark brown is friendlier to most outfit than black shoes. Then comes the question, what is the third colour for dress shoes in men’s
Many people may think I don’t like Allen Edmonds, while it may be true, but the extent can be discussed. In fact I appreciate Allen Edmonds a lot because it is the only left dress shoe brands in the US. I know there are others, but heritage wise, Allen Edmonds wins and stands alongside with
This pair was the least loved one in my shoe collection, and why did I buy this pair? Because I want to have review of SuitSupply shoes. But do you write Antonio Maurizi in the title? Yes, Antonio Maurizi makes private label for SuitSupply. Let us have a check. Post Views: 2,291
A brand from Tuscany, Italy, founded in 1946. Exotic leather and calf are from France, patina is applied to almost every pair. There are three collections, PLUS, CLASSIC and HOBBY. Constructions are all available. I read from StyleForum that their leather quality is quite good. Post Views: 1,925