Not the most famous shoemaker (RTW) in England, but undoubtedly with longest history, Joseph Tricker founded Tricker’s in 1829. Post Views: 2,433
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If we confine our discussion in Ready to Wear, which brand is the top one in France? Most will say Berluti. No doubt its reputation and price support this position, however, LVMH gradually moves Berluti into a full range high fashion designer brand, not a classic shoemaker anymore. Post Views: 2,539
Arguable the best classic menswear boutique in Norway, if not the whole Nordic region. Besides the super high end brands it carries, private label is also present. This kind of practice is not uncommon, the boutique tracks the best seller and find production line to copy the design to boost its own profitability. But there
It is quite interesting so many French brands are related to the industry veteran, Marcos Fernandez Cabezas. The original selling point of this brand is unknown now, and the current focus is just like other French brands, patina. Post Views: 1,216
In shoe aficionados’ eyes, John Lobb or Edward Green may be the best English shoes, but in American’s eyes, or for most outsider of this circle, Church’s is the best. The reasons are different, for American, Church’s is the first one they can see in the US as early as 1920s. And for fashion consumers,
There are several world famous bespoke shoemakers in Austria, such as Scheer, Maftei and Materna, but speaking about Ready To Wear, eh……does anyone come into mind? Yes, Ludwig Reiter, anyone else? Sorry. But there is one called Feinen Wiener Schuhmanufaktur, in English, Fine Viennese Shoemaker, A too general name never gives great products. No history
If I ask you to tell which country this brand comes from, what is the answer? The founder is Javier Navalón, I think that is a great hint, the answer is Spain. The region is La Mancha which is not as famous as Almansa or Mallorca. Javier claims his family worked in shoe industry since
A brand without any introduction, no idea about its country, only made in Spain. Price at 500 USD, patina, fiddleback outsole and Goodyear construction. I am always cautious even suspicious about this kind of brand, and do not believe they will survive long. Post Views: 1,067
I know this brand a long time again from blog ShoeSnob, but I did not want to talk about is as it was cemented. Although it moved to welted shoes, the design is still too high street fashion and its style never holds from traditional English to patina oriented. Post Views: 1,151
If SuitSupply is the revolutionary leader in suits market, Spier & Mackay based in Canada is undoubtedly the second in the world. Selling point is also great value. Model Archive series talk about shoes, so we just put their suits away. As SuitSupply chooses Antonio Maurizi in Italy to make the private label, Spier &