Justin FitzPatrick is my idol. When I started to write a dress shoe blog, two people were my imitators, one was Jesper Ingevaldsson of Shoegazing, and the other was TheShoeSnob, Justin Fitzpatrick. Today, there are definitely more dress shoe bloggers than at that time, but they are still the bright lights of the industry. Post
Once again, the core competitiveness of Weritas is MTM and foot model customization. When I first saw the Weritas shoes, I actually saw a lot of Mattina. Of course, at that time, although Jimmy (QIU Wuping), the founder, was indeed an industry veteran, his core competitiveness had always been in lastmaking, and the workmanship of
Full-grain leather is regarded the top level of smooth leather, however they can be divided into two grades further: full aniline-dyed and semi-aniline-dyed. Post Views: 4,084
Duffle Coat, is probably the most intimate coat of all. Being close to the people means that people will not consider wearing it being too exaggerated and artificial. Duffle coat came out of Belgium and was carried forward by the British Navy, and then it was brought into daily wear by Ivy style. What Americans
George Cleverley was born in a shoemaking family in London on August 10th, 1898. As a child, he sold shoelaces and shoe polish. He was stationed in London at the age of 15 and then joined a military shipyard in Calais, France. Post Views: 3,154
The most accessible dress shoes in Japan, maybe its share is even higher than Regal. Founded in 1964 to make shoes for US and English brands who just want to make money without worrying about anything about the products. In 1978, own brand Scotch Grain hit the market. Post Views: 2,203
Mattina is the Chinese shoemaker which I admire the most. As I’ve explained many times, it’s the most well rounded ready-to-wear shoe brand. If Oct Tenth is enthusiast-oriented, realizing the unlimited firing rights and premium handcrafted craftsmanship of the styles you want, then Mattina is the first choice for immediate needs. There is Roiluxe to
Ermenegildo Zegna is a brand that is pretty well recognized in China. The more knowledge people have about the classic menswear, the more they have a bit of a mixed reputation for the brand, but the biggest problem with this one is still a misunderstanding because of the low-end lines that were introduced. Su Misura
The model name of the pair was not given by me, but by Mr. Alexandru Maftei, which means Grand Duke in German. Aanother name for this style is Viennese, Viennese, that is, the most classic and traditional style of Vienna, Austria. I’ve shown this style to everyone in Maftei’s signature model. Post Views: 2,409
I was thinking about adding a qualifier, China, and then I realized there may not be a sure-fire winner in the world to these shoes. Before the emergence of ZHUOLV, if we talk about the best welted shoes brand in China, there is basically a recognised answer, ACME. Now I can say that ZHUOLV is