An Interview with German Bespoke Shoemaker Patrick Frei

If you haven’t heard Patrick Frei this name, I bet you are not a qualified shoe aficionado, to say the least. As the champion of 2018 World Shoemaking Championship, Patrick Frei is one of the top level bespoke shoemakers in the world with everyone’s consent. His shoes are elegent yet aggressive, artful and inspiring, meticulous

壬冬专访

我觉得纯爱好者或消费者的访谈,也是非常有价值的。对于商家的访谈,很多人可能还是抱着防御的心理,觉得他们是不是在推销自己(答案是肯定的,否则费这个劲干嘛?),但是纯消费者就不一样了,他就是和你我一样的人,踩过坑,或者有一些心路历程。 第一期是绅装大神胡椒盐,文章在此,本期,是一位非常年轻的大佬。虽然他没有说过,但是当我看到他的鞋子收藏,就是一句话,只玩精品。 Post Views: 1,445

My Shoe Collection – Shell Cordovan 2076 Short Wing Blucher from Alden

Not only one people talked that if you want to buy a pair of shell cordovan, the leather must be from Horween, and the shoes Alden. Non-Alden is no shell shoes. Luckily, I own one pair of Alden Shell Cordovan Short Wing Blucher, serial number 2076. I am certainly curious to know then what are