An Interview with American Bespoke Shoemaker Francis Waplinger

Francis Waplinger is a rising bespoke shoemaker based in New York city, his shoes have very strong personal signature and quite opposite to the American mainstream dress shoes, much more elegant and artful. It is always good to know there are young generations love and practice in this craft. Let us get into his story.

An Interview with Japanese Bespoke Shoemaker Masachika Morita

Masachika Morita is a Japanese bespoke shoemaker who studied and lived in Italy for a long time. He apprenticed under the guide of master Roberto Ugolini and became a assistant of shoemaking in Accademia Riaci where he taught Emi Liao. With great education and apprentice in bespoke shoemaking, his story deserves more attention and maybe

片冈试脚鞋感受

这里的感受,就是一些体会,包括美学和脚感的。本文也不是测评,没有道理对半成品中间态的东西进行测评。 片冈是日本新锐定制鞋店,其实是两个鞋匠,看起来都别年轻,我约他家的专访,没有答应我。 其中主创人员被图王尊称为美男子,号称是工艺控的终点站。 Post Views: 1,402

陈华专访

如果说中国的定制鞋匠,谁是最有名的,答案一定是金子黄,沈阳的黄师傅。黄师傅有教过一些徒弟,可以说他们算是中国的科班出身。 今天的这位陈华,123Shoemaker,就是其中的一位。有非常古典的审美和精细的手工,也可以算是站在了定制鞋匠食物链的顶端。 一起来看看他的经历。 Post Views: 1,819

An Interview with Kiyonori Udagawa

Japan is the holy temple of bespoke shoemaking. I know a lot of people may disagree, however the number of bespoke shoemakers and their meticulous crafts back this conclusion relentlessly. It is not easy to tell which Japanese shoemaker is the best even though Yohei Fukata definitely has the highest global reputation. Kiyonori Udagawa is