Best English shoes of 2014 by Blue Loafers – black leather captoe oxfords Shoes is the topic I really like to cover on my website. There are some reviews on other blogs and websites which try to describe best classic shoes a man can get. The reason they do not create any grades or rankings is quite simple – there are …
Foster and Son bespoke shoes #2 – measurements and last making
Foster and Son bespoke shoes #2 – measurements and last making 1. Measurements Taking measurements is said to be one of the most essential parts of the bespoke process. There is only one fitting at maximum so the shoemaker must be very careful and gather as much information as possible about customer’s feet. Yes, it is important to accurately measure both …
Gaziano & Girling store opening party (PL)
Gaziano & Girling store opening Savile Row with all its history probably have not seen a store opening in a while. There was one however last Friday. At the number 39 Gaziano & Girling opened its new flagship store. Stara jak swiat Savile Row dawno juz nie widziala otwarcia zadnego nowego sklepu. Bylo jedno za to w zeszly piatek. Pod …
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Grey wool trousers with Meermin suede oxfords (PL)
Last weekend photo shoot with Matthew from topgrain.co.uk. I am wearing: Jacket – Barbour International Coat – Blue double breasted from Suitsupply Trousers – Luxire mtm tailor Shoes – brown suede oxfords by Meermin Shirt – Luxire Tie & scarf – Drake’s London Pocket square – vintage Scarf has not been presented before. Even though it looks like it is …
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Chukka boots review #2 and outfits (PL)
I have finished my latest post (link here) with a conclusion that I would not mention Saint Crispins as they exceed my limit price of 400GBP. I also said that I didn’t mentioned i.e. Carmina, which was a big mistake. It took me just a two or three looks at their boots to realize that they truly deserve a spot …
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Suede chukka boots review (PL)
Some say the Chukka boot is a Fall shoe but I would say it is Fall-Winter-Spring shoe. Especially if the temperatures in your area do not drop much below zero or if there is not so much snow in the winter. It is more a casual than dress shoe although I would advise you to wear it as often as …
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Foster and Son shoemakers #1 (PL)
This Saturday I visited a renowned English shoemakers – Foster and Son. Foster is one of the oldest shoe and bootmakers in the world. It was founded in 1840 so the company has 173 years of continuous experience in making not only RTW but most importantly bespoke shoes. It is one of only three shoe stores at Jermyn Street that …
Saint Crispin’s Shoes
Saint Crispin’s Shoes Saint Crispin’s Shoes Trunk Show in London – at Drake’s. It was a pleasure to meet Mr Carr. I am really impressed with the brand. I have seen a lot of photos of Saint Crispin’s shoes on The Armoury blog but this was the first time in reality. While holding them you can really feel the quality …
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The interview with Laszlo Vass of Vass Shoes
The interview with Laszlo Vass of Vass Shoes (PL) I feel a little bit ashamed that I haven’t heard about Vass Shoes before. It must have been styleforum where I found them for the first time. What was my first impression? Amazing and beautifully styled last. I love the sharpness and maybe even agressiveness of its shape. In my opinion …
Fall has come (PL)
Fall has finally came. Eventhough it still might me around 18-19 degrees in London this month there is no way you can feel it. Wind became stronger and colder. This means you need some warmer and thicker fabrics. Wool and flannel season it is. Not only this. Colours – brown, grey, charcolar, bordeaux, red, rusty, orange and denim should all …
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