Lies in the Shoe Industry – Handmade, Middlemen, Top leather etc.
The shoe industry has always been full of questionable marketing, but the language has become increasingly ridiculous. Every other shoe is apparently handmade, crafted from the fin...
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The shoe industry has always been full of questionable marketing, but the language has become increasingly ridiculous. Every other shoe is apparently handmade, crafted from the fin...
I have actually been to Transylvania (Romania). Many years ago, I flew into Bucharest and drove north to Brașov to visit a shoemaking factory. I remember that trip quite vividly, n...
I’ve always loved fabric in shoes, and I can’t quite pinpoint the first time I experienced this fascination. I want to say it was during my Nordstrom days when I used to sell shoes...
The Florentine based Japanese shoemaker Hidetaka Fukaya with the brand Il Micio has always been one to try out special things. This shoe with a unique patina done by the same techn...
It releases one new sandal a year to limit overconsumption and excess inventory.
The new collection comes in men's and women's sizes.
Alessandro Gasparini makes high-end loafers that are slim and light: Blake stitched, but with materials on a par with the likes of an Edward Green or John Lobb. That’s probably th...
One of the more inspiring makers I’ve visited is the duo behind Alte Art, based in Asakusa in Tokyo, who mix traditional bespoke shoes with very spectacular, handmade art shoes. On...
Creating a custom shoe is more than buying footwear; it’s a creative experience that allows you to take control of every aspect of the design process. Not only do custom shoes offe...
How long does it actually take to make a pair of shoes? If you listen to the marketing surrounding shoemaking, you might believe that every good pair requires hundreds of individua...
Made In Italy fashion is all about impeccable quality, design, and craftsmanship! With 77 brands participating, here’s a first look…
Founder Chili Palmer talked to FN about how she draws on three generations of shoemaking as her London label approaches its first anniversary.
Ceecee drops small batch artisanal collections made in Dakar, Senegal, from reclaimed and local materials.
CNES Shoemaker’s new models have just landed—nine, to be exact—with four ready-to-wear styles and five made-to-order models. And while there are several interesting designs in this...
Time for the substantial review of all 20 competition shoes that entered this year’s World Championships of Shoemaking. Info about the makers and the boots, comments, loads of pict...
There is a new brand on the block, Peter Qu, who has also become a recent supporter of The Shoe Snob Blog. With an interesting concept and plans for expansion in the US, I figured...
It is finally time to take a closer look at the shoes from the World Championships of Shoemaking 2026, held during the London Super Trunk Show this past May. As always, this is one...
Here we have Part 2 of the World Championships of Shoemaking 2026, covering positions 11 through 20. If you have not yet seen the Top 10, including the winning Chelsea boot by Ken...
How two bespoke shoe designers helped create Dolly Parton's iconic head-to-toe style.
My friend José sent me a link to the video below on Instagram last night, and once I saw it, I knew I had to post it here. The video below is a beautiful documentary by Joshua Cha...
From a pair of ruggedly handsome chukkas to some Spanish low-profile sneakers and a Brazilian/Japanese collab, these are the kicks our team can't stop talking about.
Here’s the second part of the walkthrough of all competition shoes in the World Championships of Shoemaking 2026. Here position 11 to 20 are presented with comments and lots of pho...
Footwear for Women: Steps to Creating a Practical CollectionCaught somewhere in the middle of being trendy and comfortable, women usually end up with lots of footwear options that...
The company currently operates one factory in Mississippi and has plans to expand.
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