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Covering the Dent! (Shoe Repair with Kokos)
Taking a close look into how Kokos repair a dented pair of leather shoes, using various hard waxes.

Linus Chu
Jun 12, 20234 min read


The Shoe Styles I've Known of: Field Boots
In the final entry to the 'The Shoe Styles I've Known of' series, we look at the origins, styling, and available shoe models of Field Boots.
Alexander Dylan Thomas
Oct 24, 202213 min read


Factory Visit: Bowhill & Elliott
Learn more about our visit to Bowhill & Elliott, a Norwich-based slippers maker.

Linus Chu
Oct 10, 20224 min read


The Shoe Styles I've Known of: Plain Toe Bluchers
Looking at the origins, styling, and available shoe models of Plain Toe Bluchers, at three price ranges.
Alexander Dylan Thomas
Aug 29, 202210 min read


The Shoe Styles I've Known of: Norwegian Split-toe Derbies
Looking at the origins, styling, and available shoe models of Norwegian spilt-toe derbies, at three price ranges.
Alexander Dylan Thomas
Jun 27, 20229 min read


The Shoe Styles I've Known Of: Semi Brogue Adelaide oxfords
Looking at the origins, styling, and available shoe models of semi brogue Adelaide oxfords, at three price ranges.
Alexander Dylan Thomas
May 16, 202210 min read


The Shoe Styles I've Known of: Whole-cut Chelsea Boots
Looking at the origins, styling, and available shoe models of whole-cut Chelsea boots, at three price ranges.
Alexander Dylan Thomas
Apr 11, 202211 min read


The Shoe Styles I've Known of: Penny Loafers
Looking at the origins, styling, and available shoe models of penny loafers, at three price ranges.
Alexander Dylan Thomas
Mar 14, 202211 min read


The Shoe Styles I've Known of: Full Brogue Derbies
Looking at the origins, styling, and available shoe models of full brogue derbies, at three price ranges.
Alexander Dylan Thomas
Feb 14, 202210 min read


The Shoe Styles I've Known of: Cap-toe Oxfords
Looking at the origins, styling, and available shoe models of cap-toe oxfords, at three price ranges.
Alexander Dylan Thomas
Jan 17, 202210 min read


The Shoe Styles I've Known of: Introduction
Looking at the construction, the uppers leather, and other materials used in shoemaking; and what to expect at different price ranges.
Alexander Dylan Thomas
Dec 23, 202120 min read


The Shoe Styles I've Known of: Foreword
Introducing our latest series — The Shoes I've Known of.

Linus Chu
Dec 20, 20212 min read


London Super Trunk Show 2019
In the age where Instagram and other social media platforms allow you to discover artisans from all over the world, it is a pity that it...

Linus Chu
Mar 24, 20194 min read


Shoemaking Experience With Artisan.M.Workshop
As a menswear enthusiast, I think it is quite important to pay attention to the craftsmanship behind the garments we wear. Not only...

Linus Chu
Sep 13, 20184 min read


5 Tips on Dress Shoes: Do's and Don'ts
Decisions decisions. Purchasing a pair of leather dress shoes is never an easy task. From whether 'I would be able to match them with my...

Linus Chu
Jul 18, 20185 min read


Guide to Monk Straps
One of the questions that I received the most from you guys is what type of dress shoes you should get. This question struck my mind...

Linus Chu
Jul 7, 20184 min read


Wardrobe Essentials - Brown Oxfords
If you were to ask me "What is the most important pair of shoes in a man's wardrobe?" I would reply, without doubt, "a nice pair of brown...

Linus Chu
Jun 5, 20183 min read
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