Yearn Shoemaker has been making some waves in the industry and here we are with a review to back it up. I first got ahold of this pair a few years back as it
CNES Shoemaker – Hand Welted Line Review
The CNES Hand Welted line, for me, has been among the most exciting things in the industry as of late. I say this because the pricing is among the best
ACME Shoemaker – The Review 2nd Edition
In 2021, ACME Shoemaker sent me my first pair of shoes. A beautiful suede derby with an apron front. You can see the review on those HERE. They were impressive
Grape Leather Sneakers
Never once have I been interested in vegan leather footwear. Never. And to be honest, I am not really that interested to this day, not at least in the making of
ACME Shoemaker – The Review
*** Warning: Picture heavy post. The pair was gifted with no strings attached. I was never asked to review these but I do so for all of you. Opinions are all my
Herring Shoes: The Review
Most of you probably know Herring Shoes. They are easily one of the largest and most successful online retailers of welted footwear in the world. They
TLB Mallorca – Main Line Review
A few months back, I did a review of the very popular Artista Line by TLB Mallorca and promised a follow-up on their mainline and here it is! As I
Shoe Review: TLB Mallorca ‘Artista’
For those that do not know, TLB Mallorca is one of the newer brands hailing from Spain but unlike the countless ones made by other factories, TLB is actually
Yeossal’s Custom Trousers – Enhance Your Shoe Display
For those that have noticed, I have been wearing a lot of Yeossal clothing as of late. As one of my Supporters/Advertisers who actually offers something besides
The Perfect Travel Bag – Frank Clegg
A good travel bag is an essential piece for men that see themselves leaving their house more often than not. There are a lot of bags out there able to be used
Herring Boots – The Review
I finally had the time to break out my new Herring Boots for a stroll in the park and weekend excursion to be able to road test the fit, feel and durability of
The Shoe Snob – Unboxing Series – Frank Clegg
Here I have the honor of unboxing (or unbagging in reality) a wonderful signature travel bag by Frank Clegg. For those of you that do not know Frank Clegg,
The New ‘Souliers’ Book by Hugo Jacomet
My good friend Hugo Jacomet of Parisian Gentleman and Sartorial Talks was kind enough to send me one of his new books, Souliers, an ode to some of the finest
Suitsupply Shoes – The Review
I won't lie. I will proudly say that Suitsupply is one of my favorite clothing brands. I won't pretend that I really care where clothes are made from.
Paul Parkman Shoes – A Review
Shoes made in Turkey have become another population destination for intricate shoe design and construction, as these Turkish factories offer everything under
Polo Shirt by Yeossal – The Review
Today, for the first time, I do something different on The Shoe Snob Blog and review a shirt, specifically the new Polo Shirt by Yeossal. I was actually
Belgian Shoes – A Brief History & NYC Shop Offering
The Belgian loafer is a staple piece in the menswear industry. Its popularity stems beyond the realm of just footwear though, so much so that that the
Yeossal – Scott’s V-Cap Oxford
As I was taking my time shining, take pictures, and leaving on the floor of my showroom the two pairs of handwelted�oxfords from new Singaporean brand, Yeossal
Yeossal Shoes – The Review
There is a new shoe brand in town and I am here to write about them as they are most certainly worth being written about. Their name is Yeossal and
Fugashin Another write up for the Vietnamese Kings of Shoemaking
I have been honored with a 2nd pair of shoes from Fugashin Saigon, a factory based out of Vietnam who makes some very impressive shoes. For those of you that
Altan Bottier – The Review
There are many makers you see online that are harder to find in person, many of them Japanese and some of them French. One of those makers for me was Altan
Fugashin Saigon – Shoe Review
If you mentioned 10 years ago that the Vietnamese would be producing shoes as good as the British, people might have laughed at you. But in 2017 that outcome is
London Super Trunk Show – Brand Showcase #2 – Carlos Santos for Skoaktiebolaget
Carlos Santos�from Portugal has been around for several decades and are quite big in some parts of Europe and in Japan. But it wasn’t until the famous Swedis
Bettanin & Venturi – The Review
Many of you might have not ever heard of Bettanin & Venturi and it comes as no surprise as they are only a 22 year old company (the history is much older