We opened our doors for business on May 5th, 2008. That was a very exciting time, and as we celebrate our fifth anniversary we’re still excited to bring you shoes, accessories and events we hope you’ll enjoy. We are extremely thankful, gratified and humbled to all who have supported and encouraged us along the way. [...]
There really is something to be said for simplicity. It takes great design and execution to pull it of successfully. In terms of footwear, our Ivy loafers are basically as simple as a leather shoe gets, utilizing a few details that put these shoes front and center. Made in lustrous Horween shell cordovan, each pair [...]
Our popular Waverly and Barrow suede shoes are made in variety of rich hues, great spring time colors that pair wonderfully with the bright and various colors of the season. The Waverly and Barrow are our own more refined take on the relaxed suede buck shoe. Both are excellent shoes for a smart casual look [...]
By all accounts including mine hurricane Sandy was an unprecedented event. It is impossible to convey its fury and swiftness which brought with it flooding, fire and darkness. In the 23 years I’ve lived in New York we have endured other blackouts, but this is different. And while we have no power and remain closed [...]
Our ever popular Leffot Drivers are back. These shoes are made to be worn with ease, especially without socks. Made in lush suedes and glove lined, you’ll forget you’re wearing them. As a modern, sporty take on the penny loafer, your drivers will make you look casual but refined. Pick up a pair and enjoy [...]
Wearing shoes and being comfortable can be hard sometimes in the summer. That being said, summer is the time for casual, comfortable living. If you wear suits all week and need to relax on the weekends or if you dress casually on a regular basis, you need shoes that look great, but allow your feet [...]
It’s Horween Chromexcel season and we’ve got it coming out of our ears. Next in line is our own Beefroll Penny Loafers: Brown CXL with soft-as-air crepe soles as well as Natural CXL with a standard leather sole. Chromexcel, often abbreviated as “CXL,” is a waxy, durable “pull-up” leather tanned by Horween Leather Co. in [...]
The loafer is the best style of shoe for summer, hands down. They are easy to put on when you just want to take a stroll outside, they can be worn easily without socks, and they expose your ankle to the breeze to keep your feet cool. Our Ivy Loafers are no exception. Moccasin constructed [...]
We’ve recently received a restock of our popular cordovan watch straps. We all know that Horween Shell Cordovan leather is ideal for making beautiful, enduring footwear, but you may not have realized that its characteristics make a magnificent watch strap as well. Available both lined and unlined, in a wide variety of colors, these straps [...]
Our Alfred Sargent Trunk Show is tomorrow and we couldn’t be more excited. Just to whet your appetite, here’s a little taste of the large selection of samples available for viewing at the show. Trunk shows are an excellent opportunity to meet the shoemakers and view a wide selection of models in one place. Through [...]
Nick Wooster is a fashion icon recognized for his unique sense of style and taste. He’s fond of wearing heavy English brogues and is well known for his love of camo. The result of our collaboration is a natural evolution of these two aspects, a balance between traditional and neoteric. Two classic English country styles, [...]
We’re proud to present a new collection, a collaboration with men’s style icon Nick Wooster. Nick presented them this week as part of Project Wooster in Las Vegas and by all accounts the response has been awesome. The shoes are made in England by Alfred Sargent and will be available for Fall 2012. They’re made [...]
