Rancourt x Ralph Lauren “Eltham” Tan Shell Cordovan Penny Pinch Loafers
I have a special place in my heart for “Whiskey” Penny Loafers. Living in San Diego, it is a great shoe to wear here given the warmer climate and more casual vibe of the...
Author: Mike
Rancourt Navy and Brown Shell Cordovan Boat Shoe
Although, my Caramel (or really Natural) Shell Cordovan Boat Shoes were my first ordered Rancourts, my first to start production and to be received were my Navy and Brown Shell Cordovan Boat Shoes. For...
Introduction to Rancourt (An Unexpected Journey)
I have long debated covering more than Alden on this blog, as although Alden is my true love and passion, I do undeniably have a small collection of fine footwear from other fine shoe...
Alden x David Wood Loden Suede Tassel Loafer
If you have browsed this site for any period of time, you probably have come to realize that I love loafers. Living in Southern California, where the weather is 72 degrees and sunny most...
Alden Color #4 Shell Cordovan Perf Tip Boot
Well, I candidly never thought that I would be writing this entry. The last time that Alden has produced a shoe in Color #4 Shell Cordovan was 2012. This order actually started its life...
Alden Whiskey Shell Cordovan Wingtip Boot
The day is Tuesday, 21 October 2014. I had just flown out to Tuscon, Arizona the night before in order to host a meeting. Being the host of the meeting, I was essentially out...
Alden Mocha Shell Cordovan Plaza U-Tip Boot
Alden typically makes their shoes out of Black and Color #8 Shell Cordovan, but sometimes they get to make shoes out of Whiskey, Ravello, or Cigar Shell Cordovan. They hardly get colors outside of...
Alden Whiskey Shell Cordovan Perf Cap Toe Boot
Alden makes so many amazing boots, that it would be impossible to list them all. But one of their amazing boots that I have long loved, is their Perforated Tip Cap Toe Boot. It...
Store Spotlight: Ealdwine
The intent of these posts are to give everyone a stronger sense of what each store is about. I realize that not everyone “gets” to travel all over for work and many Alden fans have not...
Alden Whiskey Shell Cordovan Penny Loafer
Living in San Diego, one of my favorite and go-to shoes are my Whiskey LHSes. If you have noticed from some of my previous articles, I have quite an affinity for Tan Shell Cordovan...
