I am exceptionally excited to share with you a truly special Made-to-Order that I recently did and now have on hands. I am usually super excited about the end-product that I received. But this...

In discussing potential designs with Rancourt, much to my surprise, I learned that they happened to have some Marbled Shell Cordovan on hand. I have seen Marbled Shell Cordovan, sometimes called Scuffed Shell Cordovan,...

Again, Horween’s Color #4 Shell Cordovan is truly one of my favorite shades of Shell Cordovan that is available. When I learned that Rancourt was able to secure some Color #4 Shell Cordovan for...

When I first came up with trying my luck with ordering Color #4 Shell Cordovan via Rancourt, I really didn’t know what the reaction that I was going to get was going to be....

This is truly the pair that got me started on Rancourt. Although I had long been admiring Rancourt’s website, it was the powerful beauty of the Natural Shell Cordovan that really drew me in....

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...

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...

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...