The “20/20” Shoe (Color #2 Longwing Blucher)
So, you have been selling Alden Shoes as an Alden exclusive retailer now for 20 years, how do you capture this monumental occasion? Well, Adam Knott of Alden of Carmel shot for the stars...
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The Color #4 Cap Toe Boot
What is THE ultimate Alden Boot? Ask different people and you will obviously get different answers. But not too many will question you if you state the Color #4 Cap Toe Boot. A ridiculous...
The Color #4 Wingtip Boot
This boot is the kind of thing that legends are made from. Only one batch was made back in 2012 and it rumors say that it wasn’t the full compliment. The ever exclusive and...
The Ultimate Whiskey Shell Cordovan Penny Loafer
Living in San Diego, the perfect loafer is the Whiskey Shell Cordovan loafer. It just fits in perfectly with the vibe of San Diego. Because of my enamored state with Whiskey Penny Loafers, I...
Alden Cigar Shell Cordovan Jumper Boots
It is not every day that a special pair of boots land in your lap. This past week was a special week. I was able to get the Cigar “Jumper” Boots from Alden of...
Alden Cigar Shell Cordovan Tassel
The Alden Tassel Loafer. It is hard to beat the original. I absolutely love this model. My very first pair of Alden’s was the Color #8 Tassel Loafer. It fits me tremendously, when I...
One Thousandth Instagram Post
In addition to creating this blog and fairly actively participate in StyleForum, I have an Instagram Account dedicated to my passion for fine mens shoes. Today, I hit my 1,000th post on instagram. It...
Alden Color 8 Shell Cordovan NST Monk
Sometimes all of the elements just come together to make the perfect thing. This pair of shoes would have to fit into that category. These shoes pair five basic Alden essential design elements; the...
Alden Ravello Grain Shell Cordovan Leisure Handsewn Loafer
Obtaining an Alden made out of Ravello Shell Cordovan is not an easy feat. Obtaining anything in Pebble Grain Shell Cordovan from any vendor, but especially Alden is even more rare. But finding a...
Alden Color 8 Alt Wien Boot
One of my favorite haberdasheries clearly has to be Epualet. Frankly, I first learned about Epaulet through my Alden brand discovery and outreach, but Epualet has become a lot more to me than just...
