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...
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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...
The Essential Three: Business Wear
Introducing the Essential Three, a short series of posts on the three Aldens that you should get given your typical dress attire. Your daily attire is a suit. You have to wear neck-ties every...
Alden Color #8 6-Eyelet Norwegian Split Toe Chukka Boot
This has got to be one of the coolest Aldens that I have seen in a while. Its a pretty unique combination of Alden designs. It is the marriage of the Norwegian Split Toe (NST),...
Alden Color #8 Norwegian Split Toe Boot
At this point in time, I think that the Norwegian Split Toe design, is probably my favorite of the Alden patterns. Frankly, I have no clue what is Norwegian about the Split Toe. I...
Alden Color #8 Plaza Saddle Shoe
The Saddle Shoe is an Ivy League standard makeup. Alden offers the tradition Saddle Shoe and various excursions of it. They offer it both as a Balmoral and as a Blucher. They offer with...
Alden Color #8 Shell Cordovan Leisure Handsewn
There are three models that people think of when they think of the classic Alden models, they are the 975, 990, and 986; which are the Color #8 LWB, Color #8 PTB, and Color #8...
Alden Color #8 Grant Wingtip Boots
Alden makes an absolutely amazing Wingtip Boot. A strong majority of their Wingtip Boots are made around the Barrie Last and so it is special when they are made on a last besides the Barrie...
Alden Color #8 Medallion Cap Toe Boot
Good things sometimes come in multiples. This is definitely one of those times… I received these boots, what I like to call the “Semi-Brogue Boot” in both Color 8 Shell Cordovan and Black Shell...
The Ultimate Color #8 Norwegian Split Toe Blucher
Alden has a great number of beautiful Norwegian Split Toe (NST) Blucher models, including the stock 2210 and 2211 (made around the Aberdeen Last), but I consider this special makeup, done by JGilbert and...
