Alden Ravello Medallion Cap Toe Boot
I have always had an affinity in what I have learned is called the Semi-Brogue pattern. My first exposure to this design was via the classic Allen Edmonds “Strand”. The Strand is the classic...
I have always had an affinity in what I have learned is called the Semi-Brogue pattern. My first exposure to this design was via the classic Allen Edmonds “Strand”. The Strand is the classic...
I have long dreamed about a Brassvello Boot. A boot that combines Alden’s amazing and rich Ravello Shell Cordovan shade with the flash of Brass Hardware. Until late 2020, this remained nothing but a...
There is a famous hamburger chain that is in the Southwest Corner of the United States, In-n-Out Burger. It started as a simple drive-thru in Los Angeles and has boomed to become a popular...
There are few boots that top Alden’s Tanker Boot. For those not familiar with the terminology, the Tanker is Alden’s Norwegian Split Toe Boot made around one of their “chunkier” lasts including the Trubalance,...
There are a few models that I would argue are actually true classics for Alden historically. I would argue that the 9-series, 974 (Color #8 Shell Cordovan Wingtip Balmoral), 975 (Color #8 Shell Cordovan...
It is hard to think of a boot made by Alden that is more iconic than the Indy Boot. It is known for being the boot of choice of Harrison Ford, the star of...
There are few boots that I have long coveted, but never obtained. I first laid eyes on the Ravello Plaza Indy as we used to call it back in 2012. They were made by...
Alden has many amazing designs in their arsenal, but few compare to their repertoire of hand-sewn shoes. The hand-stitch work implemented by Alden is truly a rare art that is unsurpassed. These beautiful and...
I got to say, this is one article that I never thought that I would ever be writing. First, Alden had decided to not made the V-Tip pattern on a boot form, leaving it...
So, you have an amazing pair of Shell Cordovan shoes, but what is the belt best compliment for them? Well, candidly, I typically call it the 3 foot rule, which is that your feet...
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