Goodyear Welted vs Hand Welted – What’s the Real Difference?

Meermin shoes. A brand that offes both Goodyear and Hand-Welted When it comes to welted shoes, few debates stir the pot more than Goodyear Welted vs Hand Welted construction. As someone who owns a shoe brand, has made shoes by hand, and has worn both types extensively, I often get…

Twinkima.G Shoes: A New Brand on the Rise

Asian manufacturing is moving very fast in the world of shoes. Each month, I am discovering new brands that come out of either Vietnam, India, or China. And the reality is that each one appears to want to outdo the next. It is fierce competition out there, and it doesn’t…

Anne Hathaway Spotted Filming “The Devil Wears Prada 2” in a $7,900 Multicolor Gabriela Hearst Maxi Dress with a Cobalt Blue Fendi Bag

“But what you don’t know is that that sweater is not just blue, it’s not turquoise, it’s not lapis, it’s actually cerulean,” explained Andy Sachs to Miranda Priestly in the 2006 hit film “The Devil Wears Prada.“ Now after almost two decades, the sequel to the legendary film is currently…

Savannah James Was Captured with Lebron James in Saint-Tropez in a $1,000 Cherry Printed Valentino Bikini with a $933 White Ferragamo Kaftan Shirt

There is a lot on the line right now with talks about whether Lebron James will stay with the Lakers, potentially trade to the Cavaliers, or even retired in the next year or so, but he isn’t letting the pressure get to him too much. The 23-season NBA star was…

New Model Alert: Yearn’s Capri Loafers

This Summer, it is all about thin soles, unlined leathers, and sleek profiles. Yearn’s Capri loafers capture all of that, plus add a unique element not really found elsewhere: highly textured unlined grain leather. Yearn stepped away from the world of hand-welted footwear by making this collection in a Blake-Stitched…

Footwear – Are Luxury and Comfort the Same Thing?

A quick look at the dictionary shows that luxury and comfort are related concepts, with luxury being “a state of great comfort.” This may not always be the case regarding footwear. In the fashion industry, luxury implies using high-end, expensive materials and a dress-to-impress approach; comfort is optional. Or is…