The Shoe Snob Blog
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Welcome to The Shoe Snob Blog! This blog was created to not only show the journey of one man, Justin FitzPatrick, who wanted to make the shoe industry the best it could be but also the share all of the knowledge gained along the way. Ultimately this blog is about seeing men wearing better shoes through education and sharing what is out there that deserves recognition.
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7h ago
A Guide to Wearing Belts In this guide to wearing belts, we explain our ideas about how belts should be worn with your various wardrobe choices. Ready-made trousers rarely fit perfectly and we often need a belt...
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2d ago
Unlined Berwick Loafers Unboxing Here we take another look at some Unlined Berwick loafers that I sell on The Shoe Snob Marketplace site. I previously unboxed the soft-soled loafer you see here but in a larger size...
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4d ago
Mario Bemer USA has introduced a new model to his Made to Order collection. It is a lovely single balmoral monkstrap, named Romeo. The name befits this seductive single monk with an elegant balmoral line styling. I...
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6d ago
You can now find Carlos Santos on The Shoe Snob Marketplace. A small collection has recently been added with discounts of up to 35% off. The sizes are sporadic but the deals are good if you manage...
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1w ago
My shoe brand, J.FitzPatrick, is closing its NYC Shop and going back to a more online-focused business with appointment-only visits to our new address in New Jersey. It has been a great ride in the shop, a...
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1w ago
There is nothing worse than a hot, sweaty sock. If you live in a humid environment, like I do, you will know what I am talking about. The issue is that most, cheaply made, cotton/polyester socks are...
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1w ago
The appreciation of a shoe’s details can often be felt in the bespoke shoe world where many small details are added to the shoe to set it apart from an ‘ordinary’ ready-to-wear pair. One of these details...
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1w ago
Who would have ever thought to see a Corthay x Asics collaboration? They are two brands that live on opposite sides of the shoe realm but came together to create some unique ‘sneaker shoes.’ They have three...
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2w ago
With the influx of Spanish private labeling (factories making for other brands) and Latin American shoemakers (Mexico, Argentina, Colombia etc), I am starting to see a lot of questions/complaints about the shoe welt joining on Goodyear welted...
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2w ago
CNES Shoemaker has updated their S Last which now has 4 variations: SQ (soft square), SP (soft point), SR (soft round), and SC (soft chisel). The SQ is the most popular in terms of what they chose...
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