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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10h ago
The J.FitzPatrick Sample Sale 2024 – In Store Our next sample sale will take place in-store from Thursday, May 16th to Saturday, May 18th, 11AM – 7PM. 250+ pairs of J.FitzPatrick shoes will be discounted up to...
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10h ago
A few weeks back, Nick English of Stridewise, came to my shop in NYC for an interview to discuss loafers and how they should ultimately fit. This is a very important topic and one that I feel...
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3d ago
Most of you know that I often sell off shoes that are either sent to me from other brands and/or my own personal pairs from my own brand that I need to get rid of to make...
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1w ago
The Mes Chaussettes Rouges Discount SS2024 is now live and ready to be used! This exclusive discount comes from The Shoe Snob Blog bi-annually to help you prepare for your sock collection for the coming season. I...
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1w ago
Back when I was a professional shoe shiner, some 13 years ago, few colors were offered for shoe care. This is probably why many people thought it was necessary to gravitate toward a neutral color product. If you...
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1w ago
Filipino shoemaker, Sapatero, has introduced a new style of jodhpur with a recent custom boot he made for one of his clients. I call it: The Balmoral Jodhpur. While most things are not necessarily 100% original, I...
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2w ago
Shoe trees are important for your dress shoes. That is if you are wearing quality shoes and like to care for them. They help to maintain the shape of your dress shoes, particularly in the vamp area,...
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2w ago
The Highway Shoe by Victor Vulpe is a great example of what makes Victor one of the greatest minds in the shoemaking industry. His creativity in pattern-making is impressive and inspiring. So much so that this shoe...
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2w ago
Bridlen’s new Cordovan Collection, The Founders Limited, is gaining ground in the shoe world. Utilizing the rising Shinki-Hikaku tannery’s cordovan, who has also been gaining popularity in the shoe industry, Bridlen offers six models in this exclusive...
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3w ago
Boat Shoes: Relevant or A Thing of the Past? Boat shoes are an American staple. From Sperry to Sebago most guys in their 40’s grew up wearing them. Yet are they still relevant? I personally love boat...
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