Dress shoes may all look the same, but there are actually a wide variety of styles when it comes to footwear for smart casual, semi-formal, and formal occasions. While you’ve likely heard of Oxfords and brogues, there are a few other similar styles that differ slightly from the aforementioned styles - the Derby shoe and the blucher shoe. At first...
It’s no secret that there are thousands of choices when it comes to basketball shoes, as top brands like Nike, adidas, Under Armor, Puma, and more churn out new styles and models on a seemingly weekly basis. While it’s great to have a plethora of choices when it comes to looking for the right pair of basketball shoes to fit...
The first pair of combat boots I purchased were a pair of black canvas Dr. Martens. Not to age myself but it was the 90s and I was in high school and they were essential in boosting my fashion confidence. I lived in Kentucky at the time and I stuck out like a sore thumb and I did not care....
Whether you’re a casual, twice-a-year kind of tennis player or you’re on the courts several times a week, a high-quality pair of tennis shoes can drastically improve your game. Not only will you be more comfortable in a pair of shoes designed specifically for tennis, but you’ll have more stability and support, which can go a long way in sharpening...
When it comes to choosing the right footwear brand for your specific wants and needs, there are countless options to choose from - especially in this day and age where you can search the internet for whatever you want and have a list of contenders pop up in 0.5 seconds. However, you shouldn’t just go with the first brand you...
From work boots to oxfords to comfort and casual wear to everything in between there are a few (10 to be exact!) shoe brands that if you don’t already know about, you definitely should. There are a few classic Italian lines as well as some tried and true Americana and English brands. Prepare for an education in the most iconic...
Everyone knows that when it comes to fashion, shoes truly make the outfit - whether you’re trying to piece together the perfect ensemble for a big job interview, gearing up for a fancy date with your partner, or just heading to the gym, your choice of footwear can make or break your entire aesthetic. And just like you should have...
As we look ahead to what kind of trends we can expect to see over the coming months, it’s time that we talk about "slides" - and no, we’re not talking about something you would find at a waterpark. And we’re definitely not talking about a dance move either. We’re talking about sandals! Slide sandals, sometimes known colloquially as "slides,"...
The classic wardrobe staple for decades, the Chelsea boot is the unisex classic that holds its own amongst the fashion staples of footwear. How do you know it’s a Chelsea boot? These close-fitting ankle boots feature a stretchy elastic side panel, with many sporting a loop or fabric tab at the back, allowing the wearer to take them on and...
Like it or not, shoes have the ability to make or break an outfit. While this can be fun for men with large shoe selections in their wardrobe, it can be a hard fact of life for those of us who make it through life with no more than one or two pairs. The good news is that you don’t...
