Stridewise
It's a Boot Time
is a James Beard nominated writer and the Culture Editor at Bon Appétit. She was born in Texas and raised in Massachusetts but spent some highly formative years in Atlanta and Chiang Mai, Thailand. Now she lives in Brooklyn where she may or may not be thinking about writing a book.
Never in the history of our planet has the line between workout sneaker and fashion sneaker been as blurred as it is now. Shoes once relegated to the darkest
Though it was first invented for Queen Victoria back in the mid-1800s — she needed a comfortable, low-heel, slip-on boot for walking and riding horses — the
When it comes to footwear — and life in general — I’m an instant gratification kinda gal. I live in New York City, meaning I walk an average of 10,000 steps
It’s a bold move to call a boot The Legend. But for Thursday Boot Company, the bold naming choice comes with the goods to back it up. Here, we have a classic
I've wanted a pair of Moon Boots since high school when a cool girl from New York City moved to my town and had a mid-calf, furry pair that was the envy of the
I am not an Uptown Girl. I’m not even a Downtown Girl. I live in Brooklyn. But sometimes, I like to throw on some cosplay, jump on the A-train, and head to
I love a boot that wears like a sneaker. Comfy but structured. Warm but breathable. Sporty but sleek enough that I could wear it to an office if I happened to
Writing an UGG boots review is a pretty heavy dose of nostalgia. I received my first pair of UGGs for Christmas in the year [redacted to protect my age from the
A white (or cream, or eggshell, or ivory) boot may not be the most practical piece of clothing in your closet, but damn if it ain’t one of the most striking.
Anyone who has heard me wax poetic about my Doc Martens or my Thursday Reigns knows that I love a chunky boot. They make me feel tough, which makes me feel
There’s a lot to consider when buying a leather jacket. High quality leather, of course; dependable hardware; great craftsmanship; a comfy inner lining;
When you’re looking for an all-around boot that’s timeless, comfortable, and goes with pretty much everything, it’s hard to beat a Chelsea. The elastic-sided
White cowboy boots are a statement piece. They’re giving Dolly Parton. They’re giving Reba McIntyre. They’re giving Vegas in the ‘80s. They’re totally
One of my many masochistic traits is an undying attraction to difficult people. Give me an emotionally unavailable, hard-to-please, uncompromising, kinda rude
As a 5’8” woman, I used to be queen of the flat shoe. Residual insecurities from middle school when I was taller than all the boys, I guess. But recently, a
I was born in Texas, which automatically makes me an expert on cowboy boots. However *begins speaking in a whisper* I haven’t actually owned a pair of cowboy
I love a combat boot. Not because I am into war culture; I am, in fact, a pacifist and fell asleep so early into a viewing of Dunkirk that I didn’t know until
When it comes to boots, I’ve long been a fashion-over-function gal. This has led to an unfortunate tendency to buy cheapies that look cool but fall apart after
A pair of well-made leather boots are among the most essential wardrobe staples for men and women alike, combining versatility, durability, and beauty. But
Casual Durable™.
Yup, we even trademarked it. Just because you’re dressed down, doesn’t mean you have to dress bad.
This site started to help guys find the best boots for their dollar and has since expanded to cover the highest quality casual menswear, from leather jackets to selvedge jeans to canvas bags — the kind of simple, fashionproof classics that help you get dressed without overthinking your “style.” Read more
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