I review all manner of leather bags on my YouTube channel, but there may be no brand in this space with a heavier rep than Saddleback Leather. I guess I mean
Indonesia’s Most Mysterious Bootmaker: An Interview With Onderhoud
In the world of really, really nice shoes and boots, there is a parallel universe operating in the Indonesian city of Bandung in West Java. A city famous for
Satchel and Page Leather Jacket Review: 3 Years In a Calfskin Bomber
Nobody has nicer bag leather than Satchel & Page (S&P), who managed to find a tiny Tuscan tannery that makes the most perfect leather I've seen for the
The 5 Best Lightweight Jackets for Men, From Casual to Dressy
"Why would anyone wear a jacket in summer? It's already enough to ask me to wear pants!” I get it: as someone who grew up in the Australian tropics and now
Cravar: The Indonesian Brand Perfecting The Non-Girly Leather Bag
I have this weird blog (welcome!) where I live in New York City and review leather products from all over the world, including boots, bags, and jackets. So
How to Wear Fatigues: The Most Underrated Casual Pants
"The best casual pants for hot weather." "The best way to wear boots in summer." "The best pants for a denim jacket." We’re talking about how to wear
9 Movies That Starred Red Wing Boots
Every time I see a Red Wing boot in a movie, I do that DiCaprio on the couch meme: That's my boot! Since I haven't seen a list of their cinematic appearances
I Tested the 5 Best Leather Messenger Bags For Men
This is not a list of rad messenger bags to sling over your back while racing on your fixed-gear bike. This is a list of bags that can solve the eternal
The 5 Worst Boots Men Can Buy
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Smart Casual in Summer: What Men Get Wrong
Smart casual is probably the most contentious dress code, which makes sense — the words "smart" and "casual" are in complete conflict with each other. It can be
1-Year Luca Drift Camp Moc Review: Ultimate Dad Shoe Comfort?
After a year of wear testing, I'm diving into an in-depth LUCA Drift Camp Moc review, exploring whether these comfortable camp mocs live up to their nostalgic
The 6 Best Summer Pants for Men? Breathable Casual and Dressy Trousers
Every year, when it hits summer, there's this raging debate about whether grown men should wear shorts. But this article isn't about that debate; it's about
Tassel Loafer Style Guide: How to Get Down with the Dangle
Since its start as a custom shoe for a Hungarian Hollywood star, the tassel loafer has made its way to every kind of foot: from 1980s Wall Street snakes to
NYC’s Best Boot Stores: The Disruptive Thursday Boot Company
After 10 years of covering casual menswear, I started a YouTube series on the best boot stores in New York City, a place teeming with high-quality
Are Leather Jackets Warm? Expert Ranks 5 By Insulation
Everyone knows leather jackets are cool, but are they warm? Believe it or not, the boring answer is that it depends: some are unlined and made with more
Raw Denim vs Selvedge vs Sanforized vs One-Wash: A Beginner’s Guide to Nice Jeans
Expert Verified By: Mohsin Sajid | Denim Expert & Professor Practically everyone on Earth wears jeans, so is there a really nice version of the
Thursday Cadet Boot Review: One Boot Made Two Different Ways
Today, we're diving into a review of Thursday Boot Company's Cadet boot and seeing how it stacks up against other popular Thursday models,
He Owns 60 Western Boots; Here’s his top 5
I recently met up with boot collector and YouTuber C.J. Cook, who has an incredible collection of over sixty cowboy boots. (Although C.J. prefers to call them
Boots vs Barefoot Shoes: A Podiatrist’s Pros and Cons
This content was sponsored by Goral, who make barefoot shoes in Britain with an emphasis on durability. The shape of our shoes is changing, but it’s not
Red Wing Work Chukka Boot Review: 8 Years and One Resole
I wanted to share my 8-year review of Red Wing 3141 Chukka boots. I absolutely love these boots, and when I was first looking to buy a pair, I couldn't find
How to Wear Camp Collar Shirts: Style Tips Every Guy Should Know
Look, I don’t want to call everything I cover on this blog the best this or the best that — but camp collars might be the best summer shirts. Camp collar
How to Wear Loafers with Jeans According to Menswear Experts
Loafers can feel pretty smart and jeans are pretty casual, so you might be wondering, ‘Can I wear loafers with jeans?’ The simple answer is yes. The beauty
The Best Breathable Summer Fabrics in Menswear
It's hot out, sure, but that doesn't mean you can only wear tank tops and workout shorts. I spent years doing that myself — how are you meant to dress "nice"
Blundstone vs. Dr. Martens Chelsea Boots: Which is Better?
This content is sponsored by Vaer Watches, the best value durable watches to go with the best value durable boots! The Blundstone Chelsea boot might be as
