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AllSaints Leather Jacket Review | Is the Cora Worth It?

I am always going on and on about what makes a product truly worth the price. While there is often much more to the way that we evaluate, enjoy, and ultimately

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Jim Green African Ranger Review | Punch a Poacher for $179

Whenever I sit down to review a product, be it boots, bags, or jackets, my general goal is to communicate not only how something is built, but also, how that

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How Tricker’s Makes Britain’s Best Boots (Factory Visit)

What does it take to make a boot that got a seal of approval from the Prince of Wales, now King Charles III, in the form of a royal warrant over 35 years

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How to Keep Your Leather Boots From Cracking and Drying Out

Leather boots aren't just footwear: they're faithful companions, protectors of your feet, and... they're expensive. You want them to last. When you're buying

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Thursday Boots vs Beckett Simonon | Who Makes the Best Value Boots?

In the world of footwear, quality isn't always determined by price alone. While the retail price can serve as a useful reference point, exclusively relying on

Are Duck Boots Good for Snow

The Ultimate Guide: Are Duck Boots Good for Snow?

When winter arrives with its ice and snow, the right footwear becomes paramount for comfort and safety. Duck boots are a classic and popular option for battling

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CAT Threshold Work Boot Review | Why They’re So Inexpensive

If you’ve ever spent any time on a job site or working in a warehouse or shop setting you’ve undoubtedly seen, used or heard of CAT (Caterpillar Inc) heavy

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Tannery Visit: How CF Stead Makes the World’s Best Suede

From the highest-end luxury shoes made in the UK and North America to the most widespread suede footwear on the market, like Clarks and their desert boot, there

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Thursday Cowboy Boots Review | The Desperado Rides In

I have always owned cowboy boots. When I heard that Thursday Boot Company was releasing a line of cowboy boots, I was excited, and thought that it only made

A Complete Guide to The Bear’s Groundbreaking Menswear | T-Shirts, Jeans, Suits, and More

Hulu’s The Bear is a runaway hit. Season 2's debut in June 2023 brought in 70% more viewers than the Season 1 debut a year earlier, and by mid-July, the series

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The Worst Leather Jacket on Earth: An Angel Jackets Review

First, I would like to make something very clear: the joy I get from writing about products comes from drilling down to the core of what makes something

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5 Best Leather Sneakers For Wide Feet From E to EEEEE, Expert Tested

Buying leather sneakers can be a daunting task for various reasons — it's a financial step up from basic canvas kicks, and you want to get this right — but it

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Thursday’s Women’s Leather Jacket Review | The Best Value?

There’s a lot to consider when buying a leather jacket. High quality leather, of course; dependable hardware; great craftsmanship; a comfy inner lining;

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12 Common Projects Alternatives | Minimalist Sneakers, Reasonable Prices

Minimalist, white-leather sneakers are like the black cap-toe oxfords of a casual wardrobe: it's a shoe that will never go out of style and it pairs seamlessly

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Greats’ Royale Sneaker Review | Still Worth It, Post-Acquisition?

One of the sneaker models that Greats was founded on (and known for) is the world-famous Royale. This is a classic, minimalist leather sneaker that's

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Sustainability, Slavery, and Jeans: Why This Artist Only Works With Blue Denim

Every artist has their preferred medium. For some, it's oil on canvas, for others, it's acrylic on wood. But for English artist Ian Berry, it's denim on

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A Jobsite Test of the Timberland Pro Boondock Boot (Review)

Pretty much everyone knows who Timberland is because of their iconic yellow nubuck boots, which were popularized by the New York rap scene in the 1990s. But

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How Is Shell Cordovan Made? Horween Leather Company Explains

Shell cordovan is perhaps the most highly prized — and priced — material you can make a pair of shoes from. World-renowned for its durability, luxurious

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What is Selvedge Denim? A Complete Guide to Looms, Fades, and Sanforizing

Expert Verified By: Bahzad Trinos, Creative Director & Product Development, Naked & Famous Denim Given practically everybody wears jeans, a lot of

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Thursday Explorer Boots Review | For Serious Adventuring

Thursday Boot Company is a brand that has become well-known for durable footwear at industry-buckingly low prices. From timeless cap toes and Chelseas to more

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Huckberry 365 Pants Review, After 1 Year | Stretchy, But They Stretch

As a guy with a blog, I'm sent an e-mail from Huckberry every week on their trending products, and every week the 365 pants (or shorts) are at the top of the

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How to Make a $800 Sneaker | A Trip to Crown Northampton

Expert Verified By: Chris Woodford, Managing Director, Crown Northampton Shoes Have you ever wondered why a luxury dress sneaker could command a price tag of

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9 Best Loafers For Men Expertly Vetted (Penny, Horsebit, & More)

I’ve worn and tested dozens of loafers to land on a list of what I think are the best loafers for men. Many of these have been to several countries and have

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Grant Stone’s Nora Boot Review | Sleek Women’s Boots That Last

I’m a little embarrassed to admit this, but I harbor a deep love for punk and pop punk. This applies to both music and style. In high school, I was definitely

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