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It's a Boot Time
We consult a wide range of industry experts, from cobblers and bootmakers to hobbyists and collectors, to create informative boot guides to help you find the best casual, durable boots.
There's foowear, there's boots, there's heritage boots (the old fashioned, resoleable kind), and then there are Pacific Northwest boots. More than a
Expert Verified By: George Vlagos, Founder, Oak Street Bootmakers & Sandeep Parihar, Co-Owner, BLKBRD Shoemaker Practically every
The internet is jam packed with lists of best boots under $200 and best boots under $300 because, let’s be real, $300 is a jaw dropping amount of
Ever since I started this blog about boots and started wearing every kind of boot from every kind of brand, people have been requesting a list of the most
Expert Verified By: Weston Kay, Founder, Rose Anvil I rarely post super negative reviews of a boot, mostly because I do enough research I buy to make sure
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
On a recent trip to visit my sister in England, I was joined two very special guests, Diego from Urban Lad and Tom from Kudusole, to talk about the British
Most guys who like boots like them because they are tough, durable, sturdy, and built with thick leather that ages well. Unfortunately, those aren't the
One thing you need to know before you buy chunky combat boots is how long you want them to last. Maybe you're cool with getting a pair that'll last just a
In this roundup, boot collector and all-around "bootsman" Ticho Blanco walks us through six of his favorite collaborations from the cult Canadian brand Viberg,
Grey boots are the unsung heroes in the world of men's footwear. Despite their potential, they seem to always be overlooked by bootmakers, overshadowed by the
The Red Wing Iron Ranger is one of the most iconic American boots in existence, but it’s not for everyone. Maybe the $350 price tag is a bit steep, or the
The engineer boot originated in the dirty world of Depression-era industrial job sites where workers needed tough boots for sometimes dangerous, sometimes
Over 150 years since it was founded, this once-small Australian brand has carved an indelible place in the global boot scene. Blundstone, whose Chelseas are
So you've invested in a great pair of leather boots, and you've been proudly wearing them for months—whether for work, as a durable everyday footwear, on
Expert Verified By: Trenton Potter, Cobbler & Footwear Expert They look cool, sure, but a massive draw for guys shopping for boots is their longevity.
Dr. Martens boots suck. Why? They’re expensive, poorly made, wear out fast, and you can’t resole them easily. They don't even make half sizes! (No one wants
Have you been dreaming of a boot that doesn't exist? Well, you're in luck! Ordering custom boots online is actually not as difficult as it sounds, and
Expert Verified By: Trenton Potter, Cobbler & Footwear Expert Yes, you can resole your favorite pair of Docs Marten boots, but it's more difficult than a
When it comes to buying a new pair of boots, one common question is, "Should I wear brown or black boots?" The answer depends on your personal tastes, but
I've owned a good dozen pairs of Thursday boots over the years, all at different stages of the company's growth. Why does that last part matter? Because
When a man is looking for a pair of casual boots that are as stylish as they are durable, they typically land on Red Wing Heritage, the Minnesota outfit that's
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
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
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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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