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At Stridewise, our experts pride themselves on crafting the most detailed and in-depth footwear reviews. From cowboy to work boots, we test every boot using our extensive boot review process to cut through the hype and find the best of the best.
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
Fellow patriots. I have identified, and created, the most patriotic leather boot you can buy. It is not buffalo leather. It is not bald eagle
Finding a pair of quality work boots that look good and perform well in actual work situations is no easy task. As a water systems engineer, I put my footwear
The engineer boot originated in the dirty world of Depression-era industrial job sites where workers needed tough boots for sometimes dangerous, sometimes
Thursday Boot Company soared to the top of the boot industry by making Goodyear welted boots for under $200, but what happens when they decide to pull out all
Do I really need a deer bone to smooth out the rolls? Does it really just shine itself? Is it even leather? These are just a few of the strange questions
Has a brand ever improved post-acquisition? I ask because Unified Commerce Group (UCG) just bought Greats, the Brooklyn-born sneaker brand that made waves
Just because it’s summer does not mean your footwear should be sloppy. Even guys who dress well in trouser weather often don’t know what to do about summer
The Beckman, Red Wing Heritage's line of just-a-little-dressy leather boots, has made its triumphant return to stores after being discontinued in 2018. And
Expert Verified By: Chris Woodford, Managing Director, Crown Northampton Shoes Footwear guys tend to divide shoes into two categories: resoleable and
Expert Verified By: Weston Kay, Founder, Rose Anvil It's not just for saddles, and it won't ruin your boots — but if you use saddle soap incorrectly, it can
White’s Boots, the legendary Pacific Northwest boot brand, is known for its hardy, tank-like work boots. (And its
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
Expert Verified By: Ticho Blanco | Boot Photographer & Marketing Expert Today we're looking at smart casual loafers from two brands that are constantly
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I own 62 pairs of Tecovas boots, and it's not because I've been paid to talk about them. Indeed, this is the first article I've ever written about the brand,
Until a few months ago, I hadn’t heard of Cordobes. They’re less than a year old and weren’t on my radar yet, but this up-and-coming brand out of Mexico makes
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
Irish Setter and Thorogood are two of the most recommended work boot brands on job sites across the USA. Both have very loyal customers who will wear nothing
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
Expert Verified By: Justin FitzPatrick, Shoemaker & Men's Style Expert So, you got a cool new pair of loafers, and you can't wait to hit the town in a
The idea of wearing loafers might seem far too stodgy for a high schooler, but as you get older and appreciate the craftsmanship and legacy of fine leather
Combining the flexibility of a light hiking boot with the durability of a work boot, Red Wing's 8-inch waterproof Exos Lite is designed for guys who need to
Today, we're discussing Meermin, a Spanish brand that pulls off an unbelievably rare feat: Goodyear welted footwear with leathers from the world's most revered
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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