Whitcomb & Shaftesbury bespoke suit review - part 1 of 2 - consultation and commission

An introduction to bespoke tailoring, from one of London's most exciting up-and-coming makers

If you only own one pair of... black dress shoes

The first in an occasional series. If you could only have one pair of black shoes, which should they be?

Why do people shell out the cash for shell cordovan?

A discussion of the pros, cons and outright eccentricities of shell cordovan leather

Crockett & Jones Shell Cordovan shoes - a review of their three most popular shades

A comparison of three shades of shell cordovan from Crockett & Jones

Black shoes aren't just for the office - three ways to soften the formality of black

"No brown in town" claim people with the energy to care about such things. So how can you adopt black shoes into more casual looks?

Shoe reviews from a shoe obsessive

I've been buying, selling, collecting and loving high-end shoes for nearly 15 years. This site features in-depth reviews, brand spotlights, industry news and discussions on the finer points of fine footwear.