Know your Factory, Bespoke or Custom Shoes Most singaporean men have no idea about a construction of a shoe or what does the above actually mean. “Custom” and “Bespoke” are similiar, however there is a fair bit of difference. The First worn – Factory Factory mades are … well, you know what they are. Most…
Archives for July 2014
Our Favourite Japanese Shoe Maker – Masaru Okuyama
We came across Masaru Okuyama’s shoes in 2009 while we were in Japan and there was an event for Mr. Okuyama in the hopes to spread the name and exceptional work of this young, talented shoemaker. Shoe lovers ourselves, his shoes simply blew our minds away.Down to the minor details to the overall cut of…
Why you should dress to IMPRESS!
Think it really matters how you dress? If you’re an overall good person, shouldn’t people realize it and not judge you based off your threads? Well, to be the bearer of bad news, people judge you based off of the clothes you wear. Regardless of whether you’re walking down the street, or sitting in a…
Guide to different types of men shoes
Oxford shoes (aka Balmoral) Originated in Scotland and Ireland and are laced shoes characterized by shoelace eyelet tabs that are stitched underneath the vamp. Historically, these shoes were plain and made out of leather, but now they have many embellishments and colors. These are shoes that can be worn at formal occasions and usually have…
Tips on how to dress Sharp
Too many men are starting their professional lives without a clue as to how to dress. This needs to change. We are the future leaders of society and dressing professionally is the first step towards becoming professional. And although clothing does not make the man – the right clothing can give him precious seconds to…