U.S. Championships of Shoe Shining 2025
Time to qualify to the U.S. Championships of Shoe Shining 2025, with the finals taking place at the large shoe event New York Super...
World Championships of Shoemaking 2025 – All competition shoes pt.1
Time for the substantial review of all 25 competition shoes that entered this year's World Championships of Shoemaking. Info about the makers and the
Time...
Buying tip – Crown Northampton’s new handmade sneakers
The British brand Crown Northampton is known for their quality sneakers that especially stands out due to the great materials they use throughout their
The...
Why Estate Jewelry Is Thriving on Digital Media
Three reasons this pairing of past and future works so well for sellers and buyers alike.
Three reasons this pairing of past and future works...
News – Gaziano & Girling receives Royal Warrant
The Northampton based shoe company Gaziano & Girling today announced that they have been awarded a Royal Warrant of Appointment, which basically means
The Northampton...
The web tip – Shoe and leather books on Project Gutenberg
For those really into shoes, shoemaking and leather old historic books about the topics are often gold mines of knowledge. It can be tricky...
The tip – Don’t use fingers behind the heel to judge fit
A common suggestion to asses the fit of a shoe, and something that many people use regularly, is about placing a finger between the...
Buying tip – Quality sneakers roundup 2025
Time for another summary of some recent additions to the ever expanding range of quality sneakers. We see them from more and more brands...
News – New Saphir Medaille d’Or premium sneaker care range
Now Saphir is upping the sneaker care game to a new level with a new premium range, aimed at customers of the the luxury...
A New Age of Jazz-Age Designs
Some of the modern-day jewelry creators taking inspo from Art Deco.
Some of the modern-day jewelry creators taking inspo from Art Deco.

































