Every now and then, I get the chance to dive into something fresh, and this time it’s a Sapatero shoes review. Sapatero is a brand from the Philippines
Are These the Best Espadrilles in the World?
Espadrilles have long been the go-to summer shoe, but not all are created equal. Many are uncomfortable, wear out quickly, and feel more like beach slippers
The Best Garment Brush – Compact, Durable & Travel-Friendly
If you wear black clothes, you know the struggle—lint, dust, and hair seem to find their way onto every shirt, trousers, and jacket. Lint rollers work for a use
The Best No-Show Socks for Loafers and Sneakers
When it comes to summer style, few accessories are as useful as a good pair of no-show socks. The challenge, however, is finding a pair that actually stays on
How New Tariffs Will Impact the Shoe Industry
Introduction The topic of tariffs on shoes has been on everyone’s mind lately — consumers, brands, and retailers alike. As both a consumer and a small
How to Fix Your Wife’s Shoes: Simple Shoe Repair Tips
As a shoe guy, my wife thinks that when it comes to shoes, I can do anything. The Magic Man of shoes, so to speak ;-) Little does she know that while I know
Twinkima.G – The Next Rising Star in Chinese Handwelted Shoes
When it comes to discovering the next big name in shoemaking, I always keep my eyes open for fresh talent, and recently, one name has caught my attention —
Yeossal Safari Jackets – Lightweight Style for Spring and Fall
As the seasons shift, finding the perfect transitional jacket can be a challenge. That’s why I was excited to get my hands on two beautiful Yeossal Safari
The Ultimate Shoe Brush Guide
When I first got into shoe care, the only brush I knew was the classic horsehair. Anything beyond that felt like expert-level stuff. In fact, even when I was
TLB Mallorca Sacchetto Loafers – Comfort in a Classic Package
Hello, hello, hello—welcome back to another Shoe Snob unboxing! Today we’re diving into something new from a brand many of you know and love: TLB Mallorca
Stylish & Spacious: The Custom Travel Bag by Cru Nonpareil
Weekend trips are more popular than ever these days. Whether it's a quick getaway or a business trip, packing smart is key—and that starts with the right travel
The Popover Shirt: Keeping You In Style While Age Catches Up!
The people who really know me know that I can be a joker. I come across as quite serious often, but in reality, I love a good laugh, I love to make jokes, and I
Bridlen Founders 25 – Unboxing Series
Today, we look at the Bridlen Founders 25 collection. This is Bridlen's top tier range of shoes that come in just below $400 retail price. The offering is
Berwick’s Soft Sole Belgian Loafer | Unboxing Series
Here we take a look at Berwick's Soft Sole Belgian Loafer, their latest offering that we are stocking at The Shoe Snob Marketplace. Today, we look at the black
Blkbrd Shoemaker – Soft Sole Suede Loafers Unboxing
The new Blkbrd suede loafers with a soft sole are now available and ready for Summer prep! Here we take a look at their two new models: The Orlie and The
Tricker’s x Wildsmith: Stow Boot Unboxing
The new Tricker's x Wildsmith collaboration is in full effect, and we are kicking off the awareness by looking at their collaborative 'Stow' boot. Tricker's
How To Avoid Blisters: Softening Your Shoe’s Heel Counter
Blisters can turn a great day into a painful one, especially when they come from new or stiff shoes. One of the main culprits is the heel counter—the firm back
Bally Scribe Unboxing
The Bally 'Scribe' collection was once considered the epitome of quality back when Bally was one of the most famous brands out of Europe. Sadly, times have
Antonio Meccariello Argentum Unboxing: RTW vs MTO
In this Antonio Meccariello Argentum Unboxing video, I finally get a chance to inspect and review the craftsman who took the industry by storm around a decade
Shoemakers vs. Cobblers: Understanding the Difference
For centuries, shoemakers and cobblers have played vital roles in the world of footwear. While the two terms are often used interchangeably, they actually
Spats vs Button Boots
We often mix up terminology in the shoe world and one of the biggest mix-ups is the idea of spats vs button boots, where spats are often referred to as button
The Ultimate Guide to Shoe Trees: Types, Benefits, and Best Picks
Shoe trees are an essential tool for maintaining the shape, longevity, and freshness of your footwear. Whether you own dress shoes, sneakers, or boots, the
T.Shirakashi Bootmaker – Bespoke Boot Unboxing
In this unboxing video, we look at T.Shirakashi Bootmaker (T. for Tetsuya), a Bespoke shoemaker from Japan, and a pair of his unique and beautiful bespoke
Saphir vs Paul Brunngard: Renovateur or Reviving Cream?
In the rise of shoe care and shoe refurbishment, we often come to the comparison of Saphir vs Paul Brunngard. So, in today's post/video, we look at two of the



































