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Victoria Spruce Sculptural Shoes

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Something new and unique

Presented at the Royal College of Art, graduate show earlier this month, the Victoria Spruce Sculptural Collection 2011 combines shiny plastic shells with leather soles and matte-leather linings. Read more…

Allen Edmonds McTavish from the 2011 Rough Collection

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The McTavish, part of the Allen Edmonds 2011 Rough Collection, caught our attention as being a vintage-style wingtip dress shoe with a casual flair. The waxed leather finish along with a double oak natural leather sole allow the McTavish to be worn casually with jeans, without compromising nobility. This was one of the main reasons why we really like this shoe. Read more…

The Row x TOMS Italian Wool & Cashmere Espadrilles

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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen’s brand, The Row, has teamed up with TOMS to create a high end version of the slip-on. The Row x TOMS is made from Italian-sourced wool and cashmere, and lined with lamb leather.

The benefit of purchasing a pair of TOMS is that with each single purchase, TOMS will give a pair of shoes to a child in need. Read more…

Ze o Ze by Daniela Bekerman

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The Shoe with the Interchangeable Heel

Daniela Bekerman, a young Israeli designer, has created a shoe called: the Ze o Ze (this or this in Hebrew). What’s unique about the Ze o Ze is that the wearer can change the heel, thus completely changing the design of the shoe. Read more…

Band of Outsiders Classic Cap-Toe Brogue Oxford

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Band of Outsiders bring us a beautiful preppy ‘50s American oxford, in tan. This is a shoe that is available for their Fall/Winter 2011 Collection. Read more…

Nucky Thompson’s Wing Tip Shoes in Boardwalk Empire

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HBO’s gangster drama, Boardwalk Empire, brings the viewer life in the 1920’s. Bootlegging, extortion, gambling and other illegal and violent forms of making money during the prohibition are displayed.

This show provides an amazing storyline, top-notch acting (due to the superior cast) and brilliant costume design. One more thing we forgot to mention, Boardwalk Empire is produce by Martin Scorsese! Read more…

Mad Men Shoes Style Guide

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The 1960’s based show, Mad Men, has already won 13 Emmys and 4 Golden Globes in the 4 seasons it’s been airing. The term Mad Men was coined in the late 1950’s, describing advertising executives of Madison Avenue. Why would anyone want to dress like Mad Men? Read more…

From Japan: Keds “YEOMAN” Booster

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While on the topic of Keds Boosters, we found a beautiful looking one called the YEOMAN. This lace-up comes with a thick yellow vulcanized rubber sole. Looking best, bare-foot, with pants rolled up. Read more…