Paris: A menswear shopping guide – 2024 update

May 10th 2024

  Quite a lot has changed in the five years since we last updated this Paris shopping guide (and yes, I know just as much as changed elsewhere – we will also update the others!). Kenjiro Suzuki has left, the Viaduc des Arts has dr...

Paris: A menswear shopping guide – 2024 update

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I have visited but can't say much I'm afraid, I can't remember exactly what the style was and I haven't tried anything...

May 10th 2024

Aubercy shoes, Paris – made-to-order enthus...

March 31st 2014

One of the loveliest things about the bespoke industry is the preponderance of open, generous people – in sharp contrast to the pretension of fashion. But while I have got to know many of our industry’s enthusiasts over the years, no on...

Aubercy shoes, Paris – made-to-order enthus...

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i need the prices for this shoes...

ShoesMarch 31st 2014

Two pairs of Anthony Cleverleys

February 19th 2014

While meeting the impossibly nice Xavier Aubercy last week, we got talking about the archive of shoes owned by Arturo Lopez, a friend and customer of Xavier’s grandfather Andre Aubercy. Lopez was a customer of many shoemakers, and his coll...

Two pairs of Anthony Cleverleys

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Striking how well they match! It would be great to have an image from the side of your shoe as well, as I have the memory that the "serres d'aigle" effect of the toe box is slightly less pronounced in the recent shoe? Al...

ShoesFebruary 19th 2014

Leffot shoes: New York is hooked

May 16th 2012

My first visit in New York was, naturally, to the shoe store Leffot. When I was in New York four years ago, I stumbled across Steven Taffel’s new shop the month it opened. At that point you couldn’t get half the brands that he stocked &nd...

Leffot shoes: New York is hooked

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Thanks Simon...

ShoesMay 16th 2012