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A gentleman's guide - shoe guide for men

A Gentleman’s Guide - Shoe Guide For Men

What’s the difference between brogues and Oxford shoes? Here’s our definitive shoe guide for men – including when to wear them and the anatomy of each style. Owning a pair of...
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Fast Fashion brands

Are You Contributing to the Fast Fashion Epidemic?

What is fast fashion? And why is it impacting the environment and the way we shop? Here’s everything you need to know, including ways you can avoid contributing to the...
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Facts on shoes

7 Random Facts About Shoes That'll Come in Handy in a Pub Quiz

If you love filling your head with pointless facts, you’re going to love this. Read on to discover 7 incredible revelations about the history of shoes. Shoes are constantly evolving...
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what to look for when buying shoes online

3 Finer Details- What to look for when buying shoes

When it comes to purchasing your next pair of shoes, don’t forget to look out for these three finer details. After all, the small things really do make a big...
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Old fashion styles - time travelling trends

Time Travelling Trends: 5 Old Fashion Styles Making a Comeback in 2019

Whether it’s a hit television series or top music band, discover how popular culture has inspired fashion trends to turn full-circle in 2019. Fashion tends to go around and around...
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Men's leather Oxford Shoes Percy Stride - How to clean leather shoes

How To Clean Leather Shoes - 5 Best Products

Wondering what the best method is for cleaning your leather or suede shoes? Get things right from the start by choosing the very best footwear cleaning products. With the British...
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Kingsman golden circle

How to Dress Like a Kingsman

Whether you’ve been invited to a cocktail party or you’re off to watch a show at London’s West End, following the Kingsman’s dress code can make you look like a...
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How to wear Oxford shoes - 6 different occasions

How To Wear Oxford Shoes - 6 Different Occasions

There are a time and a place to sport a pair of Oxford shoes. Get it wrong and you might look like you’ve dressed in the dark. But get it...
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Unique Fathers Day Gifts That'll Last a Lifetime

Unique Fathers Day Gifts That'll Last a Lifetime

Forget the beers, here are some of the most unique Father’s Day gifts designed for men that are difficult to buy for. How do you buy for a dad who...
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Gentleman's socks blog

Gentleman’s Sock's a luxury guide

Do socks really matter? Learn why choosing a quality pair of socks should be an imperative part of the styling process for every gentleman. Every smartly dressed gentleman always considers...
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what is a shoe last - wooden shoe last shape

What is a Shoe Last?

Everything you need to know about shoe last shapes and why they’re so important when finding the right fit for you. If you’re thinking about purchasing a good quality pair...
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Can You Wear Oxford Shoes in the Summer?

Can You Wear Oxford Shoes in the Summer?

While handcrafted men’s Oxford shoes may look mighty fine, are they right for the hot summer season? A question we get asked quite a lot around this time of the...
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