30 Aug
Wingtip meets espadrille hybrid shoe for Fall/Winter 2012

High fashion house Prada has created another hybrid shoe for Fall/Winter 2012. Taking inspiration from wingtip shoes and espadrilles alike, the “Levitate” wingtips are a mash-up of the high-end wingtip with the performance and comfort of an everyday sneaker. The sneaker soles have a transparent cushion while the upper is burnished leather with brogue detailing […]


19 Jan
Ultra luxury sneakers, patterned loafers & British punk rock boots

The name Jimmy Choo is sacred to women everywhere. The erstwhile Malaysian brand has long won the hearts of the female population with their beautiful high heeled shoes, and has been foraying into men’s shoes for a minute now — the Fall/Winter 2012 collection being their latest addition. The luxury collection consists of black and […]


3 Jan
Gorillas, leopard tails, denim Wings, sandals, loafers & more

Looks like Jeremy Scott’s latest footwear collection for his adidas Originals line is keeping it understated as usual. Besides his wild designs, he’s also branching out into several new types of shoes — including loafers and some woven (an quite hideous) sandals. As for sneakers, his JS Wings get the denim treatment, we see the […]


12 Dec
From Japanese art to the appreciation of well shaped derrières

The second installment of our Best Of 2011 retrospective series focuses on the Top 10 Books of 2011, including photo-heavy coffee table books, research tomes and literature. From the history of menswear staples to Japanese art to modernist architecture to the appreciation of the well shaped derrière, there were a multitude of books published covering […]


5 Jul
Josh Sims' historical guide to everything in your wardrobe

There are many books that cover the various dapper personalities who have defined men’s fashion over the last century — the rakes who wore timeless garments that became indelibly stamped into our cultural psyches (such as the impeccably disheveled Gregory Peck on the cover, above). But not many books will tell you the history of […]


27 May
Fine leather Danish summertime footwear

These Viktor & Rolf’s Penny Loafers are new for Spring/Summer 2011. The Dutch fashion house created the low top slip-ons with a sneaker-like vulcanized outer sole, making a summertime classic even more comfortable. The shoes are available in either rich tan brown or black, both with understated logos on the sole. Available at Zozo for […]


24 May
Luxury handmade loafers, bags and belts from Italy

Honeyee has a look at Gucci’s brand new releases for the present Spring/Summer 2011 season. The Italian luxury house drops two bags that incorporate a woven leather design, with a belt utilizing a similar weave. Best of the bunch is a new Gucci loafer made of premium leather with metal hardware (above for $960 (¥78,750)). […]


8 Mar
Reconstructed twist on the classic penny loafer

The classic Sperry Top-sider — a staple in nearly every man’s wardrobe — has come together with Band of Outsiders designer Scott Sternberg for this master collaboration. Beyond styling numerous young Hollywood actors such as James Franco, Jason Schwartzman and Michael Cera, Band of Outsiders’ menswear succeeds in melding classic lines with a flair for […]