Size Does Matter
Spoiler alert: this article isn’t just a sneaker width chart. I’m going to share everything I have to help you finally make sense of all those letters, how your sneakers actually feel on your feet, and which brands get width right. Now, when was the last time you seriously thought about sneaker width before buying … Read more
D? EE? EEEE? Yeah, I know. It sounds like someone got stuck on the keyboard. If you’ve ever tried on a pair of boots that felt like they were built for someone else’s feet, you’re not alone. One size doesn’t fit all, and it definitely doesn’t fit all widths. Here’s the deal: most people don’t … Read more
If you’ve ever tried figuring out Crockett and Jones sizing, you probably know it’s not exactly plug-and-play. Yes, they’re some of the best-made shoes you can get your hands on, but figuring out the sizing can be tricky. One pair might feel perfect straight out of the box, while another in the same size has … Read more
Yes, they look great, but GH Bass Weejuns sizing isn’t always straightforward. Some folks say they run big, others say they’re snug at first but stretch. So, what’s the deal? If you’ve ever looked at the GH Bass Weejuns size chart, wondering, “Okay, but what does that mean for me?” “Do I size down?” “Do … Read more
If you’ve never heard of Floafers, picture this: driving loafers made out of Crocs-style foam. Yeah, it’s weird, but weird in a fun way. Now, because they’re made from molded foam, Floafers sizing doesn’t play by leather shoe rules. There’s no stretch, no break-in period, and no “they’ll loosen up after a few wears.” If … Read more
If you’re thinking about picking up a pair of Jim Green boots, there’s one thing you need to get right first: sizing. Jim Green has built a reputation for rugged, go-anywhere boots that can handle rough trails, long days on your feet, and everything in between. But figuring out how Jim Green sizing can be … Read more
Here’s the thing: Russell Moccasin sizing can get a little weird. If you’ve never worn their boots before, they don’t fit like your usual boots. In fact, if you try ordering them in your regular size, there’s a good chance they’ll be too big. These are handmade, built the old-school way, and the sizing reflects … Read more
Some folks online say Brunt boots are a scam or not worth the hype. I’ve seen those comments too, and honestly, that’s a whole conversation of its own. But if you’re already looking into Brunt boots, you’ve probably decided to give them a shot, despite the noise. So let’s park that drama for now and … Read more
Beckett Simonon is one of those rare brands that feels like a hidden gem. They’re handmade leather shoes, sleek designs, premium materials, and somehow, they don’t cost a fortune. The secret is everything is made to order. No middlemen, no piles of unsold inventory. Just direct-to-you shoes, handcrafted in small batches in Bogotá, Colombia. But … Read more
Let me just say this upfront: Taft boots don’t play it safe. And that bold attitude is a big part of what makes them so appealing. From wild materials like wool-and-leather mashups to sharp woven textures, these boots are built to stand out. But before you dive in, there’s one thing that trips people up … Read more