Timberland Boots, an American Icon

Timberland: the “Original Yellow Boot” has long been a popular American icon. The classic look has been copied by many, but never really duplicated.  How did the concept of this simple yet intriguing boot come about? How did it grow to become so recognizable?  This article will answer these questions. It will do so while…… Continue reading Timberland Boots, an American Icon

UGGS: Everything you need to know about them!

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UGGS: Everything you need to know about them! Uggs are not only the most loved but also the most controversial boots on the market. What makes them so loved and so hated at the same time? This article will answer both those questions: UGGS: The Beginnings The UGGS fashion company is world renowned for their…… Continue reading UGGS: Everything you need to know about them!

Duck Boots: what are they and how do you wear them?

Duck boots are really in really in style right now, and we hope that they will stay in style for awhile. Of course they have been around for over one hundred years, so we don’t think they are going anywhere anytime soon! Also know as bean boots, duck boots are not only extremely practical and…… Continue reading Duck Boots: what are they and how do you wear them?

Doc Martens – What are they and how do you wear them?

Doc Martens boots are more than just footwear and to call them a fashion icon would be an understatement!  Dr. Martens were in fact the only footwear to hold the prestige of being included recently in a list of Brithsh design icons. A list that included the Mini Cooper, Jaguar, the Concorde, Aston Martin, and…… Continue reading Doc Martens – What are they and how do you wear them?

3 Simple Tips to Identify Genuine Leather

I often reminisce the years that I spent working with an elderly leather craftsman back in Italy. Leonardo was his name, he had learned the art of working with genuine leather from his father who in turn learned it from his father.  His methods were old school to say the least, and quality of the…… Continue reading 3 Simple Tips to Identify Genuine Leather

Tips for Buying Snow Boots and Winter Boots Online

Spending time in the winter snow, whether hiking, vacationing, or just through day to day life is a great thing. However, there is one simple and often underestimated factor that often ruins the experience. That is the shoes on your feet! This article will help you understand the differences and characteristics of Snow boots and…… Continue reading Tips for Buying Snow Boots and Winter Boots Online