August 2026
Facebook Twitter

DEFINITIVE TOUCH

A Record of Menswear. 2009–2014.

Section

Footwear

Rain Man Japan 2013 Footwear Collection
Collections

Rain Man Japan 2013 Footwear Collection

Japanese brand Rain Man has taken to task the problem of how to look good when the rain starts falling. So often,…

May 3, 2013

Modern Vice “King Kudu” Trucker Boot
Footwear

Modern Vice “King Kudu” Trucker Boot

New York label Modern Vice has just released this look at their new “King Kudu” trucker boot. For those who aren’t familiar,…

April 29, 2013

Folk “Hamilton” Shoe in Bitter Chocolate
Footwear

Folk “Hamilton” Shoe in Bitter Chocolate

The Hamilton Shoe is constructed from superbly smooth and supple leather uppers, in a premium take on a casual moccasin. Hand made…

February 28, 2013

Dries Van Noten Derby Shoe in Black/Camouflage
Footwear

Dries Van Noten Derby Shoe in Black/Camouflage

Belgian designer Dries Van Noten introduces his take on the classic leather Derby shoe, injecting some flare with a minimal but eye-catching…

February 25, 2013

Buttero Spring 2013 Perforated Low-Top Leather Sneaker
Footwear

Buttero Spring 2013 Perforated Low-Top Leather Sneaker

Founded in 1974 by Mauro Sani, who set out to make the best riding boots in the world, Buttero is still owned…

February 24, 2013

Inventory x Viberg ‘145’ Oxford Boot
Footwear

Inventory x Viberg ‘145’ Oxford Boot

The plain toe 145 oxford boot is one of Viberg’s most recognized styles and when built on their traditional work last it…

February 22, 2013

hobo Spring/Summer 2013 Footwear Collection
Collections

hobo Spring/Summer 2013 Footwear Collection

Japanese-based label hobo expands their Spring/Summer 2013 offerings with some new footwear silhouettes. Consisting of three new models, the offering features a…

January 26, 2013

fragment design x Cole Haan Spring/Summer 2013 LunarGrand Collection
Collections

fragment design x Cole Haan Spring/Summer 2013 LunarGrand Collection

On January 25, 2013, Cole Haan will launch the third collection of their Nike LunarGrand silhouettes, this time teaming up with fragment…

January 23, 2013

Rick Owens ‘Island Dunk’ Shoe
Footwear

Rick Owens ‘Island Dunk’ Shoe

Prince of darkness Rick Owens looks to lighter tones with the release of these men’s ‘Island Dunk’ shoes. Part of his light-aesthetic…

January 17, 2013

Raf Simons Classic Floral Velcro Sneaker
Footwear

Raf Simons Classic Floral Velcro Sneaker

From a collection filled with floral print and grunge influences, these refined trainers continue the theme. Created from multi-coloured fabric which has…

January 16, 2013

The Dispatch

One considered email. No noise.

Style worth knowing about — sent when there's something worth saying.

The Network