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DEFINITIVE TOUCH

A Record of Menswear. 2009–2014.

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Shoe Buff

Clarks Originals Desert Troopers
Footwear

Clarks Originals Desert Troopers

For fall 2011, Clarks Originals presents these updated desert trooper boots in three colourways. Based on the brand’s classic desert boot and…

June 17, 2011

Alife Summer 2011 Moc Sneakers
Footwear

Alife Summer 2011 Moc Sneakers

Alife presents its Moc sneakers in three new colourways for summer 2011. The smooth suede slip-on sneakers are available in grey, black…

April 28, 2011

Timberland Classic Two-Eye Boat Shoe
Footwear

Timberland Classic Two-Eye Boat Shoe

Timberland releases its Classic Two-Eye Boat Shoe in two new colourways for summer 2011. Available in bright orange or yellow suede uppers,…

April 27, 2011

Vans Era Summer 2011 'Wingtip'
Footwear

Vans Era Summer 2011 'Wingtip'

The Vans Era Wingtip makes its return for summer 2011. The sneaker combines black and white leather and canvas, and is offered…

April 26, 2011

Paul Smith 'Kennedy' Shoes
Footwear

Paul Smith 'Kennedy' Shoes

Paul Smith‘s ‘Kennedy’ shoes are classically-styled from navy Indios leather, featuring a high shine. Designed with a rounded toe and distinctive chunky…

April 20, 2011

Yves Saint Laurent Croc Skin Chukka
Footwear

Yves Saint Laurent Croc Skin Chukka

From Yves Saint Laurent comes this new neutral-coloured crocodile skin chukka, part of the spring/summer 2011 collection. Featuring a faux-croc upper with…

April 14, 2011

'Penny Proper' Launches
Footwear

'Penny Proper' Launches

The name Penny Loafer is derived from the penny that preppies would slip into the loafers – now the launch of the…

April 13, 2011

Generic Surplus 'The Derry' Shoes
Footwear

Generic Surplus 'The Derry' Shoes

Generic Surplus presents a new pair of shoes dubbed ‘The Dury’ for spring 2011, named after British rock legend Iain Dury. Constructed…

April 12, 2011

Feit Hiker X-Ray Boot in Black & Oxblood
Footwear

Feit Hiker X-Ray Boot in Black & Oxblood

Feit, that great shoe company, drops this new Hiker X-Ray boot on us, in rich black & oxblood colorways. Made with top…

March 3, 2011

Barker Black Spring/Summer 2011
Collections

Barker Black Spring/Summer 2011

If the devil truly is in the details, English shoemaker Barker Black is making their candidacy for Lord of the Underworld known…

February 8, 2011

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