The Style Blog

With their flair and personality it's no surprise that Brogues are looking to be a popular shoe choice in 2022. But with so many amazing pairs of shoes from, and so many different places to visit and people to see, how can you possibly decide which brogue is best for your new year?

This Autumn, We have some exciting new products to introduce. Please be upstanding for the fabulous Ripley oxford shoe, Henry brogues Chelsea boot and our tweed and leather wash bag.

One of the most common reasons our customers get in touch with us is to ask for tips on how to properly care for their leather shoes or boots. So we wanted to share some of our shoe care tips.

This year the start of September for many also marks an end to home working and a return to our offices. Therefore, for men now scrabbling in the backs of cupboards for footwear fit for the working environment, we have written a guide to men’s office footwear.

We are all familiar with an Oxford and a Derby, but there is one formal mens shoe that is a less well known. The monk shoe is not just for monks and our latest article will explain why.

Summer may be in full swing at the moment, but we know that Autumn is just around the corner, and as the days get longer the weather gets wetter too. That’s why we wanted to get ahead of the style curve and teach you more about our rugged men’s brogue boot Billy.

Having a holiday at home doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice your holiday wardrobe. Wherever you choose to go for your rest and relaxation, we can help you find the perfect choice of footwear to match your destination and style.

We are looking forward to what is in store for weddings this summer and how our junior range is the best choice for the older children and young men and women in your wedding party.

This Summer we are introducing our range of coloured laces to our online store. Mix and match your favourite looks and colours to make your shoes look and feel completely new.

Despite the way they are often scrabbled at the bottom of a laundry basket and grabbed last minute, socks can actually easily ruin an outfit and are no less important than your choice of shirt or tie. Like most clothing they are of course a practical item, but again like all clothing that doesn’t mean that style and comfort are not important!

The Gatsby, from London Brogues, is one of our bestselling and most popular men’s brogue. It is so popular that we even created them in miniature for the little person in your life who wants to look spiffy in their formal wear as a page boy or at a party. In this article we explore where the spectator shoe originated from and what the key features of a spectator shoe are.

2020 saw the rise in the popularity of cottagecore aesthetics, and as 2021 continues to unfold it’s clear this trend isn’t going anywhere. In this article we explore what cottagecore is, how it came to be so popular and how to achieve the countrycore look with a little help from our beautiful brogue boots.

The past year has been full of challenges for the wedding industry. So what do all the changes and upheaval mean for wedding trends in 2021? We will discuss 5 key trends we expect to see this wedding season and how we can help Grooms look great whatever aesthetic they choose for their big day. We explore how these trends can inform what grooms are wearing this year. 

The timeless Chelsea boot is a staple of any man or woman's wardrobe. To some it might be an odd addition to our more decorative range of brogues. However, this boot has been a London icon since the Victorian era. Perfect to pair with pretty much any context, the chelsea boot is arguably one of the best boots for men. We are going to explore the history of this boot, it's key features and what to wear with it.

What makes a shoe a brogue? Can an Oxford or a Derby also be a brogue, or is it more about the materials which make up the shoe? In our most recent blog article we will explain the origins of brogues and what makes a brogue a brogue.

There is a lot of love around at this time of year as wedding season hits, but a perfectly coordinated suit is the real match made in heaven. Whether you’re flying solo at an event or coupled up, let us play cupid and help you make sure that your suit has the perfect partner.