Caring for your nice leather shoes can be a time-consuming process but very rewarding and is paramount in maximising the longevity of your mens shoes especially if you’ve interested in English Goodyear welted construction.
Investing in a pair of Goodyear-welted shoes is a decision that guarantees longevity, comfort and the ability to repair in years to come but which style to choose is a difficult choice. To achieve a prolonged lifespan of your handmade men’s shoes it’s highly recommended to alternative wearing them to give your shoes or boots ample time to dry and maintain their shape.
A classic shoe style that it is recognised around the world as a traditional handmade English shoe is the brogue. Created for function, the brogue started as a humble working man’s shoe and its origins are credited to Scottish and Irish farmers at the turn of the 19th century for outdoor and country wear.
One of the most iconic Barker shoe designs in the seasonal collections is McClean, a Oxford brogue featured in the Creative collection, the McClean has gained popularity from around the world for its contemporary styling and adaptability...