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The Union Journal
Top Handcrafted Spanish Shoe Brands | Why choosing leather Shoes from Spain
From traditional styles to modern designs, there are countless options to choose from when it comes to Spanish-made leather shoes.
Best Ways to Match Belts to Shoes: Top Combinations in 2025
When it comes to putting together a stylish and well-coordinated outfit, one often-overlooked detail can make all the difference: matching your belt to your shoes.
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Saphir Shoe Care Products: The Ultimate Guide 2025
From leather cleaners and conditioners to shoe polishes and protectors, Saphir has everything you need to maintain the appearance and longevity of your footwear.
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What is a Goodyear welted shoe? | Complete Guide 2025
Goodyear welted is a category of high quality shoe construction that allows a pair to be resoled multiple times without damaging the upper leather. The machinery used in the process was invented in 1869 by Charles Goodyear Jr., the son of the American manufacturing engineer Charles Goodyear.
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Oxford vs Derby Shoes | Differences, Styles & Tips
Derbies have been classic shoes since the 19th century. What sets the style apart from oxfords is their open-lacing system. Oxfords are considered the kings of formal and classic footwear. They’re icons of the well-dressed man who understands the rules of formal style.
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How to Clean Suede Shoes: 2025 Guide & Products
Suede shoes, epitomizing timeless elegance and luxury, demand meticulous care to preserve their beauty and longevity. If you take pride in being the owner of suede shoes, you're in for a treat.
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Best Wedding Dress Shoes for Men | Outfit Guide 2025
How to pick the best wedding wedding shoes doesn’t have a cookie-cutter answer, but we can give you all the tools you need to piece together the perfect wedding outfit whether it’s a summer beach wedding or formal evening event.
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How to Clean Leather Shoes or Boots | Shoe Care Guide 2025
No matter what you do, your shoes and boots are going to get scuffed and dirty. A puddle here, a kicked curb there, there’s just no avoiding it. Fortunately, cleaning leather shoes and boots on your own is easy and rewarding to learn.
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Leather sole vs Rubber sole shoes | Which one is better?
With so many options for shoe styles, leathers, and shapes, no choice is going to affect your day-to-day wear like the sole you decide to pick. Between rubber soles vs leather soles, it’s natural to ask: “Which type of sole is the best choice?” Of course, the answer comes down to the old familiar - it depends.
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Welcome to Goodyear Lite Collection
Goodyear Lite is the newest collection of shoes and boots from Cobbler Union, and we’re damn proud of it. In collaboration with Vibram soles, they’re the lightest, most comfortable pair of Goodyear welted shoes you’ll ever own. 100% customer centric, this collection was conceived to serve men for how they live now.