It’s great to see Allen Edmonds bring back the double monk Mora.  There has been some prodding in the last year or so, along with the double monk releases from a few other companies (see: J. Crew et al). I was lucky enough to find a brown pair during their…

I’m a big proponant of owning a few good polo shirts, as it’s impossible to wear oxfords everywhere.  The older I get, the more picky I get about everything – including the polos.  If you follow @redclaysoul on Twitter, you are well aware that I spend as much time on…

Bit loafers.  Originally started by Gucci, they are a great casual loafer with a little extra.  Not as formal as the tassel loafer or the full strap version, but not as casual as the penny loafer, the bit loafer fills the ‘dressy-casual’ niche.  OK with khakis and wool trousers, as well…

On a lucky trip to a local second-hand store, I came across a pair of Magnanni crocodile loafers.  These, in fact.  I’ve always liked the idea of crocodile loafers – well, alligator/crocodile anything – but could never justify the cost.  These were beat up, but not too bad (I told…