The Return of the Mora – Thanks, Allen Edmonds

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…

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Cash Robinson

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…

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Nothing Wrong with a Little Bit

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…

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Crocodile Loafers – After a ‘Tune Up’

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. …

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First Look: The *New* LL Bean Lounger Boots

Remember ‘Operation Lounger’?  Well, I love it when a plan comes together – LL Bean listened, and knocked it out of the park.  I’m happy (and honored) to give you the first look at the new LL Bean Lounger Boots:…

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