Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Helm

Helm

Helm products are handmade by artisans in Istanbul. Each style combines the best of various boot designs and is constructed from the finest natural material from around the globe.

From distressed Dutch calfskin to supple Australian sheepskin, Helm's vintage-inspired line offers quality that transcends trends. Eschewing mass production, Helm favors old world craftsmanship--from the hand-sewn inlays to hand-stamped toe design. Every boot is an original. Just like the people who choose to wear them.

Genuine. Uncompromising. Enduring. Tradition starts with Helm -- authenticity in every stitch.


Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Hugo Boss Toggle Cardigan

Hugo Boss toggle cardigan

Here's an image from a recent issue of Details magazine. This is projected as one of the top trends for this season. Check back for purchase info as it comes available.

Monday, December 14, 2009

Endorsement 12.14.09

Engineer boots

Engineer boots are one of many styles of leather boots; this type of footwear is often worn by motorcycle riders. The boots are most often made of heavy weight black leather, have a rounded toe and range in height from short (10") to extra high (38"). The most typical height is between 10 and 18 inches.

For some great examples, check out Frye boots or the various vintage offerings at Imogene + Willie.