Monthly Archives: May 2010

Get Your Whites On

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of the summer season at least when it comes to beach rentals and white shoes. If you haven’t yet gotten around to it now’s the time to get yours. Church’s Consul White Deerskin 173 Last Alden White Suede Blucher’s Flex Welt Soles Leydon Last Alden White Suede Chukka’s Flex [...]

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Edward Green Oundle

The Oundle is a somewhat quirky monk strap with its high buckle and full leather vamp; nonetheless it is a handsome and often sought after shoe. This pair in particular is fetching because it’s in shell cordovan or “Crup” as the say in Northampton. The simpler the style the better to appreciate the beauty of [...]

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Alfred Sargent The Shoes

We recently announced that the new Alfred Sargent “Handgrade” collection is available in the U.S. exclusively at Leffot. We told you about the thought and care they put into the packaging and presentation of these shoes. Today we’d like present the first of the made to order pairs we’ve received. This is the Keats and [...]

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Spring Shoes

Seems like we’re over the hump and safely into spring, if your struggling with footwear options we’d like to offer a few suggestions. Casual doesn’t have to look sloppy in fact a smart casual shoe is an excellent choice for a dress down workday. Suede chukkas or a cordovan loafer for instance with slacks and [...]

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Corthay MTO’s

Two new MTO’s by Pierre Corthay the Wilfrid and Cocteau, not new styles but new colors. Something about green these days. Wilfrid 001 Last Olive Calf and Brown Suede – MTO* Cocteau 001 Last Dark Green Purple Lining – MTO* *MTO footwear is not part of our stock lines they are Made To Order.

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Top Drawer Beaulieu

“Top Drawer” the words themselves conjure an air of distinction; so it’s by no small accident that Edward Green Top Drawer shoes have finishings among the finest of their kind. The Top Drawer program is an excellent choice if you fit comfortably in an EG last and desire finer finishings without going full bespoke. Most [...]

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Take Ivy

“Take Ivy,” is a photo-book released in 1965 featuring photos by T. Hayashida of Ivy League campuses. The book is considered to be the bible of the Ivy League look in Japan. Thus inspired we created our original Leffot “Ivy” loafer in homage to the coolest loafer of the sixties, the “Venetian”. Clean, smooth and [...]

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Rider Boot Co. Trunk Show And Ivy

Ron Rider rolls into the Big Apple Friday and Saturday for a Rider Boot Co. trunk show. Ron pulls out all the stops when it comes to samples, leathers and colors. This show will be quite a treat as Ron introduces several great looking new models, many seen for the first time here. There will [...]

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The Borsalino Small Brim

These small brim hats are very light and flexible, which means they’re comfortable and cool. They’re 90% paper fiber and 10% hemp, which is also cool. Small brims can be worn up or down but in our opinion up is the only way to fly. Flexible Small Brim Cocoa & White – $275 Flexible Small [...]

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First Impressions

Venerable English shoemaker Alfred Sargent has been crafting men’s footwear in Northamptonshire since 1899, so it’s big-time news that they’ve recently introduced a very impressive new Handgrade collection. We are pleased to announce our partnership with Alfred Sargent and debut their pulchritudinous new collection available in the United States exclusively at Leffot. You only get [...]

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The Kaber

Our newest Church’s model is actually quite old. It’s an archival style we asked Church’s to remake for us and is available exclusively at Leffot. This shoe is quite unique and has loads of style, it’s a loafer, monk strap, kiltie and brogue all in one the only thing it’s missing is laces and a [...]

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Quoddy They’re Moccasin’s

The Quoddy brand has been hand-sewing moccasins for 100 years. Located in Lewiston, Maine they still produce each pair made to order. This is finely crafted casual footwear made of quality materials i.e. Horween Chromexcel, and Calico suede which means they not only look and feel great they’ll wear well too. Our spring order has [...]

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