The Truth About Loake Shoes Every Man Should Know #mensfashion

At over $500 a pair, the 1880 Classic line from Loake Shoemakers offers some beautiful men's dress shoes. But are they worth it? Are they comfortable? Loake has a rich history in English shoemaking, and I was curious to try my first pair. In this video, I take a deep dive into the structure and style of this classic English brogue dress shoe and share my experience wearing and styling them during my business travel. Loake Buckingham Oxford Brogue: https://www.loake.com/product/bucking... Saphir Protectant Spray: https://amzn.to/42MGDRy Saphir Renovator: https://amzn.to/44uiosG Saphir Medium Brown Shoe Cream: https://amzn.to/4jzBdyP Saphir Cognac Shoe Cream: https://amzn.to/3EbwLaP 00:00 Introduction 01:14 The History of Loake Shoemakers 02:29 The Buckingham Brogue - Price and Style 04:12 The Color 05:00 Unboxing 05:29 The Shoe Table - A Detailed Look 06:04 The Meaning of "Brogue" 07:26 The Fudging 08:04 The Goodyear Welt 08:42 The Heel 08:54 Open Channel Sole Stitching 09:47 SPI - Stitches Per Inch 10:48 The Capital Last 11:18 The Waist 11:53 Medallion Toe 12:29 The Leather Heel Stack 13:36 The Gentlemen's Corner 15:15 Condition Of The Shoe 17:14 Final Review After Wearing The Shoes