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Trends in quality shoes - report from Pitti Uomo
During last week's men's fashion fair in Florence, many exhibitors showed off the footwear that are supposed to be on the market next year, and there is a lot pointing to where the somewhat vaguely defined "quality shoe sphere" is headed. Skolyx summarises.)
Interview with Simon Crompton - the lantern of menswear
With his website Permanent Style, the Brit Simon Crompton has become an advisor and inspiration for people around the world who are interested in classic menswear. With a base in the British and tailored, though with more casual inputs in recent years, he guides his readers through the style jungle. Read about his view on where the menswear scene is heading.)
Pitti Uomo 102 - Day 3
Thursday at the Pitti Uomo men's fashion fair is a little slower in Florence, and in many ways perhaps the most enjoyable day to be there as you have more time with the exhibitors and the people you meet are less stressed. Here's a report from day three.)
Interview with Gui Bo - a modern style icon
Gui Bo is the epitome of a modern style icon. He is sometimes called one of the world's most photographed men, who has been a favourite of street style photographers for many years. The basis of it all is a passionate interest in fashion and classic men's style - not to mention quality footwear.)
Skolyx visits Pitti Uomo next week – learn about the history of the fair
The Pitti Uomo fair in Florence is perhaps the most important meeting place for people working in men's style. Skolyx will be reporting from the fair next week, bringing you the people, the products and the news. We start today with a look at the history of the fair.)
Sneakers and trainers in stock again - very high quality at an affordable price
Finally they are back in stock! Our serious contenders to be the most affordable sneakers and trainers available in the world. Here we've taken all our shoe knowledge and gone into every detail of the shoes, and come up with absolutely top-notch specifications.)
Trunk show in Stockholm Thursday June 2
Next week we visit Stockholm for a trunk show, Thursday 2 June between 11.30-18.00. This at Scandic Anglais, Humlegårdsgatan 23, just off Stureplan.)
World premiere for Yanko Traveler Shoes - perfect spring and summer shoes
Just in time for the warm spring weather to make a serious entrance throughout Northern Europe, we can launch these really lovely spring and summer shoes - Traveler Shoes from the Spanish brand Yanko. These comfortable shoes are extremely popular.)
Skolyx at one of the world's largest men's shoe events in London May 7
The London Super Trunk Show, one of the world's largest open events for classic men's shoes, takes place on Saturday 7 May. More than ten exhibitors from around the world, including Skolyx, the world championships in shoemaking, shoe shining and shoe patina, and more.)
New sturdier stretcher for both shoes and boots
Do you have shoes or boots that are a bit too tight or pinch in some specific area? Our new high quality stretcher is the solution, works both for shoes and boots.)
Shoe news in suede
We have just received two new additions to our own range of shoes, Goodyear welted on Mallorca exclusively for Skolyx. A longwing derby in dark brown suede, and a brogued cap toe oxford in polo suede.)