Tag: boot

  • Doc Martens Shit Kickers For The Steezy Not The Skinheads

    Doc Martens burst into mainstream fame, and earned a cult like following amongst white supremacists after their intense product placement in the 1999 movie American History X.  Check this stomach turning scene for an example: I totally made that shit up about product placement and bursting into mainstream fame because of it.  Doc Martens were popular in the 90s…

  • Concepts x Sorel Kitchener Winter Boot

    Stay fresh even when the mercury falls: Full grain leather upper, seam sealed waterproof construction, contrast colored sole.  Add those camouflage accents and you’ve got a nice looking boot for only $50 more than what you would have paid for the plain old Kitchener boot.  You really can’t go wrong with Sorel.  I’ve had a…

  • Stone Island x Diemme Military Boot

    Italian footwear brand Diemme with another solid product for fellow Italian brand Stone Island: Diemme has made Stone Island‘s footwear for a few seasons now.  I especially like the contract of the olive drab and brown nylon.  The black on black ones are nice too, but a bit too plain for me.  The boots contain Vibram outer…

  • The Munson Boot By Red Wing Heritage

    British designer Nigel Cabourn teams up with Red Wing Heritage for this British Army inspired boot: An interesting interview regarding the collaboration: Completely manufactured in the USA, and lined with Army green Harris tweed.  You can read more about the 100 year old Edward Munson boot design over at Red Wing’s Amsterdam blog. Available at select…

  • Rick Owens Leather Military Boot

    New for Fall/Winter 2012:   A contemporary take on the classic combat boot.  Interesting that he chose to forgo the laces (even though the loops are still present) in exchange for a side zipper and leather belt style straps at the top.  Seeing as these boots likely won’t see any actual combat, i’m sure the less…