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Spring is practically here—or already here, depending on when you’re reading this—and you’re probably ready to spring clean your wardrobe. Although we love to wear our warm mens boots all winter, the time has come to opt for more weather-appropriate items. While some might assume that means sneakers all day every day, you can wear quality dress shoes and more formal footwear when it’s hot, and still stay comfortable. Mens Dress Shoes Whether your job requires you to dress up or you prefer the sharp, put-together look of dress shoes, here are a few ways to wear them this spring. Go for Lighter Colors and Materials One of the secrets to wearing dress shoes and even dress boots in the spring is to go lighter. This refers to both the material of the shoes along with the color too. During the winter months, heavy leather and deep browns and blacks are the way to go. For the warmer months, while you can certainly keep the leather around a little while longer, you sh...

If your family has important events coming up, such as spring weddings, graduations, or reunions, you need to make sure that you’re all dressed to the nines. One key part of the formula is a pair of dress shoes for your son. Chances are he’s probably grown out of the ones he wore last year, so you need some new ones. As you begin your search, here are the things that matter when buying boys dress shoes for your son or sons. Boys Dress Shoes Day-Long Comfort If you’re buying dress shoes for boy who likes to run around a lot (and what little boy doesn’t) comfort is a huge factor to consider. Dress shoes get a bad rap for being stuffy or uncomfortable, and you might be tempted to accept that that’s just the way it goes. Not so! The right dress shoes should feel just as comfortable as their favorite pair of sneakers while looking smart and formal. As you shop around, look for boys dress shoes with modern comfort appointments that improve the wearing experience. This...

Is it time for different dress shoes? Some of us might see all dress shoes as one and the same, but the difference in just the brand you choose can make or break your wearing experience. Here are a few signs that it’s time to upgrade and switch up your shoes, so you enjoy wearing them more and want to lace them up more often. Mens Boots 1: Your Dress Shoes Are Stuffy and Uncomfortable One of the myths about dress shoes is that they are supposed to be stuffy and uncomfortable. That’s the price for style, right? Well, not really, and if you’ve ever had the pleasure of wearing mens dress shoes built for comfort, you know that you can have uncompromising style and comfort. When your dress shoes are uncomfortable, you aren’t on top of your game. Whether you’re at the office, a wedding, formal dinner party, or first date, you’re at your best when you’re light on your feet and happy. If you count the minutes until you can rip off your dress shoes, you deserve better. ...

Dress shoes hold a special place in many of our closets. Just like any other piece of clothing or footwear, how often we wear them can vary from person to person. While some of us have a single pair of dress shoes for all formal occasions, others might have a few different styles depending on the mood and formality of the event. If you have a big event coming up and wonder about the right type of  mens dress shoes  to wear, or you’re looking to add to your collection, here are a few selections you can’t go wrong with. Mens Dress Shoes For Job Interviews Many of us keep a pair of special job interview dress shoes, specifically for that single purpose. You want to make sure that you’re putting your best foot forward and making the right impression. Although the saying “you can tell a lot about a man based on his shoes” might not be 100% correct all of the time, you never know when you’ll be interviewed by a shoe-judger, so you might as well prepare. For the job intervie...

A man’s closet is full of all sorts of things. From shirts to pants, belts, ties, and more, what you keep in your closet can say a ton about your style and how you spend your time. If you attend formal events often or just like to look extra spiffy, dress shoes hold a special corner of your closet. You’ve got the black oxfords, but have you covered all of the bases? Let’s take a look at the essential dress shoes for the man that likes to mix things up. Mens Dress Shoes Slip-On Loafers Slip-ons might seem casual because they’re easy to get on and off, not to mention effortlessly comfortable, but the simple loafer offers a clean, relaxed look for everyday wear. You can also dress loafers up for more formal events, especially if they feature an ornamental piece like a buckle. Plain black loafers are popular and versatile, but you can also go with brown options for your lighter suits and more casual days. Chelsea Boots Who said boots couldn’t be formal? Whether it’s cold outside o...

They say that shoes can make or break an outfit and that you can learn a lot about the wearer based on their choice in footwear. Well, while the mens dress shoes you choose won’t necessarily impact your social standing, they are important.  Mens Boots Choosing the right pair of mens dress shoes or mens boots isn’t exactly rocket science, but there’s a little more to it than just the brand name and color. Ideally, your new dress shoes will be with you through it all; from your sister’s wedding to your next job interview, your dress shoes should keep up with every step. If you’re looking to buy your next pair of dress shoes or buying for someone else like your son, here are the three primary things to consider.  Comfort Some think it’s how the shoes look that matters the most. But, if you’ve ever been stuck with a pair of fancy-looking, yet terribly-fitted dress shoes, you know how it can throw you off your game. When you’re wearing dress shoes, chance...