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Top 6 Shoes You Need This Summer

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31 Oct 2025

Top 6 Shoes You Need This Summer

By James Shackell

We’ll always have a soft spot for men’s winter shoes - chunky military boots are our kryptonite - but summer footwear has earned its own spotlight. This is the season of sandals, loafers, espadrilles, driving shoes, an…

SS25 Season Preview

09 Jul 2025

SS25 Season Preview

By AQUILA

SS25 Season Preview What can you expect from the season ahead? More chunky additions, new colours of iconic AQUILA sneakers, Italian craftsmanship, refreshed lace-up dress staples - and an even deeper focus on loafers. We&rs…

Can You Wear Loafers With Socks?

16 Apr 2025

Can You Wear Loafers With Socks?

By AQUILA

While the traditionalists have always rocked a pair of socks with a classic horsebit, it wasn't uncommon in the last few years to see a bare ankle or two above a tassel or penny loafer. But this season, the concensus is in, and it is…

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How to Style Men's Loafers for Every Day

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05 Mar 2025

How to Style Men's Loafers for Every Day

By Kaylah Cheeson

With roots extending as far back as 1936, the loafer is a timeless staple of men’s fashion. The ultimate blend of comfort and sophistication, no other shoe is so adaptable for different looks, occasions and seasons. Thanks to s…

How To Style Your Boots For The Office

05 Feb 2025

How To Style Your Boots For The Office

By James Shackell

When it comes to professional footwear, boots offer the perfect balance of style, structure, and versatility. Whether you’re dressing for the boardroom, a creative agency, or hybrid workdays, the right pair of boots can elevate…

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7 Common Mistakes to Avoid when Wearing Socks

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24 Dec 2024

7 Common Mistakes to Avoid when Wearing Socks

By Josh Bozin

There is a misconception amongst men that socks are just that; socks. They are functional accessories to keeping your feet warm, right? To quell these common mistakes, take a read of the sock no-no's and how to correctly pair…