Michael James is one of the few remaining artisans in England who can turn a foot’s measurements into a wood carving, the model for handmade shoes. By Susanne Fowler LONDON — Before leather can be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. For what has happened in the interim is that the robots have got better. To the point where it is possible to have a fully robot ...

A university graduate proves that the days of small beginning should not be despised. Starting small as a cobbler, he has become an entrepreneurial model for youths, showing the way in self-sustenance ...

When Portland, Oregon-based Keen Footwear introduced its Uneek sandal back in 2015, the outdoor industry sat up and took notice. The entire shoe is held together by a single cord that weaves its way ...

We spend all day wearing them, but do we really know what's behind the making of a shoe? Canada's Ron White guest-blogs about designing his collections at factories in Italy, although White himself ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Well-worn leather jackets. An old bowling bag. A drop cloth splattered with multi-colored paint. A bike tire inner tube. The leather from a beat-up couch.

This year saw a flood of announcements around a concept that seems like it should have existed all along: shoes designed and manufactured based on a woman’s foot. Specifically, running shoes. “For the ...

As corporate America continues to evolves, the rules of style that once governed menswear style are bending to new and improved modified standards. Organizational culture and work attire have taken a ...

Where and how shoes are stored can make a bigger difference than you might expect. Small storage choices often have long-term ...