![Don't buy the most expensive shoes because they'll last longer. Buy the mid-grade shoes and have them repaired every 2-3 years for dirt cheap. The parts of shoes that 'wear out' can Don't buy the most expensive shoes because they'll last longer. Buy the mid-grade shoes and have them repaired every 2-3 years for dirt cheap. The parts of shoes that 'wear out' can](https://external-preview.redd.it/CzIJnwc0MeVyzl5xvJWHN8RkLtdUC4tp86xrOT1mY_4.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=c5f512eb44dcdcebdddf16f8d50ed2dbe7db4837)
Don't buy the most expensive shoes because they'll last longer. Buy the mid-grade shoes and have them repaired every 2-3 years for dirt cheap. The parts of shoes that 'wear out' can
![My first pair of "real" dress shoes and first attempt at mirror shine (right vs OTB left). : r/allenedmonds My first pair of "real" dress shoes and first attempt at mirror shine (right vs OTB left). : r/allenedmonds](https://i.redd.it/negrzqk2wxt81.jpg)
My first pair of "real" dress shoes and first attempt at mirror shine (right vs OTB left). : r/allenedmonds
![Apparently no-one here wears anything other than boots, but I still think my new shell captoes from Carmina look rad. : r/goodyearwelt Apparently no-one here wears anything other than boots, but I still think my new shell captoes from Carmina look rad. : r/goodyearwelt](https://preview.redd.it/mge86cpjd8l71.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=4c18e420c840154ca965db11fc2a791d5ff5036e)
Apparently no-one here wears anything other than boots, but I still think my new shell captoes from Carmina look rad. : r/goodyearwelt
![My new dress shoes from The Drifter Leather! Custom made, wide box, no heel, Vibrams outsole. : r/BarefootRunning My new dress shoes from The Drifter Leather! Custom made, wide box, no heel, Vibrams outsole. : r/BarefootRunning](https://preview.redd.it/dr57oslgldt11.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=9927b3b738d187006e6e9fc1fbcdc126935c1bc1)
My new dress shoes from The Drifter Leather! Custom made, wide box, no heel, Vibrams outsole. : r/BarefootRunning
![Would this suit look significantly better with a black pair of AEs? I generally prefer brown dress shoes, but my job is quite formal and I'm going to a "black tie optional" Would this suit look significantly better with a black pair of AEs? I generally prefer brown dress shoes, but my job is quite formal and I'm going to a "black tie optional"](https://external-preview.redd.it/ds0FDngBFARyeq2-ED0H0IKN3SXGOb_oy4Iu_kZr8Ss.jpg?auto=webp&s=71599485613bd9282d3c82626c944899e6064f56)
Would this suit look significantly better with a black pair of AEs? I generally prefer brown dress shoes, but my job is quite formal and I'm going to a "black tie optional"
![Prefer the aesthetic of traditional men's dress shoes over typical zero drop options? I've been modifying mine into them! : r/BarefootRunning Prefer the aesthetic of traditional men's dress shoes over typical zero drop options? I've been modifying mine into them! : r/BarefootRunning](https://i.redd.it/ih60twfbt5p71.jpg)
Prefer the aesthetic of traditional men's dress shoes over typical zero drop options? I've been modifying mine into them! : r/BarefootRunning
![Updated my visual guide for Suits and Dress Shoes. WIP, feedback is most welcomed. : r/malefashionadvice Updated my visual guide for Suits and Dress Shoes. WIP, feedback is most welcomed. : r/malefashionadvice](https://external-preview.redd.it/EUMS92pyoQr0MiuQ3NryR64X0DBh0KEgBVemLOwZZ0w.jpg?auto=webp&s=ccb386c919641f0f6379c1ec5a0b4d375c767657)
Updated my visual guide for Suits and Dress Shoes. WIP, feedback is most welcomed. : r/malefashionadvice
![Leather shoes bending too much? Is there a way to avoid this or is something wrong with the shoes? : r/menswear Leather shoes bending too much? Is there a way to avoid this or is something wrong with the shoes? : r/menswear](https://preview.redd.it/leather-shoes-bending-too-much-is-there-a-way-to-avoid-this-v0-e3md3shgn6hb1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=06fa7282bcc02da4d7c390f6ce86ec1ec7092381)
Leather shoes bending too much? Is there a way to avoid this or is something wrong with the shoes? : r/menswear
![I tried to go cheap on new dress shoes for work. Only worn 4-5 times and toes worn off. : r/BuyItForLife I tried to go cheap on new dress shoes for work. Only worn 4-5 times and toes worn off. : r/BuyItForLife](https://i.redd.it/jfayvvjsj9lz.jpg)
I tried to go cheap on new dress shoes for work. Only worn 4-5 times and toes worn off. : r/BuyItForLife
![Leather shoe creases…I have 2 pairs of cap toe oxfords for work which are both starting to crease heavily where my foot bends. I use cedar shoe trees and take care of Leather shoe creases…I have 2 pairs of cap toe oxfords for work which are both starting to crease heavily where my foot bends. I use cedar shoe trees and take care of](https://i.redd.it/mv8fq80q0a191.jpg)