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Alden creates men’s shoes using age-old techniques, crafted by hand, from shell cordovan leather. Whether they are slim oxfords, elegant slip-ons or sturdy brogues, every pair is created with the same comfort and quality found in a pair of custom shoes.The use of shell cordovan leather brings out the classic designs of these men’s shoes, each taking on a unique character. This leather is of luxurious and enduring quality, and is crafted in a sing...

Alden boots espouse the vintage-yet-sturdy artistry that is a standard in older styles of footwear. Shoes come in many different colors, sizes and forms, much to the delight of the millions of shoe aficionados all over the world. But even with new styles cropping up every day, it still doesn't hurt to hark back to the classics.However, the danger of manufacturing more classic forms of footwear is the designers may fall prey to predictability. Ald...

Before the advent of mass-produced shoes, the United States was home to a centuries-old tradition of custom shoemaking. Thankfully, companies such as The Alden Shop have continued this tradition of quality craftsmanship in men's shoes. Alden boots, in particular, reflect the Alden’s commitment to comfort, luxury and style.Featuring top-grade shell cordovan, calfskin or suede leather, each pair is made meticulously to exude class, last for many ye...