Full Grain Podcast with Nick Horween and Phil Kalas

EP37: Stridewise, Best Shell Cordovan, Veg vs. Chrome tan, Boot Collecting

March 22, 2024 Phil Kalas, Nick Horween Season 1 Episode 37
EP37: Stridewise, Best Shell Cordovan, Veg vs. Chrome tan, Boot Collecting
Full Grain Podcast with Nick Horween and Phil Kalas
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Full Grain Podcast with Nick Horween and Phil Kalas
EP37: Stridewise, Best Shell Cordovan, Veg vs. Chrome tan, Boot Collecting
Mar 22, 2024 Season 1 Episode 37
Phil Kalas, Nick Horween

Nick English is the owner of www.stridewise.com, a blog and YouTube channel focusing on boots and casual durable stuff. A wide range of leather and boot topics are covered including who makes the best shell cordovan, Horween Chromexcel leather, current trends, European style, loafers, veg tanning vs. chrome tanning, and many more.

0:00 Best Shell Cordovan
1:40 First Shell Cordovan Pair and Care
4:30 Horween Chromexcel Leather
9:47 Current Trends in the Boot Scene
18:59 European Style
22:40 Loafers
26:56 Veg Tan vs. Chrome Tan
35:55 Olive Tanned
40:42 Bison
42:41 Chamois and Kudu and Wild Boar
46:59 Guilt-Free Leather
55:39 Things We Got Wrong
1:03:43 Aesthetic Appeal
1:15:49 Indonesian Boots, Crockett & Jones, Loake, Carmina
1:22:01 Social Media Content Game
1:29:53 Viberg
1:40:29 Horween vs. Shinki Shell Cordovan
1:46:31 Favorites


Check our Stridewise for excellent footwear and style coverage. www.stridewise.com

Nick English is the owner of www.stridewise.com, a blog and YouTube channel focusing on boots and casual durable stuff. 

Need a wallet that is made for patina and is guaranteed for life?  Ashland Leather has you covered. https://ashlandleather.com/

Want the world's finest leather? Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

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Show Notes

Nick English is the owner of www.stridewise.com, a blog and YouTube channel focusing on boots and casual durable stuff. A wide range of leather and boot topics are covered including who makes the best shell cordovan, Horween Chromexcel leather, current trends, European style, loafers, veg tanning vs. chrome tanning, and many more.

0:00 Best Shell Cordovan
1:40 First Shell Cordovan Pair and Care
4:30 Horween Chromexcel Leather
9:47 Current Trends in the Boot Scene
18:59 European Style
22:40 Loafers
26:56 Veg Tan vs. Chrome Tan
35:55 Olive Tanned
40:42 Bison
42:41 Chamois and Kudu and Wild Boar
46:59 Guilt-Free Leather
55:39 Things We Got Wrong
1:03:43 Aesthetic Appeal
1:15:49 Indonesian Boots, Crockett & Jones, Loake, Carmina
1:22:01 Social Media Content Game
1:29:53 Viberg
1:40:29 Horween vs. Shinki Shell Cordovan
1:46:31 Favorites


Check our Stridewise for excellent footwear and style coverage. www.stridewise.com

Nick English is the owner of www.stridewise.com, a blog and YouTube channel focusing on boots and casual durable stuff. 

Need a wallet that is made for patina and is guaranteed for life?  Ashland Leather has you covered. https://ashlandleather.com/

Want the world's finest leather? Check our Horween Leather. https://www.horween.com/

https://linktr.ee/fullgrainpodcast

Watch on YouTube

Follow on Instagram

email questions to fullgrainpodcast@gmail.com

Support the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2055770/support

Support the show

Support the Show.