Are Handmade Shoes Better Than GYW? Shoe Scams & Talking to A Finalist from the World Championship of Patina (The Shell Cordovan Podcast Ep. 5 )

This week I share a discussion I had with Alberto Suastez one of the finalists in the World Championship of Patina from the London Super Trunk Show. I also discuss topics from avoiding shoe scams to whether or not hand welted shoes are better than GYW shoes.


0:00 - The Shell Cordovan Podcast Ep. 5 - Avoiding Shoe Scams & A Discussion w. Patina Contest Finalist
1:38 -  @theshoesnob_official How to Avoid Getting Scammed
6:45 -  @purepolishproducts7651 High Shine Paste
9:00 -  @WeltedWare Hot Topic Questions from the Community
17:45 - Shell Cordovan care hack
19:45 - Alberto Suastez on Instagram 

The Shellvedge Podcast is now available on Apple Podcast & Spotify!

• Shoegazing World Championship of Patina
• Shoegazing Goodyear welt
• Shoegazing Leather & Fit
• Shellvedge Youtube Shoe Stretching
• Shellvedge Youtube High End Detail Short
• Matt Gray IG

Let me know what kinds of topics you want to hear about and what questions you’d like some deep dives into.