The Perfect Summer Penny Loafer?: A Review Of The Allen Edmonds “Sea Island” Suede Loafer

It’s a not-so-secret that Allen Edmonds (the much loved, high end men’s shoemaker) has a Factory/Outlet from which you can buy most all of their shoe makes at seriously discounted prices. They are sold as Factory Seconds due to minor imperfections, scratches, or the like. Allen Edmonds typical quality standard is so high, though, that most of the Factory Second imperfections are beyond minor, or unnoticeable altogether…

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A Review of the Allen Edmonds Kenwood Black Penny Loafer (+ M.Gemi Comparison)

You may already know this, but just in case you don’t, I’ll let you in on my personal struggles. I, and many others, have been looking for a classy, comfortable, and affordable black penny loafer for years. I tried the M.Gemi penny loafer, and although it was super sleek and somewhat reasonably priced, it was not a great fit...

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