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Gift men’s slippers this Christmas
Are men’s slippers the ultimate Christmas gift? Well, I can confirm that my husband has them on his list, so slippers will be a key component of his Christmas! But what makes slippers such a requested item? I feel they are easy to ask for and easy to buy, which…
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Best men’s shoes for parties
The festive season is almost upon us, so it’s time to explore the best men’s shoes for parties. We will focus on super-smart styles that will elevate any outfit so you can walk into any social situation with confidence. Our autumn/winter campaign saw Freddie and Jaz get dressed up and…
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Review: Herring Dorchester II holdall bag
Every stylish man about town deserves a quality holdall bag in their life. Something that boasts great looks, offers exceptional functionality, and is large enough to carry all your essential items for both a long-haul holiday or an impromptu weekend break or a half-term getaway. Herring Shoes may just have…
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Road-testing autumn footwear styles for men
The joy of having loyal customers in the Southern Hemisphere is that we can always rely on some of them to give us the low-down on our autumn footwear styles for men before we get the chance to wear them in the north! While the Brits and the rest of…
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Review: Herring Wilkinson by Peregrine men’s shawl neck cardigan
As the temperature starts to drop for the autumn season, fashion-conscious guys will know the enormous benefits of quality knitwear in keeping the chill at bay while boosting their style stakes! I took a look at the Herring shawl knit cardigan to determine if it is a must-have for your…
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Men’s rugged boots for autumn? Yes please!
Introduction Getting out your men’s rugged boots is one of the many joys of switching seasons. While we must accept the summer months are behind us, the upside is re-uniting ourselves with beloved footwear and clothing styles that keep us warm in autumn/winter. Rugged boots, chunky knits and a pair…
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Smart-casual autumn shoes for men
Introduction The launch of our ‘Crafted for our generation’ campaign saw us include a generous helping of smart-casual autumn shoes for men. These shoes, and a several boots too, were selected for their versatility. They would be more than suitable for a day in the office – depending on your…
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Back to it with autumn formal shoes for men
Introduction The start of September marks the end of the summer holidays and the shift from casual holiday footwear to autumn formal shoes for men. Sorry…I feel like a party pooper, but the truth is, summer is over. It’s time to get serious and align the back-to-school mentality with your…
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How to style men’s black brogues
The classic brogue men’s shoe is the ultimate footwear choice for formal occasions and events where you want to showcase a bit of style and finesse. In my latest article, I will offer several ways to wear men’s black brogues and ensure your image is on point. There are numerous…
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Driving moccasins and loafers: what’s the difference?
Introduction Slip-on styles, like driving moccasins or loafers, are so convenient for summer, but they are not all made the same. In this article, we will compare the driving shoe or moccasin with the classic loafer by digging into their histories and detailing their differences. Both are perfect for sockless,…
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The spectators’ gallery: Embracing the two-tone shoe
Herring has launched new two-tone men’s spectator shoes for the summer season. The Kingston is a classic two-tone shoe which blends the finest navy suede with beautiful brown calf and brogue detailing. These are handmade by our friends at the Carlos Santos factory in Portugal and are testament to wonderful in…
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Review: The Sanremo – the ultimate men’s espadrille
We have handed over the reins for this review to Adam York, better known as Your Average Guy, and long-term fan of our shoes and boots. This time around, he took a pair of our Sanremo espadrilles on holiday with him. For as long as I can remember, espadrilles have…
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Freddie Browne: The collaboration connoisseur
Introduction Freddie Browne is the walking embodiment of an eclectic mix when it comes to style. This brand ambassador definitely favours a look that’s worn in and comfortable rather than too shiny and new. It’s not a style he has just thrown together…it just appears that way. In fact, a…
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Best formal summer shoes for men
While summer days are often spent on the beach or relaxing by a pool, the reality is we still have to go to work. But there are also plenty of events and occasions to attend, so while every day is not a holiday, we can still have some fun along…
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Jaz Singh: The Traitors’ finalist, broadcaster and motivational speaker
Introduction to Jaz Singh It’s not enough these days to just introduce Jaz Singh as a finalist from the second season of The Traitors. There is far more to this Faithful than meets the eye. A natural broadcaster, motivational speaker and proud Mancunian, Jaz has developed into a brand of…
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Wedding shoe guide for men 2025
The summer months hail wedding season. Whether you are a member of the wedding party or a guest, we have just the footwear you need to enjoy theday and into the evening too. We have collated the very best formal men’s shoes in our 2025 wedding shoe guide for men…
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Gorgeous leather luggage for a spring break or office visits
Beautiful leather luggage is an often-overlooked element for a trip away but when you get it right, it is oh-so satisfying. As the owner of a Herring Bovey holdall, I am grateful to be able to call on it when I head away for a weekend. It’s understated and smart,…
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White socks are OK…and what shoes to wear them with
Largely considered a fashion faux pas back in the day, white socks with shoes are back and have been for a while! For those of you who remember the shame of running out of dark socks for school and having to resort to your white towelling PE socks, this style…
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Men’s sneakers for all seasons
The leisure shoe has been breaking down barriers for many years. Where men usually wore formal shoes to work or to socialise, these days sneakers, trainers, or other more casual shoe or boot styles have started to appear in the office space and after-work venues. But there are sneakers and…
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How to wear men’s velvet house shoes
Velvet house shoes or slippers are not for hiding away at home…despite their name. While originally created as more comfortable alternative to outdoor shoes, it was not until they received the royal seal of approval that they began to make traction in the world of fashion. Royal seal of approval…