It was a Tuesday in Montreal, February 2019. I was walking toward a bakery called Kouign-Amann—if you’ve been, you know the line is worth the frostbite—and I was wearing a brand new pair of $400 shearling-lined boots. They looked rugged….
Tag: footwear technology
I was standing in a Midtown slush puddle in February 2021, and I could feel it. That slow, icy creep of moisture hitting my right big toe. I had just spent $280 on a pair of ‘waterproof’ leather boots from…