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Introducing CQP Roamer

By Adam

CQP have added ROAMER, the latest addition to the collection. Rooted in a blend of inspirations, ROAMER bridges the gap between sneakers and conventional shoes, offering a casual yet elevated aesthetic. The ROAMER features an upper consisting of soft Italian suede and is lined with signature cognac calf leather. It inherits familiar CQP design traits […]

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ARNE footwear at Selfridges

By Adam

Home-grown name ARNE have now hit the U.K. capital – their footwear range is now available in-store at Selfridges, London, where you can browse their best-selling styles and latest drops, including their Wave Runner, Technical Runner and Arena Trainer, just to name a few. Based in the Northwest of England and founded in 2018 by […]

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VYN – THE CHANGING FACE OF SUSTAINABLE SNEAKERS

By Adam

We know how getting hold of good footwear can be an expensive job, but for us it’s a necessity. Recently brought to our attention is a new premium sneaker brand that is not only made from the very best materials, but also boasts changeable heel elements to help lengthen the lifespan of the product. Meet […]

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Grenson Sadler

By Adam

For us and many others, Grenson is a mark of true quality and premium standard when it comes to footwear. Long-lasting, stylish and adaptable for all matter of occasions, the Northampton shoemaker embraces a true heritage of craftsmanship and excellence. In a recent conversation we were drawn to a new model coming from the Grenson […]

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The Grenson Sadler

By Adam

For us and many others, Grenson is a mark of true quality and premium standard when it comes to footwear. Long-lasting, stylish and adaptable for all matter of occasions, the Northampton shoemaker embraces a true heritage of craftsmanship and excellence. In a recent conversation we were drawn to a new model coming from the Grenson […]

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Duke + Dexter x Fracap Collaboration

By Adam

Duke + Dexter have launched its collaboration with Fracap, one of the world’s most influential boot makers, to bring a collection of hiking boots that make tackling winter easy. Handmade in Italy by methods Fracap have honoured for nearly a century. The collaboration blends tradition with innovation, with custom Vibram soles made from recycled plastic, and […]

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Fracap and Old Town General Store

By Adam

With more than 110 years of shoe-making behind them, Fracap is a name we are familiar with here at DC, not only by the signature boots that last, literally forever but also for that outstanding artisanship that Made In Italy gives. First introduced to the wider Fracap offering by our friends at the Old Town […]

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G.H. Bass & Co. Boat Shoes

By Adam

Some believe that the Boat Shoe is an acquired taste, at Dapper Chapper however, we believe that its simply a must have addition to the wardrobe and one of the key crossover styles that has an ageless appeal. Over the years we have seen many adaptations of the boat shoe, from alternative colour-ways through to […]

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Ranger Wedge, casual booting style

By Adam

After a summer that seemed to break all records, we can be honest enough to say that, at Dapper, we were looking forward to dusting off the Winter wardrobe and re-discovering everything from the feet upwards. One of our go-to trusted footwear brands is the ever-present G.H. Bass, the stalwart US authority behind iconic product […]

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The Chukka Style Chameleon

By Adam

Our go-to footwear favourite, G.H Bass, has released a must-have option for the summer months and beyond with the Scholar Stanford Chukka, the versatile brother of the good old Desert Boot. The Chukka, which is usually presented in either soft suede or calfskin, first came to style prominence in the UK in the 1940’s and […]

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Oliver Sweeney X Talisker: Made By The Sea Gift Set

By Adam

A few weeks back I was sent something rather special. To celebrate luxury shoemaker Oliver Sweeney and whisky brand Talker joining forces, the two have created to the limited-edition Made By The Sea gift set & we were lucky enough to receive a pair. The Skye hiker boots have an in-built compass and a pocket to […]

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Bass Weejuns: The Original Penny loafer

By Adam

From being a staple part of the mods attire in the 1960’s through to a must have for today’s city boys, the penny loafer has been a global attraction since the 1930s. US shoemaker G.H. Bass & Co was there from the very start, commissioned to design the shoe in 1936 following the lure to […]

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Harrys of London

By Adam

A few weeks ago I was introduced to luxury shoe company Harrys of London. Founded in 2001, Harrys of London infuses traditional leather and suede loafers, brogues and boots with rubber and gel technology. The collection is made up with designs all influenced by our capital. Most of the collection serve to satisfy the want […]

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Rockport Summer Casual Collection

By Rashpal Amrit

Rockports latest summer casual collection is filled with some great gems. Traditional deck shoes such as the Summer Sea and more relaxed Bennett Lane slip on’s are both comfortable and stylish for the summer months. The Castlerock being the stand-out model in the range. We tested the Castlerock with ADIPRENE by Adidas, this ensures comfort […]