Don't say that - this was very much a guilty purchase for me.Welcome to the world of shell. Don't be surprised if you "somehow" fall into numerous unexpected follow-on purchases 😅
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Don't say that - this was very much a guilty purchase for me.Welcome to the world of shell. Don't be surprised if you "somehow" fall into numerous unexpected follow-on purchases 😅
The way I see it, the more purchases you make, the lower your guilt is per purchase (ie. amortizing down your guilt by increasing the base). Your problem is not enough purchasesDon't say that - this was very much a guilty purchase for me.
Genius 😂The way I see it, the more purchases you make, the lower your guilt is per purchase (
They look great! Enjoy your purchase!Just received my shell derby's on the 325 last. This is my first pair of cordovan and so I was keen to see what the fuss is about. I must say I like the depth and variation in colour. Now time to decide on whether to get flush toe plates or topys so will be sending them off to the Shoe Healer before wearing.
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Not opposed to that actually. What's the price difference on Bakers Russian vs Shell anyway?Replace shell with Bakers Russian in black and I'd be game
Not much these daysNot opposed to that actually. What's the price difference on Bakers Russian vs Shell anyway?
I think the green ones I had today seem same model? Look similarJust received my shell derby's on the 325 last. This is my first pair of cordovan and so I was keen to see what the fuss is about. I must say I like the depth and variation in colour. Now time to decide on whether to get flush toe plates or topys so will be sending them off to the Shoe Healer before wearing.
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Not quite, yours are bluchers whereas mine are a standard derby. I actually prefer yours as more minimalist.I think the green ones I had today seem same model? Look similar
Mine were a sample find fromNot quite, yours are bluchers whereas mine are a standard derby. I actually prefer yours as more minimalist.
never noticed how sick the islay looks on vibram soles, that pair with a half gusset tongue would be amazingI was looking for something else, but spotted these pics of my teak oiled Islay’s. This first one is immediately after I’d cleaned and treated them…
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Significantly more comfortable than Dainite too.never noticed how sick the islay looks on vibram soles, that pair with a half gusset tongue would be amazing
They are very comfortable. My go to if I know I have a long day on my feet. They have proved to be very hard wearing too.Significantly more comfortable than Dainite too.