Clarks Horween Chromexcel: The classic desert boot gets an upgrade with leather from Chicago’s famed tannery

Clarks Horween Chromexcel


A quintessential piece of every man’s wardrobe—or, perhaps should be—Clarks desert boots’ history is as storied as the design is simple. While the classic suede offers the most timeless…

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Worn & Wound NYC Nato Horween Watch Strap: The traditional woven nylon band reimagined in supple leather from the iconic Chicago tannery

Worn & Wound NYC Nato Horween Watch Strap


Just a few months ago NYC-based Worn & Wound introduced their Model 1 Horween watch band, and the crowd went wild. The campaign was so successful, it allowed the young brand to strengthen their relationship…

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Worn & Wound Model 1 Horween Watch Strap: Pared-down watch bands made in NYC with leather from Chicago’s legendary tannery

Worn & Wound Model 1 Horween Watch Strap


Even with less than a year of operation under their belt, NYC-based Worn & Wound has proved they know a thing or two about watch accessories and pared-down design—as CH recognized in their watch roll…

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Hank Daypack: A classic canvas backpack made in America by Greenville, NC’s Parrott Canvas

Hank Daypack


From Oregon’s Archival Clothing to Montana’s Kletterwerks, there seems to be no shortage of quality American-made bags available these days—but that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for more. With this in mind, we’ve recently…

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Workcase Series from Defy Bags: Three strong but silent briefcases and a discount from the Chicago company

Workcase Series from Defy Bags


After debuting the Luxe bag earlier this year, Defy Bags is expanding on their line of cleaned-up cases for the urban commuter. With years of experience producing burly messenger bags—like those made from 24-ounce tarpaulin…

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American-Made Bags: Duffle: A selection of domestically produced travel ready bags for Fall

American-Made Bags: Duffle

Fall brings with it the promise of travel getaways, from weekend leaf-peeping to warmer-weather escapes. Wherever you may go this season the right bag is key. We’ve gathered a variety of American-made options to pack for weekend jaunts and extended holidays, presenting a different one each day this week….

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Two Boot Collaborations

Chromexcel Horween leather, Vibram soles and more on two picks for the season

Two Boot Collaborations

For many of us the approaching Fall season comes with wet days and cold nights. To keep your feet dry and toes toasty in the months to come, we’ve selected two new footwear collaborations from some of our favorite US brands. Hailing from the rougher regions of the country,…

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Wolverine 744 LTD

Resurrecting a 1920s design in burgundy cordovan leather

Wolverine 744 LTD

Heritage brand Wolverine is launching today the 744 LTD, a work boot based on a design originally introduced in the 1920s. The company gave us an exclusive first look at the cordovan leather beauties, which have been hyped in menswear circles for the last few months. Wolverine partnered with…

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