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The Horsebit Loafer Buying Guide
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The Horsebit Loafer Buying Guide

This is not a simple list of brands; in this article, I will explore why you might pick one type of horsebit loafer or another, explain each recommendation in a fair bit of depth, and explain what types of loafers to avoid.
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Daniel Hakimi
Black and Blue: Mid-Light Denim with Black Slip-Ons
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Black and Blue: Mid-Light Denim with Black Slip-Ons

A love letter to Shuhei Nishiguchi.
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Daniel Hakimi
Meermin Mallorca Horsebit Loafer Review
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Meermin Mallorca Horsebit Loafer Review

This is equal parts review and love letter. Unfortunately, you can't buy these shoes -- but you can buy other Meermins, and you should.
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Daniel Hakimi
Versatile, but not Minimal
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Versatile, but not Minimal

As you move from a *basic* wardrobe to a more mature one, you will want some more unique pieces that stand out, or help you stand out. In this article, I intend to explore a few ways you might choose to build on your basic wardrobe while still keeping each piece versatile.
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Daniel Hakimi
A Glossary of Dress Shoe Styles—Names, Photos, and Descriptions
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A Glossary of Dress Shoe Styles—Names, Photos, and Descriptions

I started writing this guide in an attempt to catch everything worth catching. I ended up running into more styles than I could really hope to capture... But hopefully, this is good enough.
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Daniel Hakimi
How to Talk About Loafers
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How to Talk About Loafers

A loafer is essentially a slip-on shoe with a moccasin-like upper (top + sides), a separate, rigid sole (leather or, in some cases, rubber), and a heel. But there's a whole lot more to it than that.
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Daniel Hakimi
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