Choosing and taking care of your shoes

Bexley men’s shoes

From design to delivery, we do our utmost to give you impeccable quality at the best possible price. We started life as shoemakers, so designing shoes has been at the heart of our expertise for over thirty years.

Now making clothes to dress the modern man from head to toe, Bexley is unusual in that we offer a wide range of superior quality dress shoes, crafted from the finest leathers, which we have carefully selected in the best tanneries in France and Europe.

For many years we have worked in partnership with French and european tanneries, both renowned for their know-how, handed down from one generation to the next; most of our models are manufactured in Portugal, by seasoned craftsmen.

From sleek Italian Oxford shoes to classic English Derby shoes, not forgetting more relaxed shoes inspired by casual-chic and outdoor-style: we’re with you every step of the way, with shoes that are elegant, timeless, and unbelievably comfortable to wear.

In this guide you’ll find all you need to know to choose the perfect pair of shoes for you and to make sure they last and last.

Bexley shoes: materials and manufacture

The different types of leather

Which outsole do I need?

How shoes are constructed

How shoes are manufactured

Buying leather shoes

How to choose a pair of dress shoes?

You don’t mess with dress shoes: there are a lot of criteria to think about before you find your perfect pair. Obviously, the quality of the footwear is key – but the shape of your feet, the way you live, and even the climate are important too.

Oxford shoes or Derby shoes, smooth leather or nubuck, leather or rubber outsole? Check out our comprehensive guide and you’re sure to find the right shoe for you.

Choosing a pair of dress shoes

The 6 pairs of shoes you can’t do without

Formal occasions, celebrations, everyday life: knowing what shoes to wear isn’t always easy. With quality, elegance and simplicity as our watchwords, Bexley can guide your choice with its wide range of shapes, leathers and finishes.

Discover our great traditional styles, our classier models, and our timeless, English Derby shoes, that just never go out of fashion – You will always look impeccably stylish and faux-pas free.

6 pairs of shoes you can’t do without

Caring for your leather shoes

Caring for your leather shoes

Caring for nubuck leather shoes

Cleaning white trainers

Protecting shoes from the rain

Choosing and taking care of your shoes

Bexley men’s shoes

Bexley shoes: materials and manufacture

Buying leather shoes

How to choose a pair of dress shoes?

The 6 pairs of shoes you can’t do without

Caring for your leather shoes

Avoid these mistakes and keep your shoes for a long time

Dress shoes

Casual shoes