Patent leather shoes have come a long way from the square front Mary Janes that we wore as kids. The lustrous look is an easy way to dress up bland basics; and in the bootie, platform, and pump ...

It's the most common choice for dress shoes, but not all leather is created equal. Full-grain leather is the highest quality, and will develop a stunning patina over time. Patent leather is ...

Leather patent shoes for men have always been frowned upon. Here’s why GQ Editor Dylan Jones is wearing these dress shoes.