Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
stitchdownexpo.com ← Don't miss the @stitchdown Expo in Chicago this November!
* How to measure your feet to order boots like these: youtube.com/watch?v=KPM_46qMFEA
* My Indonesia trip: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNld8fx1SmnkNYSh7we345L0m5Wg-XEai
I am so honored and thrilled to finally host the brilliant Ben Robinson, legit boot journalist and founder of Stitchdown.com . The two of us have published more content than anyone about the fascinating boot scene of Indonesia, so he visited me in Queens to shoot this discussion. Most of these brands don't have websites and you usually start the ordering process with a DM on Instagram, so here are the brands we discuss:
Onderhoud Handmade: instagram.com/onderhoud.handmade
Sagara Bootmaker: instagram.com/sagarabootmaker
Briselblack Bootmaker (a.k.a. Benzein): instagram.com/briselblack_bootmaker
Midas Bootmaker: instagram.com/midasbootmaker
Txture: instagram.com/txture
Junkard: instagram.com/junkardcompany
Prof Barnets: instagram.com/prof.barnets
Renav Goods Co: instagram.com/renavgoodsco
Fortuna: instagram.com/fortuna_shoes_indonesia
My article: stridewise.com/best-indonesian-boots
00:00 Go to Stitchdown Expo on Nov 6 and 7!
01:12 Why do people like Indonesian boots?
04:07 Onderhoud Handmade (boondockers, lace to toe boots)
06:56 How much do Indonesian boots cost
07:30 Sagara Bootmaker (monkey boots, hiking boots)
09:52 Briselblack Bootmaker (Chelseas, engineer boots, jodhpurs)
11:16 Midas Bootmaker / Winson (dress boots / dress shoes)
12:45 Txture (longwings, leather duck boots)
13:21 Junkard
13:38 How to size your feet for Indonesian boots
15:02 Prof Barnets / Renav Goods Co (bold styles, patterned looks)
15:52 Fortuna (derbies, sneakers)
16:10 Problems with Indonesian boots
18:35 wrapping up
stitchdownexpo.com ← Don't miss the @stitchdown Expo in Chicago this November!
* How to measure your feet to order boots like these: youtube.com/watch?v=KPM_46qMFEA
* My Indonesia trip: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNld8fx1SmnkNYSh7we345L0m5Wg-XEai
I am so honored and thrilled to finally host the brilliant Ben Robinson, legit boot journalist and founder of Stitchdown.com . The two of us have published more content than anyone about the fascinating boot scene of Indonesia, so he visited me in Queens to shoot this discussion. Most of these brands don't have websites and you usually start the ordering process with a DM on Instagram, so here are the brands we discuss:
Onderhoud Handmade: instagram.com/onderhoud.handmade
Sagara Bootmaker: instagram.com/sagarabootmaker
Briselblack Bootmaker (a.k.a. Benzein): instagram.com/briselblack_bootmaker
Midas Bootmaker: instagram.com/midasbootmaker
Txture: instagram.com/txture
Junkard: instagram.com/junkardcompany
Prof Barnets: instagram.com/prof.barnets
Renav Goods Co: instagram.com/renavgoodsco
Fortuna: instagram.com/fortuna_shoes_indonesia
My article: stridewise.com/best-indonesian-boots
00:00 Go to Stitchdown Expo on Nov 6 and 7!
01:12 Why do people like Indonesian boots?
04:07 Onderhoud Handmade (boondockers, lace to toe boots)
06:56 How much do Indonesian boots cost
07:30 Sagara Bootmaker (monkey boots, hiking boots)
09:52 Briselblack Bootmaker (Chelseas, engineer boots, jodhpurs)
11:16 Midas Bootmaker / Winson (dress boots / dress shoes)
12:45 Txture (longwings, leather duck boots)
13:21 Junkard
13:38 How to size your feet for Indonesian boots
15:02 Prof Barnets / Renav Goods Co (bold styles, patterned looks)
15:52 Fortuna (derbies, sneakers)
16:10 Problems with Indonesian boots
18:35 wrapping up
