Guides
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Leather Shoe Sizing Guide: How to Get the Right Fit (EU 39–45)
How to get the right fit in FAWOYE leather shoes: EU sizing explained, how to measure your foot, fit by style, and what to do if you are between sizes.
Journal
Shoe School
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Horsebit vs Penny vs Tassel Loafers: Which Should You Own?
Horsebit vs penny vs tassel loafers — how the three classics differ, which is dressiest, and which to buy first. A clear guide for Nigerian men, from FAWOYE.
Shoe School
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Penny vs Tassel Loafers: Which Should You Own?
Penny vs tassel loafers: how the two classics differ, which is dressier, and which to buy first. A clear guide for Nigerian men, handmade by FAWOYE.
Men's Style
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How to Style Monk Strap Shoes for the Office and Owambe
How to style monk strap shoes in Nigeria — from the office to owambe and native wear. Colours, outfits and pairings that actually work, from FAWOYE.
Shoe School
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What Are Monk Strap Shoes? Single vs Double Monk, Explained
What are monk strap shoes? The difference between single and double monk, when to wear them, and how to style them for the office and owambe in Nigeria.
Weddings
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The Nigerian Wedding Footwear Report 2026
An original FAWOYE report on wedding footwear in Nigeria: how big the wedding economy is, why December drives demand, and what grooms, brides and guests are wearing on their feet in 2026.
Shoe School
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What “Made to Order” Really Means at FAWOYE
At FAWOYE, your shoes don’t exist until you order them. Here’s what made to order really means — what you get to choose, why the one-to-two-week wait is worth it, and how to order.
Shoe School
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Chelsea Boots vs Derby: Which Is Better for the Office?
Chelsea boots vs derby for the office: which is more formal, which is more versatile, and which to choose for your workplace. A clear guide from FAWOYE.
Men's Style
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Black vs Brown Chelsea Boots: Which Should You Buy?
Black vs brown chelsea boots: which is more versatile, which suits the office, and which to buy first. A simple guide for Nigerian men, handmade by FAWOYE.
Guides
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Are Chelsea Boots Good for Nigeria’s Weather?
Are chelsea boots good for Nigeria’s weather? How a leather chelsea boot handles the rains and harmattan, when to wear it, and how to care for it here.