Beatrice Valenzuela Handmade Shoes

Designer Beatrice Valenzuela first began her love affair with fine footwear in Mexico City, where she met a zapatero (shoemaker) and discovered his shoes handmade with love, dedication and attention to detail. When she moved to L.A. seven years ago, Valenzuela got the idea to start making shoes after finding a plethora of stilettos and a famine of finely crafted and comfortable shoes. Today, that …

Uniform Wares Watch

Ever on the lookout for a clean, no-nonsense watch, the inaugural collection by London-based design and manufacturing company Uniform Wares gets our vote of design distinction. The style, inspired by the form and graphic detailing of British industry wall clocks, achieves its look from meticulous tailoring, with every nuance carefully considered. Features include precision Japanese quartz movement, a satin anodised aluminum case, a urethane strap …

Jeffrey x Keds Velvet Holiday Collection

Dressing up Keds with a little holiday panache, luxe retailer Jeffrey's new collaboration with the brand makes over the classic in velvet and four rich colors. The seasonal jewel tones, co-designed by store founder Jeffrey Kalinsky and Keds, also work for on-trend '90s looks. The new style sells exclusively from Jeffrey's New York and Atlanta locations for $90 per pair.