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Welcome Christophe Auguin!

Mitchell McCabe Menswear is proud to announce we have secured Christophe Auguin French Boat Shoes as part of our Melbourne brand stable. Christophe is world-famous in the yachting world, having previously won the Vendee Globe in 1996/7. With his years of experience, he knows what works for a boat shoe, both from performance as well as style. With the extreme weather conditions of salt water, wind, sun, and the bleaching effects on leathers of all kinds – he came up with what is considered the best of all kinds. A unique manufacturing process, the best supple leathers tanned and manufactured in France, coupled with a sole unit that provides suppleness, support, and grip, the Christophe Auguin Boat Shoe is great...

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The Eagle has landed at Mitchell McCabe!

No, not Apollo 11 - but equally iconic, exciting and American. We are now proudly stocking Russell Athletic, the originators of the original 'sweat shirt'. We've chosen to carry the Premium R part of the collection. Featuring touches of what made Russell Athletic the largest manufacturers of sporting apparel in the US; - heavy, heavy 400gm fleece, premium badging and embroideries plus some very, very cool collaborations with DJ's, these garments are anything but ordinary sweat shirts. Come in soon and check them out.

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Kings Of Indigo Winter 21 has landed!

Those denim crazies have done it again. 'Union Made' styles include re-cycled and repurposed wool knits, sherpa fleece tops, heavy canvas shirts and awesome jersey overshirts - oh, and denim jeans! Kings Of Indigo postions themselves as pioneers in this ever-changing sustainable fashion world, innovating with materials and sustainable production methods, constantly exploring how to reduce the impact on the planet and people: every garment really is made with a conscious effort.    

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Introducing Ekin!

Ekn footwear was founded as a viable alternative for a global footwear industry flooded with poorly fabricated synthetic shoes, harmful both to the environment and the people involved – fabrication workers and consumers. Therefore Ekn is not afraid to take responsibility for everyone involved in the process and experience of making, shipping and wearing our products. Each shoe is handmade by experienced Portuguese craftsmen, using biological materials - vegetable-tanned leather, organic cotton, and recycled rubber - from the highest quality suppliers. There are zero harmful chemicals used in the manufacturing process. Every style is produced in limited quantities to ensure minimal environmental impact and maximum attention to detail.

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