The second Whiskey Night, an event held by long-established British shoemaker JOSEPH CHEANEY, will be held on Saturday, September 23 at BRITISH MADE’s Ginza store.
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Shoeshine Experience by Two Shoe Shiners
The event invites Mr. Go Ishimi, who runs a shoeshine store “THE WAY THINGS GO” in Osaka, and Mr. Chung Chi Shun of “Mason &Smith,” the first shoeshine and shoe repair store in Singapore, to provide simple shoe care services (about 20 people). (about 20 min.) Free polishing service will also be provided for those who wish to have it.
Scotch whisky or soft drinks will be offered free of charge to visitors. The Scotch whisky will be the flagship Brooklady “Brooklady”, which has a rich, aromatic barley flavor without a hint of peat, and will be served free of charge to visitors. ゙y the Classic Ruddy” and the peaty, powerful, smoky, elegant ” Scottish Ha The “Scottish Ha゙lay” is available in two varieties. If you are interested, why don’t you put on your leather shoes and visit to enjoy Scotch whisky?
Shoeshiner and owner of ” THE WAY THINGS GO “, Go Ishimi
The owner and shoeshiner of ” THE WAY THINGS GO,” a store specializing in shoeshine, is located in a building designated as a registered tangible cultural property in Osaka. In 2016, he was named in GQ magazine’s ” JAPAN GOD HANDLER’S LIST THE 25 He is also the first person in Japan to hold a trunk show of Bespoke shoes brand RICCARDO FRECCIA BESTETT. He is also the first person to hold a trunk show of Bespoke shoes brand Riccardo Freccia Bestett in Japan. He has over 10,000 followers on Instagram, where he posts his daily shoe-shine activities.
Instagram account :@twtgshoeshine_osaka
Chung Chi Shun, director of ” Mason & Smith “, the first shoeshine and shoe repair store in Singapore
Founded in 2013 out of a passion for repairing vintage leather shoes, ” Mason & Smith,” directed by Chung Chi Shun Mason & Smith is Singapore’s first shoe shine and shoe repair store, directed by Mr. Chung Chi Shun. With a background in traditional techniques, Mason & Smith offers a consistent service from start to finish, including repair, reconditioning, restoration, and repair of leather shoes, all done by a single craftsman who pays close attention to every detail. The store also offers high quality leather shoes at its storefront. In addition to selling high-quality leather shoe care items, the store also has a lounge space called “Shoe Shine Bar. Click here for the official website
Brooklady”, a distillery that focuses on terroir and pursues authentic Scotch whisky
Brooklady, founded in 1881, is a single malt whiskey distillery with a rich craftsmanship located on the island of Islay in southwest Scotland. The distillery still uses the same equipment that was installed at the time of its founding, and while preserving traditional whisky making, it continues to challenge conventional ideas, as embodied by its innovative bottle packaging. The distillery is characterized by its commitment to “terroir,” or the “environment that creates and nurtures whisky,” including where the barley is grown, where the water is extracted, and where the whisky is matured.
More information about Whiskey Night
Store: BRITISH MADE GINZA
Date: Saturday, September 23, 2017, 13:00~19:30
Address: GINZA SIX 5F, 6-10-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Phone : 03-6263-9955
Hours: 10:30 ~ 20:30
Official website here
