Questions Before Checkout

The upper is first layer cowhide, the strongest cut of the hide, polished to a deep shine. Inside, a breathable pigskin lining sits against the foot. Real leather like this softens as you wear it and takes a fresh polish for years.

A flexible rubber sole with a stacked heel. Rubber flexes with each step and grips pavement far better than a stiff leather sole, so the shoe stays steady on a daily commute while keeping the clean dress line of a classic derby.

Yes. The classic derby cut, plain rounded toe and polished cowhide suit business and formal wear. Black works for the strictest dress codes and brown reads a little warmer, so the pair finishes a suit or a smart trouser and shirt look.

Black and brown, in sizes 37 through 44. Each size lists its matching US and EU size in the variant list, so you can check the fit before you choose. Black suits formal dress codes while brown pairs with warmer tailoring and casual trousers.

Wipe the cowhide with a soft cloth after wear to lift dust, then buff in a matching cream polish now and then to feed the leather and keep the shine. Rest the pair a day between wears and use shoe trees to help the leather hold its shape.

Real cowhide softens as you wear it, so the fit eases within the first few outings rather than staying hard. The derby lacing lets you adjust across the foot, and the pigskin lining keeps things comfortable while the leather moulds to your shape.

Lace the black pair with a dark suit for the office or a formal event, and the brown pair with trousers and a shirt or chinos for a smart casual look. The clean derby shape sits well under tailoring and dresses up an everyday outfit.

Yes. The rubber sole flexes and grips wet pavement far better than a smooth leather sole, so the pair stays steady on a rainy commute. Wipe off any moisture when you get in and let the leather dry away from direct heat to keep it in shape.