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Pointed Derbies are, first and foremost, two-eyelet Derbies—meaning Derbies with two eyelets on each side of the shoe. Furthermore, the side leather parts of the upper, the quarters, run at an acute angle at their foremost point before curving backwards in the typical Derby arch. This is where the name Pointed Derby comes from.

Penny loafers feature two types of casual decorations - the slotted leather strap and the decorative stitching along the front of the instep. Both elements make the loafer more interesting.

Oxford shoes, also simply called Oxfords, are considered elegant shoes that are best worn with a suit. In French, they are called Richelieu. Their defining element is the so-called closed lacing, which accounts for much of this elegance but potentially offers less comfort.

Here you can take a look at additional shoe variants that can usually be applied to several basic models. Most of the time it’s about adding decorations, but sometimes they’re also removed.

If you’re away from formal occasions, like to wear casual clothing, but don’t want to give up classic men’s shoes, then pay attention. With this shoe you have a very good alternative for all uses that, at their core, aren’t typical for a modern sneaker.

Monkey boots are actually inspired by sneakers and are therefore a relatively casual way to wear boots.

As slip-on shoes, loafers are quick to put on and are primarily worn as seasonal shoes in summer. Here is an initial overview and information on several loafer variants.

Would you like to be able to better assess the quality of leather shoes when you buy new shoes? Or would you like to get an impression of the range of different shoes with different details? In both cases, you are in the right place.

Lace-up shoes are very common in classic menswear and beyond. Oxfords, Derbies, sneakers, and more - they all have practical lacing that helps the shoes sit quite well on the foot, even if their fit is not perfect.

If you're looking for a small work of art in perforation patterns for your new shoes, then you'll likely be very happy with a pair of full brogues. There's something to look at everywhere, and the shoes can attract a lot of attention.