Belgian Sneakers – Hand Made Patina

Lining: black calf leather

Sole: white cupsole rubber sole

The classic silhouette of a Belgian loafer coupled with a casual cupsole. The Cupsole Belgian loafer has all the class of a loafer with the comfort of a sneaker.

Artisan-Hand Made Patina: The technique used to achieve this artwork is known as ‘Anticatura’, which is the Italian word for antique finishing. It is a specialty of Italian and French maestro shoemakers. Entrusted to the hands of the antique finisher, the upper part of the shoe becomes a work of art. The Anticatura method is a hand dyeing procedure of leather. It takes about 8-10 hours of work per pair to create a completely unique patina with an aged effect.