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Contrast stitching is usually stitching on the shoe’s upper leather whose color contrasts with the color of the upper leather. This makes such stitching stand out especially from the outside. So it has a decorative effect, even though it’s actually only meant to connect the different parts of the shoe.

Contrast stitching is usually stitching on the shoe’s upper leather whose color contrasts with the color of the upper leather. This makes such stitching stand out especially from the outside. So it has a decorative effect, even though it’s actually only meant to connect the different parts of the shoe.

If you like boots but they’re too much of a hassle to put on, then chukka boots might be for you. They’re a very good compromise between a boot and a low shoe, and they’re very comfortable and versatile.

Chelsea boots are fairly well-known ankle boots that are very practical to put on and take off. Depending on the color and upper leather, you can also use them very versatilely and cover many use cases with a single pair.

Buckle shoes are generally rare and stylistically more relaxed than many lace-up shoes. That makes them a refreshingly different option from what you usually know, and they will attract attention accordingly.

The term "brogue" refers to a shoe with perforated patterns, known as broguing. Here you’ll learn more about the different variations and why they’re ideal for casual wear.

In the past, boots were the real shoes. Because they cover more of the leg and foot than low shoes, they are particularly interesting in terms of shape and the amount of leather. This way, boots give you a maximum of shoe.

Here I introduce you to a casual shoe style that I myself refer to as boho style. I also shorten the name and call the shoes boho shoes. They are characterized by a range of decorative details that make the shoes more striking and more interesting to look at.

Bluchers are simply designed shoes that, thanks to their open lacing, closely resemble Derby shoes. However, they have fewer seams overall, making them a bit more formal.

Austerity Brogues are implied full brogues, but their decoration is much more subtle. Instead of relying on perforations, Austerity Brogues use wing caps and heel counters with double stitching so the lines stand out better.