Suede Penny Loafers

The penny loafer has survived every decade since the 1930s for one reason: the silhouette is simply right. The moccasin construction, the hand-stitched apron toe, the saddle strap with its small slot — none of it needs improving, which is why the best versions of this shoe change nothing and simply execute it well. This one does that in suede: a dark nubuck that takes on depth at the seams and develops character with wear, sitting on a leather sole with a low stacked heel.

In brown and coffee — both warm tones that work with navy, grey, camel, and olive without requiring any thought. Worn without socks in warmer months; with fine wool or cashmere socks in winter. The shoe does not change; only the context does.

The penny loafer is not a casual shoe. It is a formal shoe that learned how to relax.

The details

• Upper: Suede nubuck
• Construction: Moccasin, hand-stitched apron toe
• Detail: Penny saddle strap
• Sole: Leather with stacked heel
• Colours: Brown, Coffee
• Sizes: EU 38–44

A man is measured from the ground up. Part of the Modern Gentleman collection.