Paraboot Thiers Sport - Brown - UK 7

Blake stitching is a method where the upper, insole, and outsole are stitched together in a single operation. This results in a more flexible and lighter shoe compared to Goodyear welting.

Clean with a damp cloth, condition with a leather balm, and use a polish in a similar shade. Protect from excessive moisture and store with shoe trees.

Yes, the durable rubber sole is resoleable. However, due to the Blake stitch construction, it's best to seek a cobbler experienced with this method.

The Thiers Sport is more suited for smart-casual and casual wear. While stylish, its design is not typically considered formal enough for black-tie events.

The 'Sport' designation often indicates a focus on lighter construction or a slightly more casual aesthetic, though specific features can vary. The Thiers Sport emphasizes flexibility and lightness with its Blake stitching.

Refer to the size chart provided by Paraboot or the retailer. Generally, UK sizing is standard for men's footwear. The product is listed with UK sizes, such as UK 7.

Apply a good quality leather conditioner and allow it to absorb. Repeat if necessary. Avoid excessive heat or direct sunlight.

This is common with high-quality leather. Wear the shoes for short periods initially, gradually increasing wear time. Consider using thicker socks during the break-in phase.

For light scuffs, try buffing with a soft cloth. For deeper marks, use a matching color leather polish or cream to conceal the damage.

While the rubber sole offers grip, caution is advised on very wet or slick surfaces. Ensure the sole is clean and free from debris for optimal traction.