Fashion
March 6, 2015
JOHN LOBB | The Autumn/Winter 2010 Collection Has Arrived
JOHN LOBB
This Season's Models Feature Rubber Soles!
The 2010 Autumn/Winter Collection is Finally Here
John Lobb's signature popular models are newly released with soft, comfortable rubber soles that are easy to walk in. While retaining their classic appearance, these popular models shine even brighter with soles that are "slip-resistant and less prone to damage," a feature many Japanese consumers desire.
Text by OPENERSPhotos by Mizuho Takada
The Appeal of Rubber Soles: Perfect for Business and Weekend Casual Wear
The "CITY III," a casual update to the highly popular "CITY II," John Lobb's iconic model, features more prominent eyelets. Crafted with Courchevel Calf leather and John Lobb's original October sole, they offer comfortable wear even on rainy days.
"CITY III"
Last: 7000
Material/Color: Courchevel Calf / Black
Sole: October Sole
Price: ¥173,250
Retaining the appeal of the "ROMSEY," known for its comfortable, unlined construction on the acclaimed 8000 last, the "ROMSEY II" features striking metal eyelets and a slightly more substantial Ashby sole, creating a strong yet elegant look.
"ROMSEY II"
Last: 8000
Material/Color: Suede / Pewter
Sole: Ashby Sole
Price: ¥194,250
The popular "RUSSEL," embodying a classic British style, is reissued as the "RUSSEL II" after minor revisions. The storm welt, designed for waterproofing around the edges, offers a more active impression while effectively protecting your cherished shoes from rain. The elongated streamlined shape ensures a better fit, allowing for a dressier wear.
"RUSSEL II"
Last: 8695
Material/Color: Suede / Dark Brown / Green Stitching
Sole: County Sole
Price: ¥173,250
In the 2010 Autumn/Winter collection, in addition to the October, Ashby, and County soles mentioned above, the "Sir Sole" is also introduced, making a total of four types of rubber soles. This allows John Lobb's signature style to be worn casually, which is a welcome addition.
John Lobb Japan
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