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JOHN LOBB | Live Report: Popular Rankings from the "BY REQUEST Fair"
JOHN LOBB
Exclusive Mid-Year Report on Popular Models in 2011
"BY REQUEST Fair" Popular Model Ranking: Preliminary Report!
John LobbThe annual premium fair "BY REQUEST" from John Lobb has concluded its runs at the directly managed Nagoya Matsuzakaya and Fukuoka Iwataya stores. We offer a special mid-year report on which models are receiving the most orders, a detail sure to pique the interest of fans and beyond.
Text by OPENERSPhoto by JAMANDFIX
Models Exuding the Quintessential John Lobb Spirit Rank Highest!
John Lobb's "BY REQUEST" service allows customers to order a single pair of shoes, selecting from a predetermined range of upper materials, colors, soles, and buckles. Design modifications are not permitted. This service is increasingly popular each year, as it also offers the opportunity to order models that have since been discontinued but were highly sought after, presenting an ideal chance for those wishing to acquire them now.
"PHILIP II"
Point of Popularity: John Lobb's signature best-seller. A model that remains consistently popular across all eras.
Price | ¥215,250
Last | 7000
Colors | Black, Dark Brown, Noisette, Claret, etc.
Materials | Oxford Calf, Museum Calf, Suede
Sole | Single Leather Sole
Sizes | Available from 5 to 12
Widths | D, E, EE
"TUDOR"
Point of Popularity: An elegant side-gore boot from the Prestige line. Its refined style is highly favored.
Price | ¥225,750
Last | 7000
Colors | Black, Pewter, Dark Brown, Parisian Brown, Plum, New Gold
Materials | Museum Calf
Sole | Single Leather Sole
Sizes | Available from 5 to 12
Widths | D, E, EE
"WILLIAM II BOOT"
Point of Popularity: The double-monk boot, considered the face of John Lobb, is also a popular choice for "BY REQUEST"!
Price | ¥215,250
Last | 9795
Colors | Black Calf/Pewter, Dark Brown, Parisian Brown, etc.
Materials | Misty Calf (Dark Brown Suede in photo is for reference)
Sole | Spade Sole
Sizes | Available from 5 to 12
Widths | D, E, EE
Buckles | Nickel, Gold
"JODHPUR"
Point of Popularity: While the Jodhpur is immensely popular in Japan, it has unfortunately been discontinued by John Lobb. As it can only be ordered through "BY REQUEST," many customers choose this period to place their orders for this highly desired model.
Price | ¥210,000
Last | 8695
Colors | Black, Dark Brown, etc.
Materials | Calf, Museum Calf, Suede, etc.
Sole | Single Sole, October Sole, County Sole
Sizes | Available from 5 to 12
Widths | D, E, EE
Buckles | Nickel, Gold
Participating Stores & Dates
June 3 (Fri) - 7 (Tue), 2011 Osaka Hilton Plaza Store Tel. 06-6346-3933
June 10 (Fri) - 14 (Tue), 2011 Marunouchi Store Tel. 03-6267-6011
John Lobb Japan
Tel. 03-6267-6010
http://www.johnlobb.com/