JOHN LOBB | Special Orders on Six Essential Models
JOHN LOBB
Elegant Specifications Exclusive to John Lobb's Annual "BY REQUEST" Fair
Special Orders for John Lobb's "Ironclad 6 Models"
Following up on the special order "LOPEZ" from the BY REQUEST fair, which we introduced last time,Special Order "LOPEZ"we are also accepting special orders for John Lobb's six iconic classic models: "CITY II," "CHAPEL," "BECKETTS," "LOPEZ," "WILLIAM II," and "PHILIP II" exclusively during the BY REQUEST fair.John LobbDuring the BY REQUEST fair, special orders are accepted for John Lobb's six iconic classic models: "CITY II," "CHAPEL," "BECKETTS," "LOPEZ," "WILLIAM II," and "PHILIP II."
Text by KAJII Makoto (OPENERS)Photographs by JAMANDFIX
A Special Feeling Only the Wearer Knows
For the six classic models available for special order only during the BY REQUEST fair, the lining and insole can be a striking red, and the stitching a sophisticated grey. The insole features a "By Request" logo, adding to the sense of exclusivity.
Oxford "CITY II" Special
The CITY II, a fan favorite for its modern classic style. This stylish oxford features a double-stitch accent on the cap toe.
Price | ¥160,000 (excluding tax)
Buckle "CHAPEL" Special
The CHAPEL, luxuriously crafted from a single piece of leather. Renowned for its seamless heel, parallel buckles, semi-square toe, and enveloping comfort.
Price | ¥220,000 (excluding tax)
Oxford "BECKETTS" Special
The BECKETTS is crafted from a single piece of leather, cut into two parts. Its flowing lines and semi-square toe, forming a perfect silhouette, conceal exceptional craftsmanship.
Price | ¥230,000 (excluding tax)
Loafer "LOPEZ" Special
The LOPEZ, John Lobb's classic loafer, first introduced in 1950. Both the upper and lining are constructed from single pieces of leather, expertly stitched together.
Price | ¥180,000 (excluding tax)
"CITY II"
"CHAPEL"
Buckle "WILLIAM II" Special
The iconic shoe of John Lobb, named after its originator, William Lobb. Its distinctive features include hand-sewn toe caps and double buckles.
Price | ¥190,000 (excluding tax)
Oxford "PHILIP II" Special
This model extensively incorporates bespoke elements characteristic of the Prestige line, such as the handmade beveled waist, finely punched cap toe, and rounded sole.
Price | ¥220,000 (excluding tax)
"BECKETTS"
"WILLIAM II"
"BY REQUEST": Contemplating Autumn/Winter Styles
John Lobb's "BY REQUEST" is a made-to-order system for ready-to-wear shoes, available year-round. During the annual "BY REQUEST Fair," customers can customize current models with their preferred specifications and also place orders for the re-release of certain discontinued past models.
Orders can be placed by coordinating style, material, color, sole, size (from 5 to 12), and width (foot circumference, from D to EE) from a pre-selected range of options according to personal preference.
"PHILIP II"
"BY REQUEST" Fair 2014
Sizes | Available sizes (5-12) and widths (D-EE) may vary depending on the model.
Price | Normally, a surcharge of 30% of the list price applies, but the surcharge is waived during the fair.
Delivery Time | Approximately 6-8 months
John Lobb Japan
Tel. 03-6267-6010
http://www.johnlobb.com/jp
＜"BY REQUEST" Fair Dates and Locations＞
■ April 25 (Fri) - April 29 (Tue, Holiday)
John Lobb Fukuoka Iwataya StoreTel. 092-718-1920
Takashimaya Kyoto Store
Seibu Ikebukuro Store
■ May 2 (Fri) - May 6 (Tue, Holiday)
United Arrows Sovereign House
■ May 9 (Fri) - May 13 (Tue)
JR Nagoya Takashimaya
Sogo Yokohama Store
■ May 16 (Fri) - May 20 (Tue)
United Arrows Ginza
Takashimaya Osaka Store
Isetan Shinjuku Main Building Men's
■ May 23 (Fri) - May 27 (Tue)
John Lobb Osaka Hilton Plaza StoreTel. 06-6346-3933
John Lobb Nagoya Matsuzakaya StoreTel. 052-264-2190
Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi Main Store
■ May 30 (Fri) - June 3 (Tue)
John Lobb Marunouchi StoreTel. 03-6267-6011
John Lobb Tokyo Midtown StoreTel. 03-6459-2425
Wako Ginza