Already thinking about buying the next pair of shoes? Then we recommend to start to get acquainted with the best models of shoes presented in our review. Here are collected the most successful shoes from famous brands - warm, comfortable and, of course, fashionable.
Men's
TIMBERLAND 10061 - durable and waterproof "work boots"
Boots, whose name has already become a household name, have not been out of fashion for city and country residents for many years. They are still actively produced, and even the classic 10061 series only grows with new colors. From time to time, new technologies are being introduced into production, but the Timberland itself is still recognizable and loved all over the world.
Pros:
- The abundance of colors for every taste;
- Silicone-impregnated nubuck upper and seamless sole fastening provide boots with absolute water resistance;
- Dirt does not stick, but rolls down or simply falls off, simplifying the care of shoes;
- Unkillable outsole with expressive tread;
- Strong nylon laces that are not frayed and not torn.
Minuses:
- A large number of fakes and replicas that barely nursed 1 season.
CHURCH'S Goodward R - fashionable chelsea handmade
Chelsea boots, and even from the best shoemakers in the world, should be in the wardrobe of every solid man. However, elegant and comfortable English shoes with elastic inserts instead of locks have already been appreciated by many urban dandies. So fans of smart casual style should also look at this luxurious pair.
Pros:
- Thin calfskin inside and outside;
- Goodyear welted, thanks to which the sewn sole firmly holds, and the shoes themselves do not leak;
- Full size loop on the heel, which really helps to put on shoes;
- Thickened three-layer sole with rubber non-slip lining.
Minuses:
- Shoes priced from 50 thousand rubles and more are not affordable for everyone.
KAVAT Lindö - light desert with sports soles
The Swedish brand Kavat is known for its children's models. However, he also has a small line for adults, and its quality and environmental friendliness is on the same high level.
This original variation on the theme of deserts is another confirmation of this. Leather shoes with short lacing, acquired a more modern sole, but remained equally comfortable and reliable.
Pros:
- Huge size range - from 36 to 46 sizes;
- The lightweight “sport” sole made of EVA foam absorbs well when walking;
- The upper and inner insole is made of genuine leather;
- The lack of lining allows the foot in the shoe to "breathe" better.
Minuses:
- Adult models are rarely brought to us, but they can be found in large stores or simply ordered via the Internet.
BOTA PANAMA Leather Ankle - super comfortable chukka for walking
Low boots from nappa leather on a powerful relief sole with a small heel will delight with its water resistance. In addition, they are made taking into account all the features of the structure of the foot and provide support to the legs during long transitions. So if you spend the whole day on the run, these shoes are what you need.
Pros:
- Soft, but at the same time resistant to wear;
- Oiled leather, which instantly rolls in water and dirt;
- Removable anatomical insoles;
- Strong non-slip outsole with good flexibility for its thickness;
- A wide choice of sizes - from 40 to 47.
Minuses:
- Slightly more large, and wear out when walking.
CARMINA Balmoral Cordovan - suitable shoes for business meetings
Upscale handmade shoes from the Spanish brand, famous throughout the world for the quality of their shoes. However, this pair has a rather non-standard design - most of all they resemble overgrown oxfords.And yet, among all the varieties of men's shoes, the only balmorals are considered official enough to be shod with a business suit.
Pros:
- They do not shake, because the Spaniards on import make shoes a little wider than for Europeans with their narrow feet;
- Double leather sole;
- Long and frequent lacing, allowing you to fit the leg strictly on the leg so that it does not brist under the pants;
- Manufactured using Goodyear technology, ensuring maximum reliability and long service life for shoes;
- Extensive size range - from 36.5 to 49 with all the "halves";
- The ability to order shoes in any color you like and taking into account the peculiarities of your foot.
Minuses:
- The lack of prevention on the sole - it will have to install after purchase;
- A rather big price - from 55 thousand rubles for a finished pair.
DOLOMITE Cinquantaquattro High - hiking shoes for outdoor activities
Sturdy hiking boots with the best in the world Vibram outsole are suitable not only for athletes, but also for all active young people. Their modern design does not indicate that they belong to sports footwear, so that in the conditions of the city they will look quite appropriate.
Pros:
- Thick (1.5-1.7 mm), oiled skin of the top, which is not afraid of water and dirt;
- Excellent vapor-breathability due to Gore-Tex membrane;
- A dense pad and a part of the sole curved upwards protect the toe from scratches and fingers from bruises;
- Long shurovka for precise fit on the leg;
- Excellent sole adhesion with almost any surface, plus good shock absorption;
- Double, and sometimes even triple seams, ensuring long life of the shoe;
- Well fixed ankle and provide additional protection on the ankle.
Minuses:
- Round laces constantly strive to unleash - the problem is solved by replacing them.
FARADEY 442 - winter berets of military type
Those who prefer the brutal style or just looking for the most practical shoes for our climate are ideal for military berets. For example, this model from the Russian manufacturer is designed for use in the winter and has a warm lining on natural fur. The thick sole also will not allow to freeze, and the main thing - never will come off.
Pros:
- Very thick upper skin (2-2.2 mm);
- Boots are protected from getting wet with water-repellent impregnation;
- Inside a two-layer anatomic insole;
- Molding mount soles, through which it does not leak and does not come off;
- The sole itself is made of highly resistant rubber that does not collapse when in contact with oils or gasoline;
- Lack of hooks for lacing, always tearing clothes.
Minuses:
- Heavy, like all such shoes.
Women's
CAREL Estime R - feminine model with wide heels
Graceful boots on a steady heel are distinguished by a laconic design and a large selection of “basic” colors with various effects: metallic, matte and patent leather, craquelure. This model will suit both a dress with a long coat and youth style jeans + parka.
Pros:
- Soft lamb skin;
- 4.5 cm high heel, which does not get tired legs;
- Comfortable shoe;
- The presence of a side lock, as many modern manufacturers have already begun to forget;
- All sizes come with additional halves, although the series itself is not particularly wide - from 35.5 to 40.5 r.
Minuses:
- The price reaches 30 thousand rubles, although you can catch a discount and save about 8000;
- The laminated surface of the lacquer models does not allow air at all.
ARCHE Baryky - soft bots on a low run
Externally unremarkable low shoes are actually very comfortable and even universal in their own way, since they have a small, barely noticeable wedge. They can be worn with almost any clothing - regardless of the chosen style. They are made of buckskin, but there are similar suede models in the collection.
Pros:
- Large selection of colors, both plain and with print;
- Durable and resistant to wear;
- Comfortable, like slippers;
- The presence of a lock on the heel is important for those who have noticeably swollen legs by evening;
- Lack of a lining - at the expense of it skin quickly stretches and accurately sits down on a leg;
- For women's shoes a very good choice of sizes - from 36 to 42.
Minuses:
- Very much a rustic design.
CATERPILLAR Fret Fur - comfortable autumn boots on the tread
In the women's "appearance" work boots look much more elegant than men's. Moreover, the Caterpillar brand recently proposed a warmed version of this model, while at the same time shortening the shaft slightly. Of course, such boots can not be compared with fur winter shoes, but they are perfect for late autumn.
Pros:
- Large selection of original colors, and in the line there are both single-color and combined models;
- Genuine leather upper;
- Hard toe for finger protection - a useful echo of the past "working" shoes;
- The shoes are comfortable and soft (with the exception of the same toe).
Minuses:
- Despite the tread, the sole slips. However, these boots are not designed for severe frosts with widespread icing of roads.
CALVIN KLEIN Joss - winter boots with socks
Women's boots for winter, and even high heels - a rarity. And in Calvin Klein they are able to create truly original things. In this model, feminine shoe boots and felt socks unexpectedly combined. The hybrid turned out to be interesting, and most importantly - warm.
Pros:
- Natural materials - calfskin and warm sheep felt;
- In boots it is warm even at -25 ..- 30 ° С;
- Thick platform 2.5 cm;
- Thanks to the lace-up will suit even those who have a very high lift;
- The sole does not slip;
- Exact fit to standard sizes.
Minuses:
- In winter, on an 11-centimeter heel, it’s still not very easy to walk.
KISS MOON 166-1 - warm berets on wedge
Massive berets in the female version have got a high wedge and have found a special gloss. The model is sewn of natural nubuck, and besides it is insulated with sheep fur from the inside. The manufacturer assures that these shoes will be warm even in our harsh climate.
Pros:
- The zippers are sewn on the outside of the shoes, so the risk of leaving scuffs from the inside is minimal;
- Very thick sole (3 cm), which does not freeze through;
- Dense inner fur does not hem up with a long wear;
- Long lacing, starting almost from the very fingers - thanks to her, the volume of the boot is easy to fit to the width of the foot;
- Exact size matching.
Minuses:
- The sole without tread slides on smooth ice.
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