Foreword : When a boy becomes a working man

When boys enter society and become men, business shoes become an indispensable part. Although he attaches more and more importance to his work and has higher and higher requirements for himself, this type of person is called “working man”. In the process of transforming into a working man, it is inevitable to face a lot of confusion, whether it is facing work or workplace clothing. At the beginning of the journey, everyone needs help and advice.

Leather shoes are an important part of workplace wear, how to choose a suitable pair of leather shoes men must understand. Therefore, Lin Guo’s partner is here to provide every working man who is struggling in the workplace, some 2022 latest professional men’s leather shoes selection suggestions and recommendations, you have worked hard enough, and you will leave this piece of leather shoes selection to us.

Taichung Garden Road Store Jianhao | Leather shoes are recommended

▎ Slim and smooth neatness [trimmed line Derby shoes]

Taichung Garden Road Store Jianhao recommended - trimmed line Derby shoes

Jianhao:
“The elegant round toe series emphasizes the comfortable wearing experience, while the slender shoe body has a rounded and slightly wider head shape, and the wide sides provide comfortable footstep extension space, and the proportions perfectly balance the comfortable and slim lines.”

Q : What do you think a pair of leather shoes represents for a working man?

Jianhao : “I think a pair of leather shoes is a symbol of a working man’s taste, if the leather shoes on his feet are well maintained, it represents the person’s attention to detail and their own requirements.

Q : If you were to choose leather shoes for working men, what advice would you give?

Jianhao: If you want to choose your first pair of leather shoes, unless it is a business interview or a more serious and formal occasion must choose black, otherwise I still recommend choosing coffee-colored leather shoes, which will be better than black in the suit.

Taichung Garden Road Store Recommendation-Trimmed Derby Shoes Rendering Coffee

Trimmed Derby shoes, simple plain leather shoes new force, the side of the shoe’s edging lines bring out a neat and capable temperament, faithfully present the leather, enhance the texture of the shoes, especially suitable for business people to wear at work, clean uppers and good matching colors, and any color of the suit can be easily matched.

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[Further Reading]

2022 Popular Oxford Shoes and Derby Shoes TOP6 [Working Men]

Taipei Dongmen Tianxin | Leather shoes are recommended

Simple, neat and quick to put on and take off [double fishing Monk leather sole gentleman’s shoes].

Taipei Dongmen Tianxin recommended - double vanadium monk leather sole gentleman's shoes

Tianxin said:
“If you want to find shoes that can be worn with both formal and casual occasions, you can’t just choose loafers. In addition to their ease of putting on and taking off, monk shoes add a sense of handsomeness to the outfit, whether they are paired with formal wear or simple primary color jeans!”

Q : Why do you recommend Monk leather sole gentleman’s shoes to working men?

Tianxin: “Monk leather sole gentleman’s shoes, with an elastic elastic band in the vanadium belt design and neat lines on the side, are easy to put on and take off, reducing the embarrassing moment of unnecessary waiting by customers; In addition, the leather is made of 3M water-repellent brown suede, with a slightly rough leather texture, which is very suitable for casual working men who don’t need to be too formal.”


Q : What do you think a pair of leather shoes represents for a working man?

Tianxin : “The whole body of personal temperament!“. Most office workers will think that dressing appropriately is almost enough, and they don’t notice whether the shoes under their feet echo up and down. It’s important to pay attention to the overall outfit and maintain the leather shoes!”

Taipei Dongmen Store Recommendation-Double Vanadium Monk Leather Sole Gentleman's Shoes Deep Roasted Coffee

Hidden elastic band, fully covering the foot, no shoelace entanglement, easy to put on and take off, just less shoe binding action, more neat than usual, handsome.

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[Further Reading]

【Dictionary of Linguo Shoes】Monks l Leather shoes that cross the time boundary of popularity

Taipei Dongmen Guoqing | Leather shoes are recommended

▎The best representative of lively but unassuming [1/4 carved horizontal Oxford shoes]

Taipei Dongmen Guoqing recommended - 1/4 carved horizontal decoration oxford shoes

Guoqing:
“The 1/4 carved horizontal Oxford shoes are regarded as the most classic and formal shoes with embellishments, a little lively, but not ostentatious, but make the taste more obvious and exquisite, and it is also an ideal choice for business suits in Europe and the United States.


Q : What do you think a pair of leather shoes represents for a working man?

Guoqing: “Leather shoes are an indispensable partner for working men, and comfort and wearing are the most important thing!” The shape of the shoes represents everyone’s personality, if you like a more modest style, you can try horizontal oxfords, and those with a lively and outgoing personality can choose 3/4 carved oxfords to set off their interesting soul.”


Q : If you were to choose leather shoes for working men, what advice would you give?

Guoqing: “You can choose the right color and shoe shape from the company’s internal atmosphere and culture! The second is the comfort of wearing, and it will be easy to go to work when you are comfortable.

Taipei Dongmen Store Recommendation-1/4 carved horizontal decoration Oxford shoes Rich coffee

1/4 carved horizontal Oxford shoes, because of the carved design, not as restrained as Wholecut or Cap Toe, so he is also suitable for wearing jeans, trench coats, knitwear, etc. during non-working hours, and the practicality of Oxford shoes is the highest.

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[Further Reading]

【Understanding Gentleman’s Shoes Lesson 1】 4 major shoe types of gentleman’s shoes and 5 must-have leather shoes for men

Taipei Zhongshan Main Store Eddie | Leather shoes are recommended

▎Elegant and mature sense of professionalism [WHOLE-CUT wing stitch oxford shoes]

EDDIE IN TAIPEI'S ZHONGSHAN STORE RECOMMENDS WHOLE-CUT WING-STITCHED OXFORD SHOES

Eddie said:
“The most important thing in professional men’s leather shoes is comfort, and the whole cut represents a one-piece upper without any overlapping of parts, comfortable and elegantly sophisticated.”

Q : How do you feel about the changes or feelings you feel after wearing leather shoes?

Eddie: “I think when I choose to wear leather shoes today, whether it’s Oxford, Love or Derby, I will give myself a definition, I wear more gentlemanly shoes today, so I should pay more attention to my words and deeds, and if I wear sneakers like I normally would, I feel that I can be a little freer. Therefore, in fact, it is not that you will become a gentleman when you wear leather shoes, but that you should have the corresponding demeanor when you are wearing leather shoes now.

Q : If you were to choose leather shoes for working men, what advice would you give?

Eddie: “If you’re going to wear them for work only, then I would recommend that the most important thing is to find a comfortable pair of shoes, which will be more important than the external decoration, because work means that you will be wearing leather shoes for a long time, so comfort will be a very important factor.

Taipei Zhongshan Store Recommendation - Wholecut Wing Stitch Oxford Shoes Classic Black

Whole-cut Oxfords, as the name suggests, are made from a single piece of full-cut cowhide leather with no extra seams on the Oxford upper, and are considered to be the most comfortable and elegant Oxford shoes. Only the wing stitching creates a slender and smooth feeling of the shoe body, and it is simple and elegant with a calm atmosphere. It is recommended for business suits and office men, with a design style, and it is not fancy to match. The light honey brown complements the light grey and royal blue suits.

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[Further Reading]

The most suitable for the interpretation of elegant leather shoes | Whole-cut oxfords

Taipei Zhongshan Main Store Peiwen | Leather shoes are recommended

▎Elegant and energetic two-tone material 【Saddle shoes saddle oxford】

Taipei Zhongshan store Peiwen recommended - Saddle shoes saddle oxford shoes

Pei Wen said:
“Taking advantage of the difference in the absorption of dyes between the two different leathers, fetal cowhide and calfskin, the color matching and appearance of the whole shoe is very interesting. In addition, saddle shoes are extending from athleisure shoes to gentleman’s shoes, so if you want to find a pair of leather shoes that are worn and formal, you will not hesitate to recommend saddle shoes.

Q : How do you feel about the changes or feelings you feel after wearing leather shoes?

Pei Wen: “In the past, I mainly wore sneakers, and when I first started wearing leather shoes, I was a little unaccustomed to it because of the relationship between the roots of the shoes, but over time, it may be because I am very careful when I walk, and my walking posture is much more elegant than before, and I gradually have more elements like a gentleman in dressing.

Q : What do you think a pair of leather shoes represents for a working man?

Pei Wen: “I usually look at shoes first when I look at people, and I think a working man’s taste in shoes and how well he takes care of them can reflect his professionalism in the workplace and enhance his sense of trust.

Taipei Zhongshan Store Recommendation - Saddle Oxford Shoes Black Coffee Anniversary Limited Color

One of the classic leather shoes of Lin Guoliangpin, with the retro saddle oxford shoe type as the prototype, using different stages of leather, the subtle difference between calfskin and fetal cowhide, brings a low-key design texture to the leather shoes, the splicing is not abrupt at all, and the round toe last makes the Oxford leather shoes equally comfortable to wear, and also takes into account the formal and casual wear options.

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[Further Reading]

What you should know about Oxfords!

Conclusion: Recommendations for a pair of leather shoes

Men’s leather shoes are equivalent to a person’s façade for office workers, and often a pair of shoes can show a person’s taste, style, and attention to detail. In fact, the style of leather shoes is based on the different shoe types and designs, and there will be differences in formality. In order to avoid wearing the wrong shoes on different occasions, you should pay more attention when choosing leather shoes. If you don’t know where to start, don’t ask directly at the store or on the Internet, Lin Guo’s partners will give professional leather shoes recommendations.
[Further Reading]

Lin Guo Leather Shoes Purchase Guide: For novices who buy Lin Guo for the first time

Suit and leather shoes | From the color to the occasion, it is clear at a glance that leather shoes wear a lazy bag

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Text / Photography – Zhikai