Del Toro Highlights its Handmade Italian Footwear Production

Sure, your new loafers are cool and all, but chances are they weren’t made with the kind of

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Sure, your new loafers are cool and all, but chances are they weren’t made with the kind of nurturing care with which Del Toro makes theirs. The Miami-based brand has released a piece highlighting the craftsmanship that goes into each of their shoes, returning from their factory on the Adriatic Coast of Italy with the above footage. Watching the shoemaker cradle the shoe from start to finish, it becomes readily apparent to the viewer that there’s a certain pride in construction with Del Toro’s shoes. There is an art in ignoring the conveyer-belt route to production, which is evidenced here.

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