{"product_id":"paraboot-malo-shoes-brilliant-black","title":"Paraboot Malo Shoes","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eThe Paraboot Malo Shoes in Brilliant Black are an elevated hybrid that combines a classic boat shoe silhouette with the rugged durability of a contemporary city walker. By taking the iconic Barth design and adding a substantial, notched Raid sole, this shoe offers enhanced grip and longevity on urban pavements. Featuring authentic Blake stitching and traditional moccasin construction, it serves as a sophisticated staple that transitions effortlessly from coastal settings to the refined city landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn evolution of the legendary Barth boat shoe, maintaining the timeless aesthetic while introducing a bolder, more protective foundation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality, polished black leather that offers a sharp, lustrous finish suitable for both casual and smart-casual attire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a rugged natural gum sole that adds height and exceptional grip, giving the shoe a more modern, \"casual-utility\" profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally assembled using a Blake stitch construction, providing a flexible, lightweight feel that allows for immediate comfort from the first wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a raw leather lace, tanned differently from the upper for contrast, which can be adjusted as the leather naturally softens and stretches over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior lined with premium leather to ensure maximum breathability and a smooth, luxurious fit against the foot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-464\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-464 citation-end-464\"\u003eDesigned with a slightly rounded toe and traditional moccasin stitching, honouring the heritage of North American footwear design.\u003csup data-turn-source-index=\"1\" class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eAt Urban Industry we recommend \/ Ideal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe primary choice for those who want the character of a boat shoe but require the traction and stance of a lug-soled shoe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for pairing with cropped trousers, chinos, or high-quality denim for a look that bridges the gap between a loafer and a boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe thick natural gum sole makes this a practical option for urban pavements, providing better protection from the elements than a standard thin-soled deck shoe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA great option for those who appreciate Paraboot's commitment to European craftsmanship and traditional construction methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eOur Style, Fit \u0026amp; Sizing Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-463 citation-end-463\"\u003eThe Malo features a classic volume with a rounded toe box that allows for a natural foot position.\u003csup data-turn-source-index=\"2\" class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost users find Paraboot models fit accurately to their UK size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike a heavier Goodyear welt, the Blake stitch used here makes the Malo significantly more flexible out of the box, requiring very little break-in time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eCleaning \u0026amp; Care Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a high-quality black wax or cream polish regularly to maintain the \"Brilliant\" finish and protect the leather from moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe the natural gum sole with a damp cloth to remove grit. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could degrade the natural rubber properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the laces become dry, a small amount of leather conditioner will keep them supple and prevent snapping when tightening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo preserve the slightly rounded toe shape and prevent excessive creasing, we recommend using shoe trees between wears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eParaboot Malo - Our FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col data-path-to-node=\"10\" start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003eIs this shoe made in France?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWhile Paraboot is a quintessentially French brand, the Malo model is expertly crafted in their specialized facilities in Spain, adhering to the same rigorous quality standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003eWhat is Blake stitching?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIt is a method where the upper is stitched directly through the insole and outsole. This allows for a sleeker profile and a much more flexible shoe compared to a heavy welt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003eCan it be resoled?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eYes, because of the Blake stitch construction, a skilled cobbler can resole the Malo, ensuring these shoes remain in your rotation for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003eIs it waterproof?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWhile the leather and construction are highly water-resistant, it is a low-slung boat shoe with a stitched sole. We recommend it for city rain and coastal spray rather than deep bogs or heavy snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWhy buy Paraboot from Urban Industry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe are a trusted, long-established independent UK store, since 2002.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe have An ‘Excellent’ rating from over 20,000 real customer reviews across Trustpilot, Google, and Judge.me.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe are an authorized Paraboot partner, offering a curated selection of their most iconic and contemporary silhouettes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe provide expert advice on premium footwear to help you invest in pieces that offer both style and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eroduct Code: \u003c\/strong\u003e086828\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"mysite","offers":[{"title":"UK8 \/ Black \/ Brilliant Black","offer_id":50048676528368,"sku":"PB_20030_BRK_UK8","price":88.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK9 \/ Black \/ Brilliant Black","offer_id":50048676561136,"sku":"PB_20030_BRK_UK9","price":88.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK10 \/ Black \/ Brilliant Black","offer_id":50048676593904,"sku":"PB_20030_BRK_UK10","price":88.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK11 \/ Black \/ Brilliant Black","offer_id":50048676626672,"sku":"PB_20030_BRK_UK11","price":88.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK12 \/ Black \/ Brilliant Black","offer_id":50048676659440,"sku":"PB_20030_BRK_UK12","price":88.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/2818\/9424\/files\/Paraboot_Malo_Shoes_BlackBrilliantBlack_01.jpg?v=1784274473","url":"https:\/\/www.fernterrace.shop\/products\/paraboot-malo-shoes-brilliant-black","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}