Unlike Brogues, Derbies or Oxfords in the world of high-end men's shoes, Lazy shoes design offers versatility and versatility for shoes. Gentlemen have a lot of choices from traditional Penny loafers to more stylish models such as Tassel loafer, Horsebit loafer or slipper are suitable for many styles of fashion and personality of the user.

However, have you ever wondered about the history of these types of classic male speaker shoes? Despite the fact that many years have elapsed, it is still arguable that the exact origin of this type of shoe is undeniable that lazy shoes are a great gift. Men love modern beauty, young and elegant.

Penny Loafer

Referring to the Lazy slippers penny, people often give it the word "traditional, classic, long-lasting, beautiful hard to resist." That is why this type of shoes always hold a certain position in the heart of the gentlemen more than a century of birth despite all the trends and changes in the world of high-grade men's shoes.

Penny Loafer is also the "eldest brother" in lazy shoes. It is considered a symbol associated with the names of politicians or the famous silver screen star of the United States. Although very famous in the United States, they were born by a Norwegian - Nils Gregoriussen Tveranger. His first shoes were named "moccasin of Aurland" - moccasin is the type of lazy shoes we usually carry, originated from the Indians, and Aurland is a city in Norway. After spending his whole life researching and referring to shoe-making techniques in the United States, he chose to return to his homeland to create the first lazy shoes.

In 1934, a new version of lazy shoes called "Weejun," was launched by a shoe brand in Wilton, Maine, USA. Weejun is based on the original Tveranger created. With the design featured as a long skirt on the shoe and a diamond hole in the top, many joked that the scissors could have dropped a penny. From there, the name Penny Loafer is officially used for this classic shoe style.

Tasseled Loafers

The Tassel Loafer is a more "trendy" version than a classic male speaker loaf. If you're an impressive fashion stylist, or a star of the event, these shoes will be a great choice as compared to their Penny Loafers, Tassel's designs have somewhat striking and feminine.

If you look at the historical background as well as the "father" who created this shoe, you will easily understand why Tassel is so fashionable. In the 30s and 40s during the golden age of Hollywood, Paul Lukas, an Oscar-winning Hungarian-born actor, is known for his elegant, luxurious and seductive image, always wishing to explore and explore. Make a difference in your own fashion style. He went to the famous shoe maker with the desire to create a pair of shoes with tassel details. However, before the complete Tassel Loafer was born, Lukas had rejected many Tassel-style designs, along with delayed production by well-known brands in Manhattan and Beverly Hills. So, until 1950, a brand new shoe called Alden Shoe Company really made Lukas pleased to launch the first Tassel Loafer design. They were quickly mass-produced and caused a "snatch" in the men's fashion shoe era.

Compared with the traditional and traditional design of the Penny, the Tasseled loafer brings gentlemen the elegant, somewhat red, but does not lose the flexibility in fashion style. of Americans in the middle of last century.

Today, the best known Tassel loafers are cordovan, the soft leather underneath the goatskin and horsehair. With the structure of the collagen fibers mixed between meat and cartilage, Cordovan is considered one of the most durable materials in fashion leather. Besides, the advantages of this type of skin is the high gloss, the lowest porosity and bring the beauty extremely luxurious, luxurious. It is for these reasons that the cost of the Tassel Loafer cordovan shoes is very high.

Although they have different designs, these two types of shoes can "match" with any style of fashion. From summer suits, or smart-casual styles to shirts and trousers, or casual wear with shorts and polo shirts, they do not make a difference. attractive.