{"product_id":"1930-reserve-series-2","title":"\"1930\" - RESERVE SERIES - FOR PATINA","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLimited edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe « 1930-Reserve »: a Grand Cru Shoe.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA customer once asked us about what would, for us, be the « ultimate shoe ».\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis simple, innocent yet haunting question is something that everyone carries deep down, whatever their passion: the ultimate race for the pilot or for the long-distance runner, the ultimate summit for the climber, the scent, the view, the dish, the ultimate moment. This question (which we code named « ultimate project »), gentlemanly throwned like a white silk glove in the face, made its way to becoming the project of a joyful addition to the Malfroid collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou don’t give the best of yourself overnight: a shoemaker patiently builds a collection, refines it, learns, tries, listens and moves forward. Time is his ally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd so, for Malfroid, the ultimate shoe?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell, instead of endless speeches, we preferred creating it and here it is: our new \u003cb\u003e1930-Reserve\u003c\/b\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, our \u003cb\u003e1930-Reserve\u003c\/b\u003e is our definition of the ultimate shoe, but in a very specific sense: a culmination of a shoemaker’s desire to make a beautiful product in the making of which raw material, craftsmenship and proportions creates the best possible equilibrium. To do that, we had to start all over again, step by step. A blank sheet of paper and a title:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe ‘1930-Reserve’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst of all, this new model had to breed within the Malfroid « RESERVE » range, a very special range indeed, with unique and precise construction specs, using selected leathers. A range we had inaugurated with a first series of cordovan loafers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen they had to be oxford shoes, because it’s the yardstick of men’s wardrobe. That’s where it all starts. An easy and safe model in terms of elegance and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe line and design had to be minimalist, no brogue, discreet stichings, a stripped down oxford in the simplest possible expression that never gets boring or old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbove all, we had to give this model very clear signs of distinction in order to celebrate how exceptionnal it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd above all, to give this model its unique characteristics and distinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026nbsp;French leather from du Puy tannery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA blue Malfroid calfskin lining with gold branding on the insole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaphir \"Médaille d'or\" laces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved finish, extra-slow-tanned leather sole, double wooden shank, and all-leather heel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA carefully crafted storage box and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere, then, is our ideal shoe in a refreshed design, with all the qualities of a high-end model—simple, exquisite, and discreetly distinguished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur ideal shoe isn’t spectacular. 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