Formal shoes making comeback after years of sneaker dominance

By Agence France-Presse

Jan 19, 2023 2:52 pm

PARIS: Once the preserve of nerds and stuffy young conservatives, loafers, moccasins and other formal shoes are increasingly taking over from sneakers as the first choice for fashion-conscious men.

Romain Costa, a 32-year-old Parisian architect, is spoiled for choice as he considered the footwear options in his Montmartre apartment: sturdy-soled black loafers, funky-colored brogues, leather or suede, with or without tassels...

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