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WORKPLACE
ARA/OPHELIA
Offering comfort and elegance for the office, the Ophelia is available
in a wide variety of colors and materials. e brand's HighSo
technology makes it feel like a comfortable sneaker or casual shoe.
Super so leather uppers, a highly flexible outsole, padded insole
and special foam insert hidden under the ball of the foot combine
to create a pleasurable walking experience. MSRP $189.95-$199.95.
FRANKIE4/SAINT
All Frankie4 shoes feature an award-winning, Podiatrist-designed
Sole Hero footbed, where the contours and padding are constructed
to give maximum foot support and all-day comfort. e design
aims to help create better alignment (or movement) in the foot and
leg. e back-heel counter of the brand's flats mold to the feet and
are neither too hard, nor too so. e Frankie4 Saint also offers
classic style. MSRP $209.
GEOX/WALK PLEASURE
Elevated comfort and classic style combine in this shoe that is
set on a heel with a cushioning effect and a comfortable design.
Designed in a subtle nude shade to lengthen the leg and go with
everything, Walk Pleasure is timelessly chic. A so, elegant suede
upper makes it ideal for urban outfits and special occasions alike.
MSRP $170.
SAS/PENNY SIGNATURE
Available in black or brown bison, the Penny Signature is a men's
wardrobe staple that is a solid investment in dressing to impress.
e leather upper is handsewn and a genuine leather sole adds
cushioned durability. A cushioned forepart built into the leather
sole adds extra comfort under the ball of the foot. A steel shank
fitted underneath the midsole offers support and long-lasting
quality in this loafer. MSRP $305.