Do you know what are the various types of shoes for men? If yes, good for you: it means that you know when and how to wear them; this is the real trick for an impeccable elegance. For instance, the monk are unique and charming shoes.

The monk are lace-less shoes: this is their most important characteristic. Unlike moccasins and other lace-less shoes, the monk shoes are closed by a single or double buckle (the single buckle is prevalent): so you can wear it comfortably. Even for this reason the monk are one of the most appreciate types of shoes among men.

Apart from this, the monk shoes have also some characteristics that are typical of the classic shoes: in particular, the top of the monk shoes can be rounded or squared; furthermore the top can be simple or eventually decorated.

These are the two main characteristics than distinguish the monk shoes from the other types of shoes for men. You can see that the monk are very particular: they are less formal than the classic shoes, but more classic than the casual shoes. Often the monk is also called “Oxfords with buckle”.

This type of shoes for men is very recommended both for classic and casual outfit, especially in a city context.

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