The Patina Peer
The Patina Peer is a men's double monk strap shoe that pairs a fine scale print with smooth straps and understated antique-brass buckles.
THE FORM
The Patina Peer is a pair of men's leather monk straps with an elongated toe and a low, balanced profile. Two straps cross the instep, giving the silhouette a sense of order without interrupting its clean line. The reptile-scale print follows the shape of the shoe from the toe through the quarters, bringing texture to a form that remains composed from every angle. The longer line gives the shoe a formal character, while the low heel keeps its proportions measured and practical.
THE MATERIAL
The leather upper combines a fine scale print with smooth straps across the instep. Its finish has a soft, natural sheen that lets the pattern be seen without overwhelming the shape. The contrast between the printed surface and the quieter straps gives The Patina Peer its character: considered in the details, but easy to wear with tailoring and traditional dress alike.
THE DETAIL
Two buckles with softly rounded corners fasten the straps, each finished with a pointed metal tip. The buckles and tips have a smooth, brushed antique-brass finish. An elastic gusset sits beneath the straps, while the visible stitching follows the lines of the upper. A dark sole edge and a low, slim heel complete the profile; the mustard-yellow lining gives the inside a warm, considered finish.
THE FIT
The Patina Peer is true to size and is made in European sizes 37–47. The double straps sit across the instep, and the elastic gusset gives the opening a little flexibility as the shoe is put on. Choose your usual European size for the intended fit, and consider how the instep and the length feel when trying it on.
THE OCCASION
Wear these men's leather monk straps with a navy or charcoal suit when the occasion calls for a considered finish. They sit equally well beneath senator wear or a kaftan, where the long toe and restrained hardware bring definition to the line. For less formal days, pair them with smart trousers and a well-cut shirt or blazer.
The facts
Price: ₦225,000
Sizes: EU 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47
Colourways (13): Black, White, Blue, Coffee Brown, Purple, Forest Green, Red, Ash, Olive Green, Latte Brown, Cream, Baby Blue, Powder Blue
Delivery: 9 to 16 days from order confirmation, within Nigeria and internationally. Check your order at the door before you pay.
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