This men's lace-up work shoe focuses on the details of the lacing system. At Guangzhou Zhimei Footwear, we believe small parts make a big difference. Clients can choose between metal eyelets or plastic eyelets for the lace holes. The metal eyelets are tested to withstand repeated pulling without deforming or coming loose. The plastic eyelets are lighter and durable, and they will not rust.
The tongue features an anti-slip design and is fixed with a loop to prevent it from moving sideways. The wearer can adjust the lace tightness to fit their foot shape. This shoe is suitable for business, casual, or sports occasions, meeting different outfit needs.
For the upper, clients can choose top-grain cowhide or superfiber. The top-grain cowhide passes flex tests without cracking. Superfiber is more wear-resistant and more cost-effective. Inside, we use breathable fabric or pigskin lining. Pigskin absorbs sweat well, helping keep feet dry.
The sole uses an EVA and rubber composite structure. The EVA foam midsole provides good rebound and lightweight comfort. A size 42 shoe is very lightweight. The rubber outsole features a deep anti-slip pattern that provides good grip on both dry and wet surfaces. Wear tests show low material loss, meaning the sole lasts longer.
The lace system allows fine adjustments for a comfortable fit. Wrap tests show strong contact between the shoe and the instep. The shoe does not press on the instep or rub the heel. The tongue's anti-slip design keeps it in place and prevents shifting while walking.

At the heel, we add a shock-absorbing TPU piece to protect the heel from impact. The shoe last is optimized for Asian foot shapes. The wide-last version fits high insteps comfortably, while the regular last provides a balanced wrap. The insole includes a latex layer with high rebound, providing good cushioning.
These men's lace-up work shoes are suitable for many occasions, including business meetings, daily work, and weekend outings. The Derby style has a wider opening for easy wear. The Oxford style is a classic and formal choice. The sports style is lightweight and flexible.
Every pair comes in a reinforced box with spare laces and a warranty card included. These small details reflect our focus on quality. Whether paired with suit pants or jeans, these shoes match the style easily. They are a versatile addition to any wardrobe.
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Item |
Parameter |
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Upper Material |
Top-grain cowhide, Microfiber |
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Upper Test |
ISO 11640, folding >50,000 times |
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Lining |
Breathable fabric, Pigskin |
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Insole |
Latex layer (rebound rate 85%) |
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Midsole |
EVA foam (rebound rate 80%) |
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Outsole |
EVA + Rubber composite |
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Outsole Test |
Wear <130mm³, anti-slip >0.7 |
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Weight (Size 42) |
285g |
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Craft |
Anti-slip tongue, metal eyelets (5000 pulls) |
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