These lace-up shoes give a man a clean, closed leather shoe that holds its shape and feels settled underfoot, whether the plan is an afternoon at a historic site or an evening watching the game at the local rink.

The upper is real leather, cut in a relaxed fit with room through the round toe for feet that want a little space. Inside, a leather insole works with the flat heel to keep things level and easy to walk in. The laces let each foot dial in the hold it needs, and the low, cushioned build stays comfortable through a full afternoon of standing and walking.

Underneath, a thermoplastic elastomer sole keeps the footing sure and steady, with the kind of quiet grip that stays planted on smooth floors and damp pavement alike.