LC Olive Oxford Shoe
Distinctive olive green leather Oxford brogues featuring a hand-burnished patina, classic wingtip perforations, and closed lacing. Full-grain leather upper with a rich gradient finish, leather-lined interior, and a sleek low-profile sole. A bold yet refined statement for the modern gentleman who embraces color with confidence.
₦250,000.00
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Olive Green Hand-Burnished Wingtip Oxford Brogues
Color as character. These olive green Oxfords reject the tyranny of black and brown, offering instead a shade that is earthy, unexpected, and quietly commanding. The hand-burnished patina deepens the tone at the heel and toe, creating a living surface that shifts in the light — military precision meets artisanal soul.
Design & Craftsmanship:
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Hand-Burnished Olive Patina: A meticulously applied gradient that transitions from deep forest at the heel and toe to a lighter, luminous olive across the vamp. The effect is organic, dimensional, and impossible to replicate by machine
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Full-Grain Calfskin Leather: Premium leather selected for its ability to absorb and display the burnishing process. The natural grain remains visible beneath the patina, adding texture to the tonal depth
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Classic Wingtip Brogue Detailing: Intricate perforations along the toe cap, edges, and seam lines in the traditional wingtip pattern. The broguing adds heritage texture and visual rhythm without overwhelming the shoe’s bold color
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Closed Lacing Oxford Construction: Eyelet tabs stitched beneath the vamp for the most formal, elegant silhouette. The clean throat line and tapered profile create a lengthening effect
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Elongated Almond Toe: A sleek, refined toe shape that complements the shoe’s sculptural lines and modern proportions
Interior & Comfort:
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Leather Lined: Natural leather interior that breathes, conforms to the foot, and improves with every wear
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Padded Leather Insole: Cushioned for comfort during long workdays, ceremonies, and standing events
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Low-Profile Dress Sole: Clean black sole with a subtle heel stack — refined enough for formal settings, grounded enough for daily wear
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Reinforced Heel Counter: Structured support that maintains the shoe’s elegant shape and stabilizes the foot
The Bold Choice: Olive is the most underutilized color in formal menswear — sophisticated enough to wear with tailoring, distinctive enough to never be mistaken for ordinary. These shoes excel in:
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Creative and fashion-forward professional environments
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Weddings where the dress code invites personality
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Autumn and winter events where earth tones feel seasonally resonant
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Smart-casual settings with navy, grey, or cream tailoring
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Any occasion where you want to be remembered for your taste, not your conformity
Styling Direction: Pair with navy suiting for a classic, high-contrast combination that lets the olive breathe. Charcoal trousers create a more subdued, tonal harmony. For the adventurous, a deep burgundy or tobacco brown suit amplifies the shoe’s earthy quality. Cream or off-white trousers in summer create a striking, Mediterranean-inspired palette. Avoid black trousers — the clash is too severe. Keep accessories minimal and in earth tones: a olive or brown leather watch strap creates intentional cohesion.
Care & Maintenance: These shoes require a gentle, specific approach. Condition lightly with a neutral leather balm to maintain suppleness without disturbing the hand-applied patina. Avoid colored polishes that could alter the artisan gradient. Use a horsehair brush to gently restore luster. Store with cedar shoe trees to preserve shape and absorb moisture. The patina will continue to evolve with wear, deepening and softening in response to light and movement.
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