Worn a couple of times around the office and on pavement. Feet grew shortly after getting these due to pregnancy. Beautiful grained calf leather. From M.Gemi: Italian tumbled calf leather Nubuck leather sole Leather lining and sock Sacchetto construction using one piece of leather, stitched away from the foot for a glove-like fit Hidden wedge inside for a 20mm lift - looks like a flat, but even more comfortable Box hand-stitch detail Handmade in Tuscany, Italy