Black Leather Carlos Penny Loafers - Santoni

The Carlos loafer from Santoni reinterprets the classic penny loafer with contemporary proportions, artisanal craftsmanship, and lightweight comfort. Crafted in Italy from premium black leather, it combines a refined tapered silhouette with a more substantial rubber sole for a modern balance of elegance and versatility.

The upper is finished with a traditional saddle strap and finely stitched apron, preserving the timeless character of the loafer while giving it a cleaner, more contemporary profile. Its black leather construction makes it especially versatile, transitioning easily from tailored business wear to elevated smart-casual dressing.

A key feature of the Carlos is Santoni’s flexible Goodyear welt construction. In traditional Goodyear construction, the upper is securely joined to the sole through a welted structure rather than simply bonded together. Santoni adapts this method to create a softer and more flexible feel underfoot, maintaining the durability and structure associated with welted footwear while improving comfort and ease of movement from the outset.

The sleek lightweight rubber sole adds cushioning, grip, and a modern finish without compromising the shoe’s sophisticated appearance. A printed Santoni logo on the insole completes the design.

Styling Tip: Pair the Carlos with tailored wool trousers and a soft sport jacket for an elevated business-casual look. For a more contemporary outfit, wear it with dark denim, five-pocket trousers, or cropped tailored pants to highlight the substantial sole.

Sizing: Please select your usual US size.

Styling & Construction

• Carlos Model

• Men's Leather Penny Loafer

• Black Colour

• Formal Tapered Silhouette

• Classic Saddle Strap

• Stitched Apron

• Flexible Goodyear Welt Construction

• Lightweight Rubber Sole

• Printed Santoni Logo on the Insole

Materials & Origin

• Premium Leather Upper

• Rubber Sole

• Made in Italy

Product ID: MCNC18837SI9GMEMN01

About Santoni

Founded in 1975 in Corridonia, in Italy’s renowned Marche shoemaking region, Santoni began as a small artisanal footwear workshop and has since become one of Italy’s most respected luxury shoemakers. The house is celebrated for its meticulous craftsmanship, premium leathers, sophisticated construction techniques, and distinctive approach to hand-finishing and colour. Santoni continues to combine traditional Italian shoemaking with a refined, contemporary aesthetic.

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