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What are people saying about our deck shoes.

Customer Verified Buyer
DS 03 Suede All Chocolate
· Monday, May 25, 2026

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Andrew Verified Buyer
DS 03 All Chocolate
· Thursday, May 07, 2026

Size down

I would recommend sizing down one size.

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zaida Verified Buyer
DS 03 All Black
· Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Comfortable

So soft and comfortable with style

Angelo Verified Buyer
DS 03 All Chocolate
· Thursday, March 19, 2026

Great look and feel, but be mindful of the size.

The quality, the look, awesome. The sizing on the other hand, is totally not as described. The built in calculator told me to get 46 (I have wide feet and usually have a 45), but when I got them they were massive. Returned them for a 44, but even this still feels big. With an extra sole and some padding I was able to fix it, but I’m afraid I won’t wear them as much because of this.

ETQ DS 03 Deck Shoe — Tradition Refined

The DS 03 is our take on the classic deck shoe — reimagined with clean lines, subtle refinement, and the technical precision that defines ETQ. Designed in Amsterdam and tailored piece by piece in Portugal, it bridges timeless craftsmanship with modern design.

What defines the DS 03?

A familiar silhouette, refined to perfection. The DS 03 retains the timeless deck shoe shape while introducing our modern ETQ sole — engineered for balance, grip, and quiet sophistication. Versatile by nature, it feels at home in every setting, from relaxed to refined.

  • Seasonless design suitable for every occasion
  • Classic deck shoe silhouette on ETQ’s signature sole
  • Meticulously crafted rubber outsole for traction and durability
What materials are used?

Each pair is crafted from premium full-grain leather — the finest cut of the hide, strong yet supple. The upper provides durability and structure, while the buttery-soft leather lining ensures all-day comfort.

Full-Grain Leather

Full-grain leather retains the top layer of the hide, keeping the natural texture and grain visible. It is firmer, more durable, and authentic in appearance. We never sand or buff our leather — preserving its natural strength and allowing it to age beautifully.

How is comfort ensured?

Inside, the DS 03 features ETQ’s removable memory foam insoles with built-in moisture management. Combined with the soft leather lining and a slip-resistant rubber outsole, the shoe delivers lasting comfort without compromising structure.

  • Removable memory foam insoles with moisture control
  • Soft leather lining for natural breathability
  • Rubber outsole with excellent abrasion and slip resistance
How is it made?

Tailored piece by piece in Portugal by skilled artisans — from leather cutting to final assembly. Precision guides every step to merge durability, comfort, and timeless appeal.

  • Construction: Built in family-owned ateliers
  • Insole: ETQ design with removable memory foam
  • Outsole: Meticulously crafted rubber for lasting traction
  • Branding & Care: Signature square heel pin; multifunctional dust bag made from recycled PET bottles
  • Packaging: FSC-certified recycled shoe-and-shipping box
How should I style the DS 03?

Easy to wear and effortless to style. Pair with light chinos or tailored trousers, linen shirts or knit polos. A modern essential that adapts from city to seaside — season after season.

ETQ DS 03 — same silhouette, made better.