¿Qué dicen de nuestro mocasines?
Pura elegancia
Es muy cómodo y fácil de combinar con diferentes prendas; a primera vista, cuesta saber de qué marca es, pero sin duda llama la atención.
Traducido del Inglés
Unos mocasines increíbles
Unos mocasines muy elegantes y versátiles con una amortiguación increíble
Traducido del Inglés
❤️
Me encanta
Traducido del Inglés
Los mejores mocasines
Excelente ajuste y calidad. Un zapato bonito y bien acabado. Cumple con las expectativas.
Traducido del Neerlandés
Inicio
Lo malo es que tarda muchísimo en desaparecer el crujido del cuero
Traducido del Francés
Un corte precioso
Se ajusta muy bien y queda muy bien
Traducido del Alemán
Men's loafers, designed in the Netherlands, worn straight out of the box.
The loafer is one of ETQ's defining pieces: a clean slip-on you can wear from the first step. The range runs from the LS 01 slip-on and the LS 05 penny loafer to the MC 01 moccasin and the higher-cut ML mid loafer, in soft Mediterranean Suede, structured nubuck and, for an all-season slip-on, full grain leather. Designed in our Dutch studio and handmade in Felgueiras, Portugal, in a family-owned atelier, on a durable rubber outsole.
Across more than 500 verified reviews ETQ holds 4.6 out of 5, and loafer buyers keep coming back to two words: comfort and quality. Reviewers describe the comfort as trainer-like and put the make on par with loafers costing several times the price; many own the same pair in four or five colours. It is the shoe that reads relaxed with shorts and sharp under tailoring, which is why one pair rarely stays one pair.
The loafer range
- LS 01: the core low suede slip-on, comfortable from the first step. Start here.
- LS 05 penny loafer: a modern penny loafer with the classic saddle strap, built on a cushioned sneaker sole instead of a stiff traditional one. It looks like a penny loafer and wears like a trainer.
- LS 03: a refined variation on the slip-on for a slightly different profile.
- LS 04 Nubuck: a firmer, more structured nap for a dressier look.
- ML mid loafer: a higher-cut slip-on that covers more of the foot, for cooler days.
- MC 01 moccasin: a clean moccasin without the penny strap, made to move from casual to smart.
- Leather loafers: full grain and nubuck, the structured, all-season side of the family.
Browse loafers by colour: black, brown, navy and beige loafers.
Construction and details
- Designed in the Netherlands, handmade in Felgueiras, Portugal, in a family-owned atelier with roots going back to 1935.
- Mediterranean Suede, tanned in Arzignano, Italy and Alicante, Spain, at LWG certified tanneries.
- Leather lining for all-day comfort.
- Strobel construction for flexibility underfoot.
- Durable rubber outsole with strong grip.
- Hand-lasted, and inspected twice before boxing.
- Signed with our square at the heel.
- Delivered with a dust bag made from recycled PET bottles and an FSC-certified box.
How to wear loafers
In summer, wear them sockless or with no-show socks under shorts or rolled chinos, with a T-shirt or polo. For the office, a plain suede loafer sits cleanly under tailored trousers, while the MC moccasin keeps things smart-casual. As it cools, the ML mid loafer and the leather loafers pair with denim and knitwear. See our business casual edit for more.
How loafers fit
Slip-ons sit close to the foot and lean snug at first, then relax as the suede gives. In our reviews the fit runs a touch large more often than small, so if you are between sizes, size down. The fit indicator on each product page is built from real customer returns and is the most reliable guide.
Frequently asked about loafers
Do ETQ loafers run big or small?
They lean slightly large and relax further as the suede gives, so if you are between sizes, size down. Firmer leathers like full grain give less than suede. Each product page carries a fit indicator built from real customer returns.
Which ETQ loafer is a penny loafer?
The LS 05 is our penny loafer: a modern take with the classic saddle strap, built on a cushioned sneaker sole rather than a stiff traditional one, so it looks like a penny loafer and wears like a trainer. The LS 01 is the plain slip-on without the strap, and the MC 01 is a moccasin.
How does the quality compare to more expensive loafers?
Reviewers regularly put them on par with loafers costing several times the price. They are cut from full grain leather, nubuck or Mediterranean Suede from LWG certified tanneries, inspected hide by hide, and hand-lasted in a family-owned Portuguese atelier, with a leather lining and a durable rubber sole.
Do I wear loafers with or without socks?
Either. They are made to be worn barefoot or with no-show socks in warm weather, and with trousers or denim when it cools. For freshness we recommend no-show socks over going fully barefoot.
Are suede loafers comfortable straight away?
Yes. There is no break-in period; reviewers regularly describe the comfort as trainer-like, and call them timeless, easy shoes they reach for in almost any season.
What is the difference between the LS 01, LS 05, ML and MC?
The LS 01 is the core low slip-on, the LS 05 is a penny loafer on a sneaker sole, the ML is a mid loafer that sits higher on the foot, and the MC 01 is a moccasin without the penny strap.
Suede or leather loafers?
Suede is softest and easiest to wear; full grain leather and nubuck are firmer, hold their shape across seasons and read a touch more formal. See our leather loafers for the structured options.
How do I care for suede loafers?
Apply a protector spray before first wear and re-apply now and then. They handle light rain once protected but are not built for heavy wet weather. See our shoe care range and care guide.
Where are ETQ loafers made?
Designed in our Dutch studio and handmade in Felgueiras, Portugal, in a family-owned atelier with roots going back to 1935: three generations of shoemakers, today 76 specialists. The suede is tanned in Arzignano, Italy and Alicante, Spain, at LWG certified tanneries, and every pair is hand-lasted and passes two final inspections before it ships.
How do returns and exchanges work?
Returns and exchanges run through a self-service portal within 14 days, for a different size, colour or model. If the fit is not right, an exchange is the quickest fix, and reviewers describe it as easy and fast. Free shipping over 150 euro.
This is ETQ. Designed quietly. Worn for years. Explore suede loafers, leather loafers, moccasins, sneakers and the full footwear collection, or pair them with our menswear.
| EU | US | UK | CM |
| 39 | 6 | 5 | 25.7 |
| 40 | 7 | 6 | 26.4 |
| 41 | 8 | 7 | 27.0 |
| 42 | 9 | 8 | 27.7 |
| 43 | 10 | 9 | 28.3 |
| 44 | 11 | 10 | 28.9 |
| 45 | 12 | 11 | 29.6 |
| 46 | 13 | 12 | 30.2 |
| 47 | 14 | 13 | 30.9 |
How to measure
Let’s find your perfect fit. Place a sheet of paper on the floor against the wall and put your feet (with socks) on it, heels against the wall. Make sure you lean on your feet with full power when measuring. Now you simply draw a line at the end of the biggest foot. Measure the distance with a ruler and find the size that matches it: see size table. Are you in between sizes? In that case, we suggest taking the bigger size.
Mediterranean Suede
Refined in style, matt in color. The ultra-soft suede leather is sanded and feels velvety soft. It is crafted from the inside layer of the leather hide. Mediterranean leather is the delicate choice.
Premium Suede
Experience unparalleled luxury. It's made of the finest selection of hides and superior finishing techniques. It is valued for its softness, flexibility, and ability to lend a sophisticated look. Our premium suede shoes need no lining, just one layer of leather. It wears like a second skin.
Nappa Leather
Soft. Smooth. Nappa leather makes extremely comfortable shoes. The leather is obtained from tanning animal hides. It is characterized by a fine grain and a smooth finish. It feels simply sophisticated.
Nubuck Leather
Premium nubuck: the best of the best. Exclusive leather that we sanded rough on the outside grain part of the hide, giving it a velvety butter-soft surface. It offers utmost suppleness.
Full Grain Leather
Full grain leather is naturally firmer and more durable as it is produced by retaining the top layer of the hide. Its appearance is natural, authentic, and robust. You are still able to see the grains. It looks just like the grains on your skin. We never sanded, buffed, or snuffed it, so this leather is super strong.
French Terry
Tès Chique. French terry is a knit characterized by its unique looped-back construction. One side is smooth, and the other side is textured with loops of thread. It is known for its comfort, breathability, and moisture-proof properties. French terry is available as lightweight or heavyweight.
Punti di Roma
Wrinkle-resistant, soft like a baby, and slightly elastic. This is Italian quality, knitted to perfection. Punti Di Roma has a heavy, rich quality as the stitches interlock on both sides of the fabric. The best part: it’s recovery properties. This fabric stays in shape. And so will you.
Bamboo
Bamboo fibers are derived from the pulp of bamboo plants. Bamboo knits are soft and breathable. Moisture wicking? Yes. Ideal for socks.
American Fleece
Comfort meets durability in our American Fleece. This fabric is made from a blend of premium cotton and synthetic fibers, providing a soft yet resilient texture. Known for its exceptional warmth and insulation, American Fleece is perfect for layering or wearing on its own. Its slightly brushed surface creates a plush, cozy feel, making it ideal for cooler climates. Despite its softness, this fleece is highly durable and resistant to pilling, ensuring it maintains its luxurious feel wear after wear. A staple in athleisure and casualwear, American Fleece offers the perfect balance of comfort and performance.
Italian Fleece
Elegance meets functionality with our Italian Fleece. This luxurious fabric is crafted from a premium cotton blend, renowned for its superior softness and refined texture. Italian Fleece is lightweight yet provides excellent warmth, making it an ideal choice for year-round comfort. Its smooth, polished surface gives it a sophisticated appearance, elevating casual wear to a new level of style. The meticulous Italian craftsmanship behind this fleece ensures it retains its shape and quality over time, offering both durability and a high-end feel. Perfect for layering or as a statement piece, Italian Fleece embodies the essence of quiet luxury with unparalleled comfort.
Piqué Knit
A true classic in fabric craftsmanship, piqué knit is renowned for its unique textured surface, characterized by a subtle waffle or honeycomb pattern. Originally developed for sportswear, piqué knit has evolved into a sophisticated fabric that balances structure with breathability. The weave creates tiny raised patterns, adding a tactile dimension while allowing air to flow easily, making it perfect for all-season wear.
Soft yet durable, piqué knit is frequently used in polo shirts and garments that require a balance between casual and formal. It drapes beautifully while maintaining a slight stretch, offering comfort without losing its shape. Known for its ability to hold its form and resist wrinkling, this fabric is an excellent choice for those who value a polished look with minimal maintenance.
Mercerized Cotton
Mercerized cotton is the epitome of luxury in cotton fabrics. Through a special finishing process, the cotton fibers are treated to enhance their natural properties, resulting in a fabric that is smoother, stronger, and more lustrous. The mercerization process not only strengthens the fibers but also gives the cotton a subtle sheen that adds an elevated, polished look to the material.
What sets mercerized cotton apart is its ability to hold dye exceptionally well, resulting in vibrant, rich colors that resist fading over time. It’s smoother to the touch than regular cotton, offering a silk-like feel without sacrificing breathability. This fabric is durable, resists shrinking, and maintains its shape, making it ideal for garments that combine sophistication with everyday wearability.
At ETQ, our mercerized cotton shirts offer a refined, elegant look with the comfort and practicality of cotton. It’s the perfect choice for those who appreciate understated luxury and long-lasting quality in their wardrobe essentials.
Twill Fabric – Iron Free
Twill fabric is a durable, structured material characterized by its diagonal weave pattern, offering a distinct texture and visual depth. Known for its strength and versatility, twill is used in garments that require a bit more durability while maintaining a polished, professional look. The diagonal weave provides natural wrinkle resistance, making it an excellent choice for both casual and formal attire.
What sets our Iron-Free Twill apart is its advanced treatment that ensures a smooth, crisp appearance straight out of the wash, eliminating the need for ironing. This fabric is designed to stay sharp and maintain its form throughout the day, providing an effortlessly polished look with minimal effort. Its ability to resist creasing and maintain its structure makes it ideal for busy professionals or frequent travelers who need their clothing to perform as well as they do.