Paraboot has long set the benchmark for exceptional footwear, crafting shoes built to endure in both function and form. Named for a storied fortress town in the south of France, the Arles derby carries an easy, understated confidence.

Cut to a traditional fit with an almond-shaped toe, it’s made in France using a rugged Norwegian-stitched construction and fully lined in leather. The French-tanned full-grain nubuck upper sits atop a vulcanised natural gum sole, offering comfort, grip, and impressive longevity. Five eyelets, nothing superfluous, and a silhouette that shifts seamlessly between formal and smart casual.

A dependable classic with just the right measure of refinement.

We recommend sizing down by half a size

100% Nubuck Leather Upper

Rubber Sole

Handmade in France

Norwegian Welted Construction

Leather Lining

Please contact our team for sizing advice at productenquiries@drakes.com

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