After finding a rabid audience for their distressed and butter-soft boat shoes this summer, Sperry and Colbo are back for another collaboration.
The Colbo x Sperry Captain’s Oxford is a luxurious take on one of Sperry ’s oldest silhouettes. Horween leather, coming from a Chicago company founded in 1905, is used for the upper and will develop a rich patina with wear, and Vibram outsole helps ensure that the opportunity to do so will last for some time. A flexible leather then sits in between and brings a level of the same flexibility that defined Colbo’s debut Sperry collaboration.
“Revisiting the Captain’s Oxford felt like a natural continuation of our work with Sperry because I was drawn to the shoe’s place in Sperry’s history as their first casual style,” Colbo founder and design