Understand Norman Vilalta's High Quality Dress Shoes

What is the purpose of a welt in shoes?

A question that we often receive from customers who are new to high-quality shoes is, "What is the purpose of a welt in shoes?" The purpose of a w...

What Makes a Quality Dress Shoe?

One important question to ask if you are new to dress shoes is "What makes a quality dress shoe?" There are several key factors that contribute to ...

How long do Goodyear-welted shoes last?

Goodyear-welted shoes can last many years, even decades, with proper care. The exact lifespan of a Goodyear-welted shoe can vary based on factors s...

The Benefits of Hand-finished Shoes

One of the distinct features of our Ready Made Condal Collection is that each Goodyear-welted pair of men's shoes is hand-finished by our team of a...

How long to break in a pair of Goodyear-welted Shoes by Norman Vilalta men's shoes in Barcelona, Spain

How long does it take to break in Goodyear-welted shoes?

Breaking in Goodyear-welted shoes can take anywhere from a few days to several weeks, depending on the individual's foot and the shoe's design. Go...

The Oxford vs the Derby Shoe

If you're new to men's artisanal shoes, it's important to know the difference between two of the most common style men's shoes. Here at Norman Vila...