Discontinued Handmade in America! vibram sole technology made these things extremely comfortable being on your feet all day The Origin Stitching: Look closely at the lower quarter near the heel—you can see their distinct, stylized swirl-stitch pattern, which anchors an extra layer of roughout leather on the inside for durability and heel pocket structure. ​The Leather & Build: This pair is built with their rugged, heavy-character \"Whiskey\" leather, featuring brass eyelets, speed hooks, and classic yellow-and-brown taslan laces. ​The Sole: Based on the profile, this pair is built with their low-profile, hybrid-stitchdown Standard Lug or Oxford sole, rather than a thick wedge sole.