{"product_id":"mina-barefoot-oxford-shoes-women-black-calf-leather-66979","title":"Womens Barefoot Oxford Shoes in Black | Lace-up closure, Genuine leather Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWomens Barefoot Oxford Shoes in Black - $96 Handcrafted Genuine leather, Zero Drop\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$96 versus $150-$250 from the big barefoot names\u003c\/strong\u003e - that's the gap Bespoky closes with this black barefoot Oxford shoes. Hand-lasted in genuine leather, built on our signature zero-drop platform, and priced like a shoe you'd actually replace two pairs of a year, not one you'd baby forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Bespoky Barefoot Oxford Shoes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e7 USPs That Set Us Apart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThin, Flexible Sole:\u003c\/strong\u003e thin and pliable by design, so the terrain underfoot is still something you can feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4th-Generation Workshop:\u003c\/strong\u003e this craft has stayed within one family for four generations running.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade-to-Order Batches:\u003c\/strong\u003e there is no backstock, every batch tops out around 50 pairs weekly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrue Zero Drop:\u003c\/strong\u003e the sole sits perfectly level from heel to toe, with no built-in incline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegetable-Tanned Leather:\u003c\/strong\u003e no chrome salts involved, just traditional tanning that lets the leather age gracefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuinely Wide Toe Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e toes get real room to splay, because the last follows anatomy instead of a narrow shoe mold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResoleable Welt:\u003c\/strong\u003e the construction favors decades of use through resoling over disposable replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Bespoky Compares to Other Barefoot Brands\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've been shopping Vivobarefoot or Lems, this comparison is for you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUpper\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eResoleable\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBespoky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$96\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-grain vegetable-tanned leather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (hand-welted)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVivobarefoot Ra IV Oxford\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$200-$220\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-grain leather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLems Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$150-$160\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNubuck\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCrafted by 4th-Gen Anatolian Artisans Since 2018\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBespoky has never grown past one workshop. Since 2018 the same Gaziantep family, four generations of shoemakers, has hand-built every single pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Genuine leather, Not Buffalo\/Split Leather\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlenty of brands quietly substitute split hide for real leather. We stick with Genuine leather, full stop, no shortcuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete parts list, upper to outsole:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-grain vegetable-tanned leather, black tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breathable leather lining from heel to toe, no synthetic shortcut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leather-covered insole, contoured and removable for airing out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMidsole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin leather-board midsole, chosen over foam to keep ground feel honest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutsole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zero-drop tread in flexible TR rubber, thin by design for ground feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional welt, hand-sewn, designed around years of resoling rather than replacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeel Drop:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0mm zero drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStyle Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic lace-up oxford silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lace-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToe Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide, foot-shaped toe box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSizing \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFit runs true to size; the toe box is cut wide on purpose so it rarely needs sizing up unless you are between sizes. \u003ca href=\"\/en-intl\/pages\/sizing\"\u003eSizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e. Free exchanges within 30 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA simple routine works: brush after wear, condition every couple months, skip water exposure. Full detail in the \u003ca href=\"\/en-intl\/blogs\/news\/leather-care-guide\"\u003ecare guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-intl\/blogs\/news\/barefoot-transition-guide\"\u003etransition guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTrusted by 4,300+ Verified Buyers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"First barefoot pair that didn't need a painful break-in period. Genuine leather softened up within a week of wear.\" - \u003cstrong\u003eDavid L., Verified Buyer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Shipping took about a week after the made-to-order window, which was clearly explained upfront - no surprises.\" - \u003cstrong\u003eAnna W., Verified Buyer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduction \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMade-to-Order Production Timeline\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade-to-order means exactly that: no stockroom, no pre-built inventory. Production takes 5-7 business days, capped at around 50 pairs weekly, then ships with tracking. \u003ca href=\"\/en-intl\/pages\/about-bespoky-shoes\"\u003eAbout Bespoky\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-intl\/pages\/sustainability\"\u003eSustainability\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReturns \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA full 30-day return or exchange window is standard, alongside a lifetime warranty on manufacturing defects. See \u003ca href=\"\/en-intl\/pages\/warranty\"\u003ewarranty\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-intl\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I keep the black tone looking new?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenuine leather in black holds up well day to day; a protector spray before first wear is the only extra step we would recommend. \u003ca href=\"\/en-intl\/blogs\/news\/leather-care-guide\"\u003eCare guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs black versatile enough for everyday wear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery - the black tone pairs easily with denim, chinos, or neutral trousers and reads as elevated casual rather than a statement piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the break-in like on the genuine leather?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlisters are rare here since the sole is flexible from day one - it's the upper leather that softens gradually over 5-7 wears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a risk of soreness moving to zero drop?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA little soreness in the calves during week one is common and temporary - build up wear time slowly. \u003ca href=\"\/en-intl\/blogs\/news\/barefoot-transition-guide\"\u003eTransition guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat happens when the sole eventually wears down?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it's built to be resoled, not discarded. See the rest of the range at \u003ca href=\"\/en-intl\/collections\/women-barefoot-shoes\"\u003ewomen barefoot shoes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bespoky Shoes","offers":[{"title":"5-5,5 US \/ 36 \/ Black","offer_id":45166053884099,"sku":"PTOX-BLK-36-W-001","price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"6-6,5 US \/ 37 \/ Black","offer_id":45166053916867,"sku":"PTOX-BLK-37-W-001","price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"7-7,5 US \/ 38 \/ Black","offer_id":45166053949635,"sku":"PTOX-BLK-38-W-001","price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"8-8,5 US \/ 39 \/ Black","offer_id":45166053982403,"sku":"PTOX-BLK-39-W-001","price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"9-9,5 US \/ 40 \/ Black","offer_id":45166054015171,"sku":"PTOX-BLK-40-W-001","price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10-10,5 US \/ 41 \/ Black","offer_id":45166054047939,"sku":"PTOX-BLK-41-W-001","price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"11-11,5 US \/ 42 \/ Black","offer_id":45166054080707,"sku":"PTOX-BLK-42-W-001","price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12-12,5 US \/ 43 \/ Black","offer_id":45166054113475,"sku":"PTOX-BLK-43-W-001","price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"13-13,5 US \/ 44 \/ Black","offer_id":45166054146243,"sku":"PTOX-BLK-44-W-001","price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"14-14,5 US \/ 45 \/ Black","offer_id":45166054179011,"sku":"PTOX-BLK-45-W-001","price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/4356\/9859\/files\/mina-barefoot-oxford-shoes-women-black-calf-leather-66979_main.jpg?v=1780916609","url":"https:\/\/bespokyshoes.com\/en-intl\/products\/mina-barefoot-oxford-shoes-women-black-calf-leather-66979","provider":"Bespokyshoes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}