We're not alone in our love for our Cap Vert men's loafer! We're honored that GQ has named the Mephisto Cap Vert Loafer one of the best walking shoes for 2026.
GQ: The Best Walking Shoes for Men Are a Step Above the Rest
Best Dressy Walking Shoe: Mephisto Cap Vert
...So you've got a swankier-than-usual event to attend and would rather walk than take the train (because it's a beautiful day and/or you'd like to keep your blood pressure stable). Doesn't mean you have to turn up looking any less the part! Mephisto's slick Cap Vert loafers will keep you looking dapper, while the buttery smooth full-grain leather—set on top of a shock-absorbent sole—will make sure your arches feel just as good as they look.
GQ’s Associate Commerce Director Michael Nolledo recently wore his throughout a two-week long, walking-intensive Vietnam trip, and felt as good as he looked. And while you may not think of loafers when you think of comfortable shoes, Nolledo says the Cap Vert’s arch support feels unmatched, and that the soft leather looks understated, but also feels great around the foot right out of the box. In short, long gone are the days when beauty equaled pain...[read more]
