In case you are in the mood for that fancy indoor brunch on a rainy Sunday, here are your winter loafers! As comfortable and laceless as they are, they have always been remarkable from Oxfords and Derbies. Loafers continue to have their ‘delicateness moment’ for a good while now and the best loafers for men feel more hyper-relevant than ever before.

Indeed, loafers are what reminds us of some summer slippers we have been squatting in July while on ‘vaca’. Although still on low heels, winter loafers remain sharp and stylish and surprisingly colorful this season.

That said, Ritzy Shoe still believes that a winter loafer is essential in a man’s wardrobe as it’s specifically well-suited to tailoring and has a much customised formal design; whether its a suede/leather classic penny loafer or horse-bits type. Certainly, as we are stepping into Winter, our gentlemen would go smart and study with their leather pairs more than the suedes, if not for the rainy days INNIT!

So if you’re looking to step into something in the next few months, you’ve come to the right place. From Santoni to Brunello Cucinelli, shop RS’s edit of the best season loafers below. Very careful about the new, colourful in a loafer, this ‘fiver pick’ should help you stick to the right pair(s) for you.

Regardless of your Ritzy style, you won’t hesitate ‘slip-embodying’ one of these prestigious loafers so shop as you desire with Harrods! So, here’s what you should know.

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SANTONI Leather Penny Loafers

If this isn’t a colourful intro to Santoni on our Editorial, I don’t know what else it could be!

This Harrods exclusive would be iconic in a man’s wardrobe as it reflects a refined design that embodies the essence of artisanal craft whether through the pair’s premium leather or goodyear construction.

Featuring an Italian signature expertise, these Santoni penny loafers display a classic silhouette and a smart-casual profile at the same time with the shiny Orange. Furthermore, the pair adds an infinitely refined touch to your ensemble and contrasts easily with the darkest ensemble colors like black or grey.

Santoni enhances the classic men’s loafer to guarantee more resistance whilst still aiming for a breathability and water-tightness – for the Londonian rainy days.

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D&G Leather Logo Loafers

A brand that never ceases to create and to establish its aim to sharpen its tailoring perspectives as a fashion powerhouse.

The elegance and sophistication flourishes through these D&G’s wine loafers, delicately made from polished and a smooth leather, they are finished off by the calfskin trims and heel cup. Initially, these impeccable calfskin Ariosto slippers come also with a lightweight sole.

And this is status! this is your gold-tone Dolce & Gabbana Millennials plaque shining on the upper! One thing for certain : our gentlemen get a sleek but still sophisticated profile out of those D&Gs which could perfectly serve for business-ready attire combinations.

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VERSACE Leather Medusa Penny Loafers

Further from bold Versace‘s designs, the Medusa penny black loafers are all discrete as they make a welcoming appearance.

These luxurious Versace loafers reflect the house’s designs and the Italian Maison’s ability to still innovate on footwear options for your wardrobe. Moreover, the design allies simplicity and elegance as no accentuation is adorned through the upper emblem.

As for the craftmanship, the pair is initially cut from a black supple and soft leather that makes it through your Sunday walks like a charm.

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CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN No Penny Suede Loafer

Here is again another beautiful statement of the iconic red lacquered sole designer that confirms this pair’s luxury credentials. Certainly, this one deserves a place amongst our winter season loafers pick.

Present in most of our selections, CL pairs don’t cease to amaze as that worldwide footwear trailblazer. Today still, the same luxury ethos is showcased on every Louboutin design. This time, it’s a dark brown model harmoniously blending different textures, and the fabric is a sophisticated suede for these CL No Penny loafers! Also, the loafers are finished with a delightful tone-on-tone grosgrain piping.

Made with soft crosta leather, the pair still features a raw edge and an interesting band across the upper. Besides, the elegant CL loafers would style elegantly with your finest tailored suit to capture the savoir-faire synonymous with the Maison.

Notably, the red soles might wear out and this is not considered as a manufacturing defect. As a matter of fact, let’s please try these pairs as much as we can over carpeted surfaces.

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BRUNELLO CUCINELLI Suede Penny Loafers

And a last one for the road, a comfy go-to loafer that’s ideal for a gentle posage at a friend!

This is a first at RS, but not the last demonstration of the Italian Cucinelli label’s extension to footwear collections. As it already prides itself on expert craftsmanship, the maison considers this to be a symbol of Italian heritage. As a matter of fact, those casual lines and the elegant materials featured on this suede penny loafers are the product of this dedication.

The long almond-shaped style is perfect for this winter season and the refined leather loafers perfectly with the shape. Moreover, the material is ultra soft even though it is designed to resist through frequent wear.