7 eyelet D-ring lace up shoe in brown desert mammoth grain leather with patented Mephisto "Soft-Air" technology. This classically styled hand made shoe features padded leather collars and cushioned leather insoles for exceptional comfort.
Fully leather lined with full leather insole. Durable & non-slip shock absorber cleated sole.
This is Mephistos "Cruiser 2" style which is similar to "Rainbow" but features a more rugged heeled sole unit. Both are Mephisto best sellers.
Comfort width fitting.
SKU
MMEPCRUBR
£194.95
Delivery
Within the UK:
We aim to despatch all stock items within one working day of receiving your order and they should reach you within 1-2 working days. 95% of orders placed before midday arrive the next working day. In the event of items being out of stock, we will advise you immediately.
Postage & packaging cost within the UK:
Free of charge. All items are insured in transit.
Non-UK:
We aim to despatch all stock items within one working day of receiving your order. For deliveries within Europe please allow 3 working days. To the USA, please allow up to 4 working days for delivery. For deliveries to all other destinations, please allow to 5-10 working days for delivery.
Postage & packaging cost outside the UK:
Within the EU: fixed at £9.95. Outside the EU: fixed at £16.95. All items are insured in transit.
SIZE & FIT
Mens UK
Mens USA
Mens Europe
Japan (cm)
6*
7
40*
25.5
6.5
7.5
40.5
26
7
8
41
26.5
7.5
8.5
41.5
27
8
9
42
27.5
8.5
9.5
42.5
28
9
10
43
28.5
9.5
10.5
43.5
29
10
11
44
29.5
10.5
11.5
44.5
30
11
12
45
30.5
11.5
12.5
45.5
31
12*
13
46*
31.5
13*
14
47*
32.5
* Strictly speaking these peripheral sizes (UK 6, UK 12 and UK 13) do not convert precisely to their EU equivalent as stated. A UK 6 is closer to an EU 39.5, a UK 12 is closer to an EU 46.5 and a UK 13 is closer to an EU 47.5. For simplicity, we have listed all products online to their nearest whole EU size.
Ladies UK
Ladies USA
Ladies Europe
Japan (cm)
3
5
36
21.5
3.5
5.5
36.5
22
4
6
37
22.5
4.5
6.5
37.5
23
5
7
38
23.5
5.5
7.5
38.5
24
6
8
39
24.5
6.5
8.5
39.5
25
7
9
40
25.5
7.5
9.5
40.5
26
8
10
41
26.5
8.5
10.5
41.5
27
9
11
42
27.5
Any two dimensional measuring tool like a ruler is only an approximation of your size. Across different manufacturers the lasts and patterns vary slightly so sizing may also vary as a result. We recommend you try your shoes on a carpeted surface to avoid marking the soles and uppers first to test the fit before wear.
I’ve worn Mephisto for years and the Cruiser in brown might be the best yet. The leather feels thick and premium straight out of the box, with that lovely mammoth grain giving it real character. It looks smart enough for work but relaxed enough for weekends, which is exactly what I was after.
The comfort is where it really stands out. The Soft Air technology genuinely makes a difference, especially if you are on your feet all day. There is a noticeable cushioning underfoot and the padded collar gives good support without feeling bulky. After a full day walking around town, my feet still felt fresh.
The sole has a slightly more rugged feel than the Rainbow, which I actually prefer. It gives better grip in wet weather and feels more substantial overall. The comfort width fitting is spot on too, with enough room without feeling sloppy.
These are not cheap, but you can tell where the money goes. Proper craftsmanship, excellent materials and all day comfort. I would happily buy this style again.