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Like us here at The Shoe Mart, Magnanni is a third generation, family-owned company. Magnanni shoes are handcrafted in Almansa, Spain using traditional techniques that require extensive knowledge and skill. Magnanni focuses on handcrafting innovative designs and hand finishes using carefully selected leathers. They are known for their updated finishes on classic designs and their Bologna construction. " The pursuit of per...

What is Arch Support?When people talk about supporting the arch of your foot, they are talking about the medial longitudinal arch that spans between the ball of your foot and your heel bone. The support in these two areas must also support weight in the open space between them.If your arches are not properly supported, you may experience pain down the length of the foot and too much stress or weight on your feet may lead to injury.Do You Need It?...

We have no doubt that shoes are important. They are a way to express yourself to the world—and the best way to let the world know you care is to polish your shoes. We recommend polishing as often as once a week for a brilliant look.Step 1: Gather your supplies.We recommend:1. Collonil Unisex 1909 Fine Polishing Brush2. Alden Men's Alden Fine Shoe Paste Wax or Boot Cream3. Meltonian Men’s Shoe Polish4. Alden Men’s Shoe or Boot Bags5. Men's Alden F...