Crafted in Europe, Rooted in England
This new European-made range from Solovair is crafted in Portugal using the same premium leather, trusted materials, and time-honoured techniques that define their Made in England collection. While not manufactured in the iconic Northamptonshire factory, these shoes retain the authentic Solovair DNA — built for comfort, durability, and unmistakable style.
By producing this range in Europe, Solovair are able to offer a more accessible price point without compromising on quality. It's a new way to step into the Solovair experience.
Solovair Gaucho Crazy Horse Boat Shoe (CS‑S3‑Boat‑CH‑B)
Step into timeless style with the latest from Solovair’s Casual Collection—now crafted in Portugal. The Gaucho Crazy Horse Boat Shoe preserves every element of Solovair's heritage: premium Crazy Horse pull‑up leather, fully leather-lined interior, and rugged Commando rubber soles sit atop the classic 2488 last. Though the construction is now cemented in Europe, it retains unmistakable Solovair quality—comfortable, durable, and steeped in character.
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Origin shift, DNA intact – Made in Europe, but still built with Solovair expertise and standards
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Materials & build – Gaucho Crazy Horse leather upper, leather lining, Commando sole, 2488 last
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Sizing – Standard round-toe fit; true to size with room for a snugger fit by adding an insole
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Care – Unique patina that deepens over time. Use Dubbin wax for finish touch-ups
Why you’ll love them
These boat shoes channel the spirit of classic Solovair without the premium of “Made in England.” The European-built production allows us to offer quality craftsmanship and iconic Solovair design at a more accessible RRP—so it’s perfect for those eager to join the family without compromise.
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