{"product_id":"mark-black","title":"Mark Black","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fbskMG_root markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Grain Cowhide — Chromexcel (CXL) by Horween\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double Stitchdown \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutsole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vibram Outsole\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leather\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMidsole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italian Volpi Leather\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeel Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouble Stitchdown Black Mid-Cut Boots — MARK BLACK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the \u003cstrong\u003eMARK BLACK\u003c\/strong\u003e, a refined black mid-cut boot from our \u003cstrong\u003e26FW collection\u003c\/strong\u003e, crafted using premium Horween Chromexcel leather and a traditional \u003cstrong\u003eDouble Stitchdown construction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for those who appreciate quality materials, traditional craftsmanship, and long-term durability, the MARK BLACK combines a substantial heritage construction with the reliable traction of a Vibram outsole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper is crafted from \u003cstrong\u003egenuine Chromexcel (CXL) cowhide leather by Horween Leather Company\u003c\/strong\u003e, renowned for its supple feel, rich appearance, durability, and distinctive aging characteristics. With regular wear, the leather naturally develops depth, character, and a unique patina, making each pair increasingly personal over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDOUBLE STITCHDOWN CONSTRUCTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MARK BLACK is constructed using the traditional \u003cstrong\u003eDouble Stitchdown method\u003c\/strong\u003e, a demanding construction technique known for its durability, stability, and heritage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper and leather midsole are first stitched together as the initial stage of construction. The midsole and outsole are then stitched together again, creating a \u003cstrong\u003edouble-layered stitched structure\u003c\/strong\u003e that provides excellent structural integrity and resistance to twisting and deformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble Stitchdown construction requires a high level of craftsmanship and is considered a more demanding construction method than traditional \u003cstrong\u003eGoodyear Welted construction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis traditional construction not only contributes to the boot's durability but also gives the MARK BLACK its distinctive, substantial heritage profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHORWEEN CHROMEXCEL LEATHER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MARK BLACK uses \u003cstrong\u003eChromexcel (CXL) Full grain cowhide leather from Horween Leather Company in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChromexcel is a distinctive \u003cstrong\u003edouble-tanned leather\u003c\/strong\u003e that undergoes both chrome tanning and vegetable re-tanning. This process gives the leather its characteristic combination of softness, flexibility, durability, and rich depth of color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leather is also known for its natural \u003cstrong\u003epull-up effect\u003c\/strong\u003e. As the upper flexes and moves during wear, subtle changes in tone and texture appear across the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural creasing, tonal variation, and changes in appearance are inherent characteristics of genuine Chromexcel leather. Rather than being imperfections, these details contribute to the individual character of each pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith time and regular wear, the MARK BLACK will develop a unique patina that reflects how you wear it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUNLINED LEATHER INTERIOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MARK BLACK features an \u003cstrong\u003eunlined interior\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the leather construction to retain a more natural and flexible feel around the foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithout an additional textile or leather lining, the interior maintains a direct connection with the leather upper while allowing the boot to gradually conform to the shape of your foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the Chromexcel leather softens with wear, the boot becomes increasingly personalized and comfortable over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREMIUM LEATHER COMPONENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MARK BLACK is finished with carefully selected materials throughout the construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003emidsole is made from premium Italian leather supplied by Volpi\u003c\/strong\u003e, a respected Italian tannery known for high-quality leather production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003einsole and entire internal shank are also finished in leather\u003c\/strong\u003e, maintaining the traditional character of the boot and providing a solid foundation underfoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional structural support, the \u003cstrong\u003eheel counter and toe box use German-made materials\u003c\/strong\u003e, selected for their durability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery major component has been carefully chosen to complement the overall construction and ensure that the MARK BLACK delivers a high level of quality from the inside out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVIBRAM OUTSOLE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MARK BLACK is finished with a durable \u003cstrong\u003eVibram outsole\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining traditional boot construction with dependable modern traction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVibram rubber provides excellent grip and durability for everyday wear across a variety of surfaces, while its substantial profile complements the rugged yet refined character of the MARK BLACK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outsole is designed to withstand regular use while maintaining the boot's distinctive mid-cut silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTIMELESS \u0026amp; VERSATILE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe classic black color and mid-cut silhouette allow the MARK BLACK to work effortlessly across a wide range of outfits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear it with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenim and casual trousers for an everyday look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkwear for a rugged yet refined combination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChinos for a smart-casual appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCargo or fatigue trousers for a heritage-inspired look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTailored trousers for a contrast between refined and rugged elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimal or monochrome outfits for a clean, understated aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe substantial Double Stitchdown construction gives the MARK BLACK a strong presence while maintaining enough versatility for everyday styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRAFTED FOR LONG-TERM WEAR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of \u003cstrong\u003eHorween Chromexcel leather, Double Stitchdown construction, Italian Volpi leather, and a Vibram outsole\u003c\/strong\u003e makes the MARK BLACK a boot designed for long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe durable Chromexcel upper will gradually develop a unique patina, while the robust stitched construction provides excellent structural stability and resistance to deformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery component—from the leather upper and midsole to the internal leather components and German-made heel counter and toe box materials—has been carefully selected to create a boot that can be worn, aged, and enjoyed over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than being designed simply as a seasonal fashion piece, the MARK BLACK is built around the idea of \u003cstrong\u003etraditional craftsmanship, durable materials, and long-term wear\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZE \u0026amp; 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We’ll be happy to help recommend the most suitable size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeel Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Korea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE SHIPPING (US, CANADA, AUSTRALIA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost of our products ship directly from South Korea. Delivery usually takes around \u003cstrong\u003e2 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e, including handling and international shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder status explained:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnfulfilled:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your order may be waiting for restock or is being prepared (usually within 2–4 days).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFulfilled:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your order has shipped from Korea. Tracking may show “label created” at first, but it’s already on the way. Once the local courier receives it, tracking updates will begin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-orders:\u003c\/strong\u003e We restock every 1–2 months, not once a year. Feel free to check with our team for the estimated shipping date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor US, Canada, Australia Customers (Effective from July 2026)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe offer \u003cstrong\u003efree shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003eone-time free-size exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e for orders over \u003cstrong\u003e$100\u003c\/strong\u003e within the contiguous US and Canada.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the size isn’t right, you can exchange your \u003cstrong\u003eunworn items\u003c\/strong\u003e for free within \u003cstrong\u003e20 days of receipt\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemorse Returns:\u003c\/strong\u003e For a simple remorse return, there is a \u003cstrong\u003eUSD 45 return fee\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e If a US customer uses the one-time free exchange and later decides to return the exchanged pair, they will be charged both the original return fee and an additional shipping fee for the return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor International Customers (Rest of the World)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eshipping fee\u003c\/strong\u003e applies to international orders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExchanges:\u003c\/strong\u003e Customers are responsible for both the \u003cstrong\u003ereturn shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eshipping fee for the new pair\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemorse Returns:\u003c\/strong\u003e For a simple remorse return, a \u003cstrong\u003ereturn fee\u003c\/strong\u003e will apply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e For EU customers, VAT and additional import fees may apply, as required by local authorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo be accepted for an exchange or return, please ensure that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour shoes are \u003cstrong\u003eundamaged and unworn\u003c\/strong\u003e, in \u003cstrong\u003eresellable condition\u003c\/strong\u003e (i.e., no creases or wear on the soles), and in their \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour return request is \u003cstrong\u003esubmitted within 20 days\u003c\/strong\u003e of receiving your original order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe reserve the right to refuse returns that do not meet these criteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/josepht.loopreturns.com\/#\/\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e to get started on an exchange or return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden has-[\u0026gt;_:empty]:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inline-flex border border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-700 rounded-xl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bg-token-main-surface-tertiary w-px flex-1 self-stretch\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Josepht Shoe Artisan","offers":[{"title":"7","offer_id":46046062280764,"sku":null,"price":419.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8","offer_id":46046062313532,"sku":null,"price":419.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9","offer_id":46046062346300,"sku":null,"price":419.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10","offer_id":46046062379068,"sku":null,"price":419.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11","offer_id":46046062411836,"sku":null,"price":419.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/7103\/8780\/files\/1000000263_detail_073.jpg?v=1787353399","url":"https:\/\/josepht.ca\/products\/mark-black","provider":"Josepht Shoe Artisan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}