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Which men`s dress shoes you choose may at first seem like a simple choice. You might shop around, see something that looks nice, and then pick your favorite color. While this might work, there are many things to consider that might not have even crossed your mind.The first thing to consider is what else you are wearing. I know this seems simple, but knowing if this is going to be worn with business casual dress as opposed to a full suit does make a difference. With a full suit, you want the nice, traditional polish shoes to compliment the suit, as that is the look you are putting forward with wearing a suit. If you are are dressing more casual, as many work places and occasions are nowadays, you might consider a comfortable pair of oxfords or rockports. After all, if you don't have to wear full dress shoes, why not just wear a comfortable shoe.The average person steps 4,000 - 5,000 times a day. That could ammount to 3 miles a day. This can heavily impact which style of men`s dress shoes you wear, as well as how the padding and insole are manufactured. Quality speaks for itself, as the old saying goes. How well the shoes will hold up is a definitely a thing to consider.They say that shoes make the man, and they're right on that one in more ways than one. Good, quality shoes do more than make you look good - they make you feel good. A pair of high quality shoes makes your feet happy, and when your feet are happy, the rest of you is in a much better frame of mind to deal with your day. Poorly made and ill-fitting shoes are at the root of many a miserable day, and here's why.Your feet are your skeleton's foundation. When there's a problem with the foundation of a building, the symptoms can show up in cracks in the walls or ceilings, floors that tilt in the wrong direction - even in electrical and plumbing problems. The same is true with your body. When your shoes don't support your feet properly, your legs and hips and spine and shoulders and neck try to compensate. Taking any of those out of alignment can cause discomfort, pain and other problems.You're far more likely to notice the discomfort of things like bunions and blisters caused by rough seams, heel pain from poor support and generally aching feet from shoes that constrict them. Between the obvious pain caused by shoes that aren't made well and the more subtle effects of poorly fitting and low quality shoes, you can end up in constant low-level pain. Who can think clearly and be cheerful when their feet and their body are in pain?What to look for in quality shoesThe materials that go into making men`s shoes also make a big difference. Real leather breathes, wicking moisture away from your feet and letting air circulate around them. This means your feet are cooler, less sticky and reduces the chance of a foot infection.
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