For a long while, black sneakers for men were kind of an afterthought ... spring and summer slapping the pavement in stiff, shiny loafers. These days, every sneaker brand worth its weight in ...

Pop quiz: what's the most versatile men’s shoe? Answer ... these are about as close as it gets to a near-perfect black loafer that doesn't compromise on quality and doesn't call for a short ...

This style was popularised by Gucci, which changed the colour from brown to black and tinkered with the lining, resulting in an explosion in popularity. The Gucci men’s loafers became a mainstay ...