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Julius Black Side Zip Lace Up Boots

Julius

$1745.00

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The Julius Black Side Zip Lace Up Boots exude a rugged, elevated silhouette that feels sculpted for city days and after-dark strolls. Crafted in mid-calf buffed and grained leather, the pair carries a tactile depth that only vegetable-tanned materials can offer. The combination of lace-up closure with a discreet inner side and heel zip adds a streamlined edge, while topstitching along the Goodyear welt anchors the look in heritage boot polish. A block heel and treaded Vibram rubber sole promise confidence underfoot with a subtle, modern heft.

Designed to anchor evey outfit, these boots balance structure and ease. The buffed leather and structured shaft hold shape over time, while the inner zip ensures ease of wear without sacrificing the clean exterior. They layer seamlessly with tailored trousers for polished days, or slip over denim and chunky knits for weekend cool. The treaded sole adds practical bite for slick streets, while the black leather keeps the line versatile from day into night.

Julius leans into a refined, rock-inflected vocabulary, and these boots translate that ethos into a statement staple. The combination of lace and zip moves with the grain of the season’s leather classics, offering a modern edge to a timeless bootscape. A go-to anchor for outfits that mix luxe texture with urban attitude.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Mid-calf buffed and grained leather
  • Vegetable-tanned leather
  • Lace-up closure with discreet inner side and heel zip
  • Goodyear welt with visible topstitching
  • Block heel
  • Treaded Vibram rubber sole
  • Color: black leather

Recommended Care

  • Wipe clean with a damp cloth; allow to dry naturally
  • Apply a leather conditioner or moisturizer to keep the surface supple
  • Protect with a water and stain repellent suitable for leather
  • Use shoe trees when not in wear to maintain shape
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to direct heat or sunlight

Fit Notes

  • The lace-up closure with an inner side zip offers secure adjustment and easy on/off for a clean exterior.
  • The mid-calf shaft and structured buffed leather help the boot maintain shape over time for versatility with denim or tailoring.
  • A block heel and treaded sole provide stable footing for day to night wear.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Rugged yet refined, these mid calf boots fuse lace up detail with a discreet inner zip for a streamlined silhouette. The buffed and grained leather, bold block heel, and treaded Vibram sole create a sculpted, urban statement that reads polished during the day and rebellious after dark, with texture and depth that command attention.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

Vegetable tanned leather delivers tactile depth, while Goodyear welt stitching and topstitching reinforce a heritage-tinged precision. The inner side zip maintains a clean exterior without sacrificing function, and the structured shaft holds form over time. Subtle, deliberate cues signal high construction integrity that shines under close inspection.

Affordability: $$$

The value feels justified by the design discipline, premium leather, and rugged appeal, but the price anchors on the higher end. For a statement boot with versatile wearability, the cost aligns with its refined edge and lasting durability, presenting a premium purchase that reads aspirational yet wearable in daily outfits.

About Julius

In 2001, Tatsuro Horikawa founded the Julius label in Tokyo with the ambition of presenting film projects. Then, in 2004, the label advanced and developed its clothing line. Utilizing black and grey as the major colors of each collection - symbols of sorrow and suffering - the label is focused on Horikawa's appreciation of art and architecture, which were necessary for the brand's origin as an art project.