HARUTA Spock Shoes 850
Price range: $200 through $240
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The Icon of Japanese Minimalism
The HARUTA Spock Shoes 850 is more than just a slip-on; it is a cult classic in the world of Japanese menswear. Originally designed in 1955 as a doctor’s shoe due to its easy-on, easy-off utility, it has evolved into a staple for the modern minimalist wardrobe.
Why We Chose This (Editor’s Note)
At vorians.STUDIO, we value pieces that bridge the gap between casual and formal. The Spock 850 features a distinctive V-cut topline that elongates the leg and offers a silhouette you won’t find in traditional loafers. It pairs perfectly with the wide-legged trousers and balloon pants in our collection.
Key Features
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Made in Japan: Crafted with precision by HARUTA, a heritage shoemaker established in 1917.
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Premium Leather: Constructed from high-quality, smooth steer leather that molds to your foot over time.
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Signature V-Cut Design: The deep side cuts ensure maximum comfort and a unique architectural look.
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Versatile Styling: Can be worn barefoot in summer or with white socks for a classic ivy/preppy look.
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Lightweight Durability: Features a urethane sole that is both light and resistant to wear.
Curation & Pairings
The slim, tapered profile of the shoe provides a necessary counterweight to the volume of Wide Leg Trousers. Utilizing contrasting Socks serves to frame the V-cut opening, drawing attention to the architectural nature of the ankle.
Sizing & Measurements
| US | UK | EU | JP (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 37 | 23 |
| 5.5 | 4.5 | 38 | 23.5 |
| 6 | 5 | 39 | 24 |
| 6.5 | 5.5 | 39.5 | 24.5 |
| 7 | 6 | 40 | 25 |
| 7.5 | 6.5 | 40.5 | 25.5 |
| 8 | 7 | 41 | 26 |
| 8.5 | 7.5 | 41.5 | 26.5 |
| 9 | 8 | 42 | 27 |
| 9.5 | 8.5 | 42.5 | 27.5 |
| 10 | 9 | 43 | 28 |
| 10.5 | 9.5 | 44 | 28.5 |
| 11 | 10 | 45 | 29 |
*Measurements (cm) are taken flat. Please allow a 1-2cm variance.
*US10.5 & US11 only available in black color.
| Staff Profile | Usual Sneaker Size | Spock 850 Choice & Comment |
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Staff A Standard Width |
• Nike Air Force 1: US 9 (27cm)• New Balance 990: US 9 (27cm)
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Chosen Size: 26.5 cm
“I followed the -0.5cm rule. The V-cut holds my instep firmly without slipping. Perfect length for wearing with white socks.” |
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Staff B Wide Foot (High Instep) |
• Converse Chuck 70: US 9.5 (28cm)• Hoka One One: US 10 (28cm)
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Chosen Size: 27.5 cm
“Usually slip-ons are tight for me, but the V-cut design is very forgiving for high insteps. Sizing down 0.5cm was the right choice—not too tight, not too loose.” |
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Staff C Narrow / Slim Foot |
• Dr. Martens 1461: UK 7• Vans Old Skool: US 8 (26cm)
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Chosen Size: 25.5 cm
“Because my feet are slim, heel slip is my biggest worry. 25.5cm (0.5cm down) fits snug. Once the leather softens, it becomes the most comfortable shoe I own.” |
Size Reference: We recommend choose a size that is 0.5 smaller than your usual size.
Materials & Care
Made by Cowhide Leather & Rubber. Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Air dry naturally. Condition leather regularly.
Staff Notes
A timeless Japanese staple. The leather softens perfectly over time, creating a custom fit that feels effortless for daily commutes.
Origin: Curated in Japan
*Haruta 850 – Burgundy (US10) will be restocked in August.
| color | Black, Burgundy |
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| Size (US) | 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11 |
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