Santoni penny loafers in cognac brown gradient Sch00405 The recognition value is high: only a genuine Santoni shoe shows this artistic color gradient and brings with it the inimitable antique look. In time-consuming manual work, the fine leather is built up, dyed and polished in up to nine layers of color. Experience, skill and a good eye for detail are essential to achieve such perfect shading with a brush and cloth. In addition, there are the hand-made seams and decorative seams, which are carefully crafted using sophisticated techniques. A manufacturing process that only a few shoe manufacturers still master. They make Santoni shoes a unique piece valued worldwide and the best that Italian craftsmanship has to offer.