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Category 04 / From commute to occasion

Shoes

Ten footwear options balance dress shoes, casual lace-ups, wide-fit choices, travel-ready slip-ons, everyday leather, and one aspirational luxury loafer. Most of the edit remains below $115 CAD.

10 selections · Prices in CAD
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Shoes to know now

Prices checked August 8, 2026

Editorial watchlist

These products are presented for discovery and demand testing. The Select Report does not currently sell them. Confirm current price, size, colour, availability, and the exact product image on the retailer's website.

Brand and product names identify editorial references only. The Select Report is not affiliated with or endorsed by the brands or retailers listed.
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Joe Fresh / Shoes

Classic Mules

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An accessible black mule selected for easy everyday dressing.

Under $50
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Denver Hayes / Shoes

Renmark Lace-Up Dress Shoes

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An affordable lace-up dress shoe to complete a shirt, tie, and jacket look.

Under $50
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Denver Hayes / Shoes

Brody Casual Shoes

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A casual lace-up option for jeans, chinos, and relaxed office wear.

Under $50
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Denver Hayes / Shoes

Kharkiv 2 Wide Shoes

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A wide-fit casual shoe selected for comfort and practical value.

Under $50
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Denver Hayes / Shoes

Aberdeen Derby Sneakers

Editorial reference only · No affiliation or endorsement

A hybrid derby sneaker that moves between casual and smart-casual outfits.

$50–$250
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Denver Hayes / Shoes

Odessa Wide-Fit Dress Shoes

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A wide-fit dress shoe designed for suits and sport-jacket combinations.

$50–$250
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Denver Hayes / Shoes

Danforth Slip-On Shoes

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A comfort-focused black slip-on for commuting and long workdays.

$50–$250
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Columbia / Shoes

PFG Boatside Relaxed Shoes

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An easy slip-on casual shoe for travel, weekends, and warmer weather.

$50–$250
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Dr. Martens / Shoes

Reeder Leather Shoes

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A rugged everyday leather shoe that adds a more substantial option.

$50–$250
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Saint Laurent / Shoes

Laurent Smooth-Leather Loafers

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An aspirational black loafer anchoring the luxury end of footwear.

$1,000+

Product names and prices were checked on official retailer or marketplace pages on August 8, 2026. Images are original editorial visuals and do not depict the exact listed products. Links are currently non-affiliate and no item is sponsored.

The practical edit

Comfort and purpose decide the pair.

01

Know the main use

Choose for the commute, office, weekend, or formal event you actually have—not an imagined wardrobe.

02

Fit outranks the label

Width, toe shape, fastening, and underfoot support matter more than brand recognition when a shoe is worn all day.

03

Count the outfits

A versatile black, brown, or neutral pair should work with several trousers before a more distinctive option joins the rotation.