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Does not apply to sale items
Buy 2 pairs, get $30 off, use code: FAR2
Buy 3 pairs, get $60 off, use code: FAR3
Buy 4+ pairs, get $90 off, use code: FAR4
Why choose Faretti shoes?
- Handcrafted footwear of the highest quality
- From 2 to 5 inches of discreet additional height
- All-day comfort and wearability
- Support a straight posture and a healthy spine
- You gain a slimmer silhouette and a more confident stride
- Your self-confidence grows
- Trusted by tens of thousands of men
- Wide selection of models perfect for any occasion
Discover Placido — smart, functional elevator shoes that discreetly add up to 3.15 inches (+8 cm) to your height, so you feel taller and more confident in any situation, with no compromise on style or comfort.
Made from high-quality black genuine leather with a luxurious finish, these round cap-toe Oxfords bring a classic, timeless design together with a modern touch: a thick, non-slip sole that delivers exceptional stability and grip on slippery pavements, wet streets and uneven ground — ideal for a busy urban life.
These shoes sit perfectly within a business dress code, adding a note of professionalism to any suit, yet they work just as well with jeans or chinos — making them a versatile choice for everyday wear, meetings and evenings out.
The interior, lined with soft, breathable natural leather, guarantees all-day comfort and reduces the risk of rubbing or foot fatigue, even through long hours on your feet. The robust construction underlines their exceptional durability.
From the smooth, precise seams to the ergonomic shape that moulds to your foot, every detail has been considered for men who value practicality and lasting quality as much as good looks.
Picture how these height increasing shoes for men visually lengthen your silhouette while improving your posture and adding real presence — the kind that draws positive attention and helps you make the right impression.
These aren't just shoes. They're your quiet advantage in a world where first impressions count for a great deal, combining traditional shoemaking craft with a clever solution for extra height. Don't wait — invest in yourself today and see what a small change can do.
| Model name | Placido |
|---|---|
| Model code | 190 |
| Height boost | 3.15 inches |
| Color | Black |
| Style | Wedding, Formal |
| Upper material | Cow leather |
| Lining | Genuine leather |
| Insole material | Genuine leather |
| Sole material | Rubber |
| Closure type | Lace-up |
Size guide
We list foot length — not insole length
We use international sizing — the size you wear in your everyday shoes will fit you here too.
| EU Size | Foot Length [cm] |
|---|---|
| 37 | 23.5 - 24 |
| 38 | 24 - 24.5 |
| 39 | 24.5 - 25 |
| 40 | 25 - 25.5 |
| 41 | 25.5 - 26 |
| 42 | 26 - 26.5 |
| 43 | 26.5 - 27 |
| 44 | 27 - 27.5 |
| 45 | 27.5 - 28 |
Between two sizes? Choose the smaller one.
How to measure your foot
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Stand on a sheet of paper, ideally in the evening — your foot is at its largest then.
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Mark your heel and longest toe, then measure the distance with a ruler.
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Compare the result with the table.

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NO ONE WILL SEE IT. YOU'LL FEEL IT
The height increase is built into the structure of the shoe, not the heel. The heel is a standard height — the same as on any other shoe. The proportions stay natural. From the outside, it simply looks like an ordinary shoe.
We specialise in elevator shoes and nothing else. It's the only thing we do — which is why we know how to hide a few centimetres and still keep the shoe looking natural.
You'll notice the difference for the first time in the mirror. Then in a group photo, where you're standing taller than usual. And in conversation, when you look someone straight in the eye instead of slightly upwards. It changes how others see you.
It doesn't change who you are. It changes how you feel every day.



