ELEVATOR SHOES SEVERINO +3.15 INCHES
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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
SEVERINO ELEVATOR TRAINERS +3.15" (+8 CM)
Severino. Character that needs no introduction.
Some shoes speak loudly. Others simply make an impression. Severino belongs firmly in the second category. These all-black elevator trainers bring together three textures of genuine leather in one carefully judged design: velvety suede across the toe and around the heel, smooth matte leather on the lacing panel, and a deep snake embossing over the sides and quarters. A fine white piping traces every seam where the panels meet — the detail that separates Severino from anything else in the drawer.
Three textures, one colour
An all-black shoe has nowhere to hide, so everything rests on how the materials meet. The suede absorbs light exactly where the embossing reflects it; the smooth lacing panel sits between the two and holds the design together. The white piping does the rest, drawing a clean line around each panel so the construction reads as deliberate rather than busy. Up close it's sculptural. From across a room it's simply, perfectly black.
Silver-finished eyelets and a suede pull tab at the heel finish it properly — the tab isn't decoration, it's what gets a snug trainer on quickly. Inside, the lining is genuine leather and the insole is perforated for airflow.
Every pair is made by hand. On a shoe built from three materials with piping running every seam, that matters: the line has to stay true through each curve, and match on both shoes of the pair.
+3.15 inches (+8 cm) of height. Zero compromises.
Severino's secret stays yours. The height-increasing system is concealed entirely inside the shoe — an internal wedge under the heel, tapering away towards the forefoot, so your foot rests at a natural angle rather than a steep one. It feels like walking, not climbing.
The substantial trail-style sole is what makes the discretion work. Its own height is unremarkable on a modern trainer, so there's nothing in the proportions to look at twice — and it brings a genuinely aggressive lug tread with it. Sure footing on wet pavements, gravel and everything between.
Why Severino?
All-black makes these the most versatile trainers in your wardrobe: they work with jeans in a relaxed look and with wool trousers in a smarter one, and they go where white trainers can't. The snake embossing catches the light discreetly — precisely when someone looks twice. That's when the rest shows: the quality of the leather, the precision of the piping, the thinking behind the design.
| Model name | Severino |
|---|---|
| Model code | 213 |
| Height boost | 3.15 inches |
| Color | Black |
| Style | Casual, Trainers |
| Upper material | Cow leather, Suede |
| 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 | Rozmiar UK | Foot Length [cm] | Dł. stopy [inches] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 5.5 | 23.0 - 23.5 | 9.1 - 9.3 |
| 38 | 6 | 23.5 - 24.0 | 9.3 - 9.4 |
| 39 | 6.5 | 24.0 - 24.5 | 9.4 - 9.6 |
| 40 | 7 | 24.5 - 25.0 | 9.6 - 9.8 |
| 41 | 7.5-8 | 25.0 - 25.5 | 9.8 - 10.0 |
| 42 | 8.5-9 | 25.5 - 26.0 | 10.0 - 10.2 |
| 43 | 9.5-10 | 26.0 - 26.5 | 10.2 - 10.4 |
| 44 | 10.5 | 26.5 - 27.0 | 10.4 - 10.6 |
| 45 | 11 | 27.0 - 27.5 | 10.6 - 10.8 |
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.
Extra height
Height increase hidden in the sole. Gain 2-5 inches