The AIRE Hightop Sneaker-Chunky Sole in Vela Blue Nicol is Handcrafted in Italy with a soft full-grain calfskin leather upper, full leather lining, and shock absorbing insoles for all-day comfort. Our Italian artisans paint, stain, and burnish each pair by hand. It is one of our most versatile sneakers to date, lending itself to an array of fashion styles from classic to street wear.