Who we are

CALTO builds men's elevator shoes: footwear with the height gain engineered inside, split between a midsole cavity and a layered footbed. The outside stays a normal sneaker, oxford, boot or sandal. The inside adds a measured 2 to 3.6 inches.

What we actually do

We design the lasts, build the lift stacks, and publish the numbers. Every product page on this site prints the exact height gain, and where the listing shows it, the outer heel and shaft measurements too. When a spec matters to how the shoe wears, we would rather print it than write around it.

This catalogue covers one hundred builds across five categories, including drop-in insoles from half an inch for footwear you already own. The deepest shelf is the 2.8 inch lift, with twenty-five models, because that height fits inside low and mid-cut silhouettes without changing the outer line.

How buying works here

This site is the catalogue. When you press the price button on a product page, the order itself is placed with our retail partner, who runs the storefront, the payment, the delivery and the returns under its own terms. We keep the spec sheets; the partner keeps the till.

Questions

The fit desk reads everything sent to the address in the footer. Sizing doubts before ordering are the most common letter, and the ones we answer fastest.