I purchase a sketcher pair by around 100 USD in Saudi arabia, and they damaged in less than a year. I wear them 20 times for office work. this is teh replay from Sketcher customer care: ---------------------- Thank you for your quick respond. We had informed the team and my senior officials of your query. We apologize that our quality inspection team was unable to accept your request as your date of purchase is JULY 2021. In accordance with Skechers refund and exchange policy, we can only accept returns and exchanges for footwear purchased within the last six months. We are sorry for the inconvenience and thank you again for writing and bringing this to our attention. Please let me know if there is any way we can be of assistance. --------------------------------------------- Imagin, two years warranty as the shop salesman told me, becomes 6 months.