A very young brand from Japan established in 2018. The two cofounders are very fond of classic American shoes and manage to replicate even refine the products. The idea is combine the classic design with current techniques. Shoes hit the market in 2020. Post Views: 1,310
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This is a Japansese brand, Tomoe is not so familiar to end comsumers, however it is a giant in dress shoe industry in Japan because it is the official distributor of many European brands in Japan, a true pioneer founded in 1948. Post Views: 1,309
Norman Vilalta is a bespoke shoemaker, his Ready To Wear line is outsourced to a Spanish factory. A little backgroud, Norman Vilalta is Argentinian and his previous occupation was a lawyer. Later he found his passion in shoemaking and enrolled in Stefano Bemer studio. Justin Fitzpatrick joined later and became close friends with him as
As a brand founded in 2006, Gaziano & Girling not only offers a very sharp blend of Italian and English style, but also incorporated bespoke elements into Ready To Wear, which is undoubtedly disruptive to shoemaking industry. Post Views: 3,122
The name tells this is a Italian brand by the first sight. Its peak is in 1980 to 1990s, focusing on Goodyear and Norwegian construction, however the downfall came too fast. Post Views: 1,145
The private label of the very famous English online shoeshop, Pediwear. Post Views: 4,540
For well known brands, such as John Lobb, Model Archive is a great place to find those unusual models and maybe buy it by request. For those only known by its name, the review can have a general feeling of its products. For the completely unknown, Model Archive will also introduce some background for it
A newly surprised Chinese brand, of which the founder, Jiang Daoyuan graduated from Stefano Bemer Studio. Post Views: 1,667
A quite new brand comes from Japan. CALMANTHOLOGY combines CALM and ANTHOLOGY. The concept is beautiful and durable shoes. Post Views: 1,822
A shoemaker from Indonesia, rather than a factory, it is a workshop. Very good at marketing and the lines seem very attractive, especially to Americans. Post Views: 1,523