These handmade shoe brands are based worldwide and create footwear of every style and for every occasion. Each label takes a unique approach, using materials like leather, raffia, silk, and other fabrics to make their handcrafted shoes.
For handmade leather boots, Grenson has a century-long history. Find a fantastic range of classic and modern options for women and men.
Golden Goose, the luxury Italian label, is celebrated for its handmade sneakers and leather boots that are meticulously distressed for a perfectly imperfect look.
For incredibly stylish handmade men’s and women's shoes, look no further than British brand Malone Souliers. Self-described as cordwainers, the ancient term for artisan shoemakers who craft high quality shoes from scratch. You can find feminine silhouettes made in beautiful colors, fabrics, and leathers.
Brands
Ancient Greek Sandals is an authentic footwear label out of Greece. Skilled local artisans employ age-old handmade techniques to bring us modern sandals inspired by ancient Greek mythology.
Arizona Love reinvents sandals for fashion lovers who lead active outdoor lifestyles in hot climates. These of-the-moment handmade sandals incorporate colorful vintage and recycled bandana fabric for trendy yet functional footwear.
Beek is an all-leather sandal label founded by two friends with a shared love for quality footwear. Each pair is crafted by artisans in Mexico using soft vegetable-tanned leather and features molded arch support for incredible comfort.
Carrie Forbes is a Californian label making handcrafted sandals and handbags in Morocco. Artisans weave natural raffia using ancient techniques to create exquisite one-of-a-kind items perfect for warm days.
Golden Goose is famed for its hand-distressed dirty sneakers. The cult Italian brand's bags and clothing are laid-back cool and contemporary.
Grenson is a heritage shoe label started in Britain over 150 years ago that quickly became known for its quality men's boots. The label's shoes take three weeks to produce and are the perfect mix of classic and modern, designed for infinite wear.
K. Jacques is a luxury French sandal label with its origins in 1930's Saint-Tropez. Find timeless sandals that have been expertly handcrafted by artisans using 250 different types of quality leather.
The KAANAS footwear brand is a family affair run by four Colombian sisters. Its elegant shoes are crafted by artisans in their factory and incorporate traditional handwoven raffia.
Loeffler Randall is a family-owned feminine footwear and accessories label run by a majority female team. The brand works in small batches, with its bestseller, the signature Penny tie-front mule, involving over 400 pleats.
British label Malone Souliers makes elegant luxury footwear for women, and more recently men. Find pointed toes, kitten heels, and slingbacks in an array of lively tones and prints.
No.6 was started by clog and vintage lover Karin Bereson. Her wooden-bottom, handmade clogs and boots enjoy a cult following in NYC where her boutique is based.
Swedish Hasbeens is the iconic footwear brand reinventing the '70s clog for modern vintage-lovers. Handmade in the same way they were in the '70s - from vegetable-tanned leather and European-grown lime trees.