These
are some of the best and most notable shoe designers that have carved a
niche for themselves and still manage to stay relevant despite being
around for a while. We love them because they provide us with premium,
quality and comfortable shoes that gives us the edge we desire. If
you’re a lover of premium designer shoes, you just might see your
favourite or you wish to expand your wardrobe with new shoes then this
list is for you!
Salvatore Ferragamo Italia
S.p.A. is an Italian luxury goods
company, with headquarters in Florence, specializing in shoes, leather
goods, and ready-to-wear for men and women. It is the parent company of
the Ferragamo Group. The company also offers handbags, clothing,
accessories such as belts, ties, scarves, eye wear and wrist watches.
Ferragamo shoes for men include loafers & slip-ons, athletics,
boots, dress shoes, oxfords, boat shoes, sandals & flip-flops and
sneakers.
Gucci
Another notable designer is Gucci! It is
an Italian fashion and leather goods brand, part of the Gucci Group,
which is owned by French company Kering formerly known as PPR. Gucci was
founded by Guccio Gucci in Florence in 1921. It is one of the biggest
selling Italian brands and offer men’s shoes ranging from loafers,
lace-ups, boots, pebbled soled driver, sandals, and cool sneakers with
various designs like the guccissima and diamante leather high-top
sneaker.
Allen Edmonds
Allen Edmonds is an
upscale shoe manufacturing and retail company based in Port Washington,
Wisconsin. The company was established in Belgium, Wisconsin in
1922. The company offers services of repair and replacing of soles and
heels, creating a new cork base and strip, and reapplying the finish for
a fee. Allen Edmonds shoes are made of premium leather and are hand
crafted. You can be sure to get very comfortable loafers, derby, oxford,
golf shoes, boat shoes, sandals, and boots from Allen Edmonds.
Bruno Magli
Bruno Magli is an Italian shoemaker,
designing and handcrafting high-quality luxury shoes and
accessories. Define your personal style with the rich look of the Maioco
oxford from Bruno Magli. This dapper shoe has a smooth semi-polished
leather upper, a six eyelet lace up closure with lightly waxed laces, a
dress leather outsole, and a cushioned insole that will comfortably take
you to one important business meeting to the next. Get a Maioco oxford
by Bruno Magli which will be a great addition for your office wardrobe.
Timberland
Timberland LLC is an American
manufacturer and retailer of outdoors wear with a focus on footwear. The
company also sells apparel such as clothes, watches, glasses and
leather goods. The men’s shoes have a rugged yet funky look and feel.
They give you a more casual and modern look when paired with the right
outfit for an outdoor activity. Timberland shoes include boots, hiking
shoes, boat shoes, sandals and any special design requested by a
customer.
Johnston and Murphy
J&M is a brand that has provided
the highest quality products and set the standard for successful,
professional men everywhere. They provide a wide range of footwear,
apparel and accessory items for men and women, though historically,
they’re best known for their lines of men’s shoes. J&M shoes are
conservative, traditional, corporate yet casual and ranges from lace-ups
and oxfords, sandals to boots, slip-on, drivers, boat & deck shoes.
John Lobb Bootmaker
John Lobb Boot maker is a company that
produces and retails a luxury brand of shoes and boots mainly for men,
but also for women. Leather wallets and belts are also made by the
company which has been in existence for over 150 years. Known for making
ready-to wear, premium shoes and customized shoes based on special
orders. Their collection of men shoes include derbys, buckles, boots,
oxford, loafers, casual, soiree from size 4 to 13.
Cole Haan
Cole Haan is a fashion label that was
founded in Chicago, Illinois, United States, in 1928. The name comes
from founders Trafton Cole and Eddie Haan. Originally Cole Haan was a
men’s footwear label but it presently offers many products, including
men’s and women’s dress,casual footwear, belts, hosiery, handbags,
gloves, scarves, hats, outerwear, and sunglasses. Their exotic range of
men shoes include boots & chukkas, sneakers, monks, drivers,
sandals, zerogrand, lunargrand, oxfords and extended widths.
Prada
Prada S.p.A. was founded in 1913 by
Mario Prada and is now one of the most influential fashion houses.
It is an Italian luxury fashion house that specializes in ready-to-wear
leather and fashion accessories, shoes, luggage, perfumes, watches,
etc. Loafers, derbys, chukka boots, sandals and slip-on, oxfords,
sneakers are just some of their shoe collection for men.
Alden
The Alden Shoe Company, founded in 1884
by Charles H. Alden in Middleborough, Massachusetts, specializes in
handcrafted men’s leather boots and dress shoes, such
as Oxfords, Bluchers, loafers, and Chukka boots. It is one of the
biggest footwear brands and never fails to deliver shoes with great
comfort, quality and style for men.
