For work, a special occasion or for everyday elegance, a good pair of city shoes is essential. Here are our recommendations of brands for well-made shoes.
Are you looking for boots instead? You will also find them among the brands mentioned.
Our brand selection for dress shoes and boots
Entry level
< 250€
Good leather shoes are expensive. For this reason, the offer below 250€ is not plentiful. That being said, you will still find some brands at competitive prices offering models of honorable quality.
- Herring
- LodinG
- Meermin
- Rudy's (for smaller budgets)
- Skolyx
- Ypson's
Mid-range
250€ - 500€
Good quality of leather, well-crafted lasts, well-made. This is the range where you will find the best quality/price ratios, with shoes that can last a long time if they are well maintained.
- Carlos Santos
- Crownhill Shoes
- Grant Stone
- Joseph Cheaney
- Malfroid
- Max Sauveur
- Morjas
- Myrqvist
- Paraboot
- Red Wing
- Sanders&Sanders
- Sepetième Largeur
- TLB Mallorca
- Vass Shoes
- Wolverine 1000 Mile
- Yanko
High-end
500€ - 900€
Slick or timeless classic shapes from renowned shoemakers. Noble leathers such as cordovan (horse rump leather), but also very fine calfskin tanned according to the rules of the art, from French, English and Italian tanneries. Well executed construction.
Durable shoes for sure, comfortable once made to your foot, but also very, very beautiful.
- Alden
- Alfred Sargent
- Antonio Meccariello
- Carmina
- Caulaincourt
- Crockett&Jones
- JM Weston
- Tricker's
- Viberg
Very high end
> 900€
John Lobb
Edward Green
Corthay
Gaziano&Girling
St Crispin
Aubercy
Shoes from our collection
Discover our comfortable and durable shoes, made in Europe with leather from renowned tanneries.
