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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Families. Utilising Goodyear welting and an eight stage construction process, Crockett & Jones shoes are made to last. Though their offerings are traditional, they’ve managed to retain their appeal, with Daniel Craig’s James Bond wearing them in Skyfall and Spectre. Headquarters: Northampton, United KingdomFounded: 1879Founders: Sir James Crockett, Charles Jones, James CrockettSubsidiary: Crockett And Jones Usa, Inc. Check them out 6. Edward Green The eponymous label was established in Northampton, England, in 1890 by a former shoemaker’s apprentice. To maintain their high quality, Edward Green produce just 250 pairs of shoes a week, utilising the hallmarks of traditional English shoemaking; Goodyear welts, full grain leather, and hand-cut patterns. Headquarters location: Troy, New York, United StatesFounder: Edward GreenFounded: 1890 Check them out 7. J.M. Weston French label J.M. Weston was founded in 1891 by Édouard Blanchard, with their production remaining centered in their workshop in Limoges to this date. J.M. Weston own their own tannery, allowing them to retain control of almost the whole production process. Like many of the shoemakers on this list, they use Goodyear welt construction, allowing for their footwear to last decades with resoling. The French label imbue traditional English shoemaking with a Gallic approach; the resultant footwear being less traditional and more contemporary. Founder: Édouard BlanchardFounded: 1891Headquarters: Limoges, France Check them out 8. Buchanan Bespoke Based in Glasgow, the Scottish brand has been making quality footwear since 1925. Buchanan Bespoke infuses its footwear with Scottish charm, with their bespoke shoes allowing for an individualised selection of leather and tartan. Founded: 1925Headquarters: Glasgow, Scotland Check them out 9. Berluti The French fashion house was founded in Paris in 1895 by Italian Alessandro Berluti as a maker of bespoke footwear, and has since expanded to accessories and read-to-wear from 2005 onwards. However, Berluti’s bespoke shoes remain the essence
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