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The Ultimate List Of Filipino Shoe Brands You Should Shop From

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<p>In the one-click-away world that we live in now, social e-commerce sites have opened us up to economy-friendly fast fashion options like never before. But nothing will ever beat investing in carefully crafted footwear made with high-quality material. You don’t even have to look very far for quality shoe brands. You can support your own as the shoemaking industry in the Philippines is brimming with gifted craftsmen and is now more than ever being showcased.</p><p>There are a plethora of options for footwear that are locally produced and designed so we made a quick cheat sheet of some of the best local shoe brands you should check out the next time you want to put your best foot forward.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/andantefootwear/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Andanté</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738204599098Andante.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Drawn from the Italian musical term for “quite slowly”, it encapsulates how andanté works as a slow and classic fashion brand that believes that the things we own should last. It’s for the lovers of effortless and refined leather footwear that will stand the test of time and trends.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/juanitastudio/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Juanita Studio</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738204652418Juanita Studio.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>If you like your footwear to be a walking nostalgia, your next pair might just be from Juanita Studio. It’s a brand rooted in retro style paying tribute to the timeless appeal of the ‘90s but with a fresh perspective. Their collection is thoughtfully designed and perfect for those who cherish vintage charm with a distinctive look and flair but also value versatility.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/basiques_/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Basiques</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738204703958Basiques.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Solving a problem the owner personally encountered about limited sizing and options online that rarely fit, Basiques was born to turn frustration into an opportunity. It was named after the French word for &quot;basics&quot; and it embodies it through simple, quality, and versatile essential footwear.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/gvnthelabel/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>GVN</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738204750159GVN.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>You might know GVN for their crowd-favorite everyday bags but did you know that they also have a shoe line that’s just as good? From satin mules to platform Mary Janes, you’ll be sure to find a pair or two to match your vibe.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/oakthelabel/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>OAK</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738204813218OAK.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>OAK’s lineup has got you covered from flats to heels to sandals. They’re made with genuine leather and marry durability and style so you don’t have to compromise one over the other.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/nicolastudiosco/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Nicola Studios</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738204876219Nicola Studios.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>An evolution of Chloe Nicola Leather Co. (a family business with over six decades of expertise in the footwear industry) during the pandemic, the brand’s DNA is rooted in creating high-quality, stylish, and sustainable footwear that celebrates Filipino craftsmanship. Their designs lean more on the minimalist side, like their best-selling kitten heels with clean lines that embrace a modern yet understated style that can easily take you from day to night.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/milli.label/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Milli Label</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738204938478Milli Label.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Proudly made and designed in the Philippines, Milli Label is all about giving you options when it comes to color– from basic neutrals to bright hues and bold prints, you’ll be sure to find a pair for any occasion.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DDbpe-SPR5a/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>True Story</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738204982017TRUE STORY Evermore.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>TRUE STORY specializes in dreamy bridal and occasion shoes that will make your milestones even more special. It combines classic silhouettes with true comfort so you can still move with ease throughout your special day.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/cora.andbear/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Cora and Bear</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738205026159Cora and Bear.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Handcrafted by a small family-owned footwear manufacturer based in Marikina, Cora and Bear is perfect if you like traditional styles, reimagined. Not only are they playful in color and texture but they’re also functional so you can walk in these for hours.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/katha_mnl/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Katha</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738205080479Katha.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>With a deep belief in the artistry and craftsmanship of Filipino shoemakers, Katha prides itself in making handmade shoes that showcase the skills of local artisans. Their designs range from timeless, bold or comfortable and they also offer custom shoes for those who are seeking something personal and uniquely their own or they just want a perfect fit.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bandbleatherph/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>B and B Leather</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738205120501B and B Leather PH.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>If simple and functional is your speed, be sure to look into local footwear brands, B and B Leather PH. It’s inspired by Japanese minimalist designs and offers a variety of style options in neutral colors.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/renegadefolk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Renegade Folk</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738205179817Renegade Folk.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Owned by three sisters who wanted to bring beautifully-crafted shoes to the market, Renegade Folk has been around since 2007 and has always championed local talent and uplift everyday footwear with high caliber materials. With years of experience in the industry, this brand continues to be committed to bringing comfortable, quality shoes that you can wear for years.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/margarita___thebrand/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Margarita</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738205238051Margarita.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Can’t wait for summer? These flora-appliquéd high heels from Margarita will make any day—and outfit!—brighter no matter the season.</p><div style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/asuncionclassica_shoes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Asuncion Classica Shoes</strong></a></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738205278342Asuncion Classica Shoes.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Crafted from premium materials like cowhide and sheepskin, every shoe from this brand is 100% genuine leather. Its focus is making timeless, classic, and vintage-inspired designs in a carefully curated color palette of black, white, brown, coffee, beige, apricot, and red that are authentic and durable.</p>

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