Posted by J. Silva Sep - 26 - 2016 Comments Off on Lineapelle
Lineapelle is a footwear trade show that occurs twice a year in Milan, Italy, and is considered one of the most important in the world in the footwear business. While Micam, GDS and other trade shows are focused on the final product, the main focus of Lineapelle is the materials used to make those shoes. Read More …
Posted by J. Silva Apr - 20 - 2016 Comments Off on APICCAPS
APICCAPS is the Portuguese association of footwear, components and leather goods, founded in Porto in 1975. APICCAPS has a very important role in the growth and consolidation of the Portuguese footwear industry, both internally and externally. In conjunction with AICEP (Trade & Investment Agency) they help their members with internationalization, giving them the opportunity to Read More …
Posted by J. Silva Jan - 28 - 2016 Comments Off on Margom Soles
Some of our factory partners work with the famous Margom soles, especially in the manufacturing of sneakers. They work with Margom soles for as long as 20 years. Margom makes rubber soles since 1974, in the Italian region of Civitanova. The quality of their work, allied with the constant launch of new products to fallow Read More …
Posted by J. Silva Sep - 4 - 2015 Comments Off on Dust Bags for Shoes
The dust bags serve not only to facilitate the storage of the shoes but they also add value to the footwear that our customers sell. We work with the best suppliers of dust bags in Portugal. They make dust bags in various materials such as cotton, twill, satin and many others. They use the most Read More …
Posted by J. Silva Apr - 27 - 2015 Comments Off on Manufacturing of Sneakers
We work with factories specialized in the manufacturing of sneakers and other casual shoes for men, women and children, with competitive prices and the craftsmanship you should expect from Portuguese factories with decades in the business. Low-top, mid-top and high-top sneakers, using a wide variety of materials like leather, suede and nubuck, jeans and other Read More …
Posted by J. Silva Dec - 4 - 2014 Comments Off on Wood Clogs
Nothing beats natural raw materials, and our wood clogs are handmade with the finest materials that nature gives us. Soles are 100% made with a very light wood, taking just a varnish finish and a protective cover on the sole to increase its durability. We make clogs from size 20EUR and up, for girls and Read More …
Posted by J. Silva Sep - 4 - 2014 Comments Off on Goodyear Welted Shoes
We work with manufacturers of high quality footwear for men, women and children, specialized in Goodyear welted shoes. Created in the nineteenth century by a son of Charles Goodyear, inventor of the vulcanized rubber, it consist in the use of a strip or “welt” (usually leather) for attaching the upper, the lining and the insole, Read More …
Posted by J. Silva Jun - 24 - 2014 Comments Off on Portuguese Factories in Trade Fairs
If you want to know more about the Portuguese footwear industry, a good option is to attend some important European footwear trade fairs. Many brands/factories are represented in those trade fairs, showing their new collections. In those events they have the opportunity to meet regular customers from all over the world, to seek new clients, Read More …
Posted by J. Silva Mar - 28 - 2014 Comments Off on Leather Goods Sourcing
Besides shoes, we also deal with leather goods sourcing, working closely with factories of high quality. Using all their experience and craftsmanship, they make bags of all sizes, wallets, clutches, totes, mobile phone cases, belts and many other objects of fashion. Traditional high quality materials such as leather/suede are used. Besides these, they use a Read More …
Posted by J. Silva Feb - 25 - 2014 Comments Off on Affordable Comfort Shoes
We work with Portuguese factories of affordable comfort shoes, with good quality and competitive prices. This kind of footwear is often seen as “shoes for old ladies”, but that description is not entirely true. This type of comfortable shoes is quite sought after by people who have certain jobs that require a lot of time Read More …