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One of the best Goodyear welt values anywhere—boots, phenomenal loafers, and more in a range of widths.
Beautiful boots that just so happen to be indestructible since 1964.
Quite possibly the best made sneakers in the entire world.
E. Woodford: continuing a five-generation shoemaking tradition in Northampton, England.
Hand-crafting some of the world’s most useful - and comfortable - boots for the past 125 years.
A fifth-generation revival of a Wisconsin tanning titan.
Iron Boots: small-batch production, innovative lasts, and relentless attention to detail.
Traditional Norwegian stitchdown boots, made by hand, one pair at a time.
Creativity at your service– custom made leather that best fits your project.
Conceria Opera: Italian high quality split suede and reversed leather.
Handmade leather shoes crafted from exclusive luxe leather with very limited quantities of each design available.
One of the GYW boot scene’s most exciting fresh faces—designed in the US, made in Spain, at home anywhere.
An Italian vegetable-based tannery manufacturing high end leathers with sustainability in mind.
Boots and shoes hand-crafted in India by highly skilled artisans with over 25 years of experience.
Brooklyn’s own bespoke shoemaker who studied in Florence will be operating his workshop at Boot Camp for two days.
Manufacturing the highest quality leathers for boots, shoes, and leather goods since 1945, proudly crafted in Milwaukee, WI.
Creating the world’s finest boots with intentional design, a devotion to craft, and building relationships as their compass since 1919.
Creating some of the world’s finest—and most iconic—leathers since 1905.
Chicago's high-touch distributor for the US and Europe's finest leathers.
Bringing craft, quality, and a unique blend of European styling and American sensibility to everyday fashion.
A Mexican tannery specializing in design and production of high-quality leather with a sustainable vision for the last 30 years.
Quality menswear crafted in the United States, using the finest materials and craftsmanship.
Custom, handcrafted boots made in Los Angeles, CA by Brian the Bootmaker.
Quality leather repair services in Falls Church, VA. Bedo’s will repair shoes, leather luggage, and leather/suede garments.
The trade association for the shoe repair industry in the US & Canada. Save your shoes. Save your money. Save your body. Save the world.
World-famous and world-class leather care products manufactured in France for over a century.
A pioneer who always creates new products, Boot Black is the highest quality premium shoe care series, manufactured in Japan.
A small group of dedicated artisans who have been making shoes in rural, upstate New York since the early 1990’s, using American made materials.
Building boots one at a time– hand-built from raw materials using traditional bootmaking techniques.
Since 1893, Meltonian Shoe Care products have been favorites worldwide, treating customers as family and creating high quality products at affordable prices.
A professional boot and shoe care company committed to providing excellent care solutions that help customers maintain and maximize the value of their shoes.
Boots and shoes made by hand in
Media, PA
Ariat was founded as “The New Breed of Boot” integrating athletic footwear technology into boots for equestrian athletes.
Vibram’s Mobile Innovation Lab will be onsite to educate and demo various Vibram technologies and showcasing the shoe repair/crafting process.
One of North America’s most skilled and trusted cobblers, based in Ontario for two decades.
The College for Creative Studies in Detroit offers undergrad and graduate programs in a wide range of creative disciplines.
Tom Carbone, a graduate of CCS, has helped to create a forum for local footwear enthusiasts to come together, called Last Society.
A family-run tannery based in Santiago, Dominican Republic with a legacy dating back to 1940.
MAJORDOME is a Swiss shoe label founded in 2012 that offers premium welted footwear with retail stores in Berne, Lausanne and New York.