๐ Shoes and bags
Hogan, Tod's, Salvatore Ferragamo and Bottega Veneta: Italian shoes, bags and leather goods.
Hogan
Premium Italian sneakers and shoes, with bags and leather goods, launched in 1986 by Diego Della Valle and part of the Tod's Group, which began as a family shoemaking business in the Marche region. Not cheap, but Italian at heart.
Sant'Elpidio a Mare (Fermo), Italy
Tod's
Marche shoe and leather goods house from Sant'Elpidio a Mare, with roots in a family shoemaking business from the 1920s. Diego Della Valle built the modern brand. Known for the Gommino driving shoe, with rubber pebbles on the sole, and for handbags. The Tod's Group also owns Hogan, Fay and Roger Vivier.
Sant'Elpidio a Mare (Fermo), Italy
Salvatore Ferragamo
Florence house founded in 1927 by Salvatore Ferragamo, known for hand-made footwear for men and women.
Florence, Italy
Bottega Veneta
Luxury leather goods house founded in 1966 in Vicenza, known for its Intrecciato woven leather.
Vicenza, Italy