French barefoot footwear brand with sneakers, sandals, loafers and Derby shoes handcrafted in Portugal, with wide toe boxes and flexible soles.
Brands that produce in Europe
Fashion, beauty and home brands that make their products in Europe. I review every brand by hand before it appears here. This is the beginning, and I am building it in the open: I move years of research onto the site one brand at a time, rechecking each one as I go, so the directory is small today and grows every day.
182 brands · updated 10.11.2026
Romanian family shoemaker making barefoot shoes for children and adults by hand in Romania and Portugal, with leather and vegan options.
Welsh shoe workshop making leather shoes and boots in Machynlleth, with ready-made and bespoke pairs, broad toe boxes, repairs and resoling.
Barefoot shoes and hiking footwear developed, designed and manufactured in Tržič, Slovenia, from materials sourced within 350 km of the workshop.
Polish footwear brand making leather barefoot sneakers, loafers and boots, with flexible soles and thicker insoles for added cushioning.
Portuguese barefoot footwear brand with adults’ and children’s shoes handcrafted in northern Portugal, using organic cotton, cork, wool and leather.
Romanian shoemaker with leather barefoot shoes for children and women, made by hand in its own Mrenești workshop.
Czech family business making barefoot sneakers, flats and boots in family-owned EU workshops, with leather and vegan options.
German barefoot shoemaker making leather shoes in its own Weißenfels workshop, with resoling on selected models and individual fit adjustments.
German barefoot shoemaker producing sneakers, slip-ons and boots in Buchholz im Westerwald and Ulm, with thin, flexible soles featuring rounded studs.
Czech family shoemaker producing children’s and adults’ shoes in its own Valašské Klobouky factory, with classic and barefoot ranges.
Spanish barefoot sneaker brand with shoes handmade in Spain for training and everyday wear, featuring wide toe boxes and thin, flexible soles.
Czech family shoemaker making barefoot leather shoes to order in its own workshop, with different widths and fit adjustments on selected styles.
Spanish vegan brand making women’s clothing, underwear and barefoot shoes in family workshops in Spain and Portugal.
Vegan barefoot shoes designed in Granada and made in Spain, with wide toe boxes and flexible soles across sneakers, ballet flats, Mary Janes and boots.
Barefoot shoes handmade in Villena, Spain, including women’s loafers, ballet flats, Mary Janes and boots, plus children’s footwear.
Spanish barefoot footwear brand making vegan sneakers, boots and sandals in Spain and Portugal, with wide toe boxes and flexible soles.
Spanish vegan footwear brand with sneakers, boots, sandals and barefoot styles handmade to order in its own factory in Elche, using hemp and recycled textiles.
Slovak family company making trekking, tactical, work, firefighting and forestry footwear in a single workshop in Bardejov since 1998.
Paris running brand making technical tops, shorts, leggings and sports bras in the EU, using recycled polyamide and polyester.
Mallorcan family bootmaker founded in 1940, making hiking and mountain footwear in the European Union, with its own factory in Lloseta and a repair service.
Bavarian bootmaker founded in 1921, making hiking and mountain footwear in Europe, with wide and narrow fits and many models that can be resoled.
German family shoemaker founded in 1948, making safety shoes, firefighter and police boots, and outdoor footwear in Europe.
British footwear brand making women’s shoes for bunions, handmade in Portugal’s Porto region with extra room in the toe box.
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