I practically live in a pair of black Fiorentini + Baker motorcycle boots. Made in Italy—as all the best leather shoes are—my boots were a splurge, but quality always comes at a cost. Or so I thought.

It’s becoming the new normal: An American entrepreneur heads to Italy, finds a top-notch artisanal shoe factory, then sells the shoes online at a fraction of the price charged by designer brands ...

New American shoe and bag companies are making classic Italian craftsmanship accessible to the masses via direct-to-consumer business models. M.Gemi, a New York-based shoe brand, manufactures all of ...

Brooks Brothers, the 200-year-old standard-bearer of classic American style, just tipped its hat to Italy in a big way. This week, the brand introduced three new Italian-made shoes that were built ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The founder of fashion ecommerce store Rue La La is making a bold step in the luxury shoe market. Footwear fashionistas, take note. Ben ...

When it comes to choosing the perfect Italian loafers in 2025, only the very best will do. After all, shoes aren’t merely accessories. They are the foundation of your entire look. They speak before ...

VENICE—When Martin Scorsese can give hours of his precious time to talk about shoes, you know this is about more than what’s underfoot. In Luca Guadagnino’s new documentary about the life of Salvatore ...

MILAN — Ballet dancers stretch their legs into infinity, until the screen slowly morphs into a close-up of hands stitching shoes — and then back to the whirling world of dance. “An Italian Dream,” the ...