ALEXANDERS
By Darius Alexander (US)
SIMPLE CUT HIGH HEEL
Seduction and style for this pump, featuring a razor-sharp stiletto heel and a pointed toe. Crafted in Italy from soft leather and camouflage textile.
How it works
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Apply as a designer
We look for creative people with a good sense of design and great motivation. Experience is welcome but not required. Participation in the program is free of charge.
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Design your own custom shoes online
Make your own custom shoes from more than 70 style genres and a wide variety of colors and materials. Add your own logos and even customize the packaging.
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Start selling and earning
Reach your first seven pre-order sales to start shoe production, then continue selling more shoes through your custom e-shop. Earn $30 profit on each pair sold.
An Amazing Opportunity to Showcase Your Creativity
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ALEXANDERS
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JACK MANSON
By Jack Manson (US)TENNIS LOW TOP
Traditional tennis shoes featuring derby type lacing and embossed leather details. Fantastic gold sole and mimetic textile gives a unique feeling.
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ALESI LUX STRAP
By Lonanthony Parker (US)CLASSIC STRAP STYLE
This classic style, low-top sneaker comes with a trio of adjustable hook-and-loop straps with both functional and aesthetic characteristics.
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GGVS-FUEGOS
By Percy Abrams (US)BASKET CHUNKY DESIGN
This prominently high-profile sneaker features an exaggerated padded tongue and is lifted by a curvy, sculptural sole made from light rubber.
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SPIDER KID
By James Barry (UK)KIDS BASKET HIGH TOP
This mid-top Kid sneaker is designed for hoops fans and cool kids. The basketball-inspired silhouette is made for comfort and durability.
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C. ELLE
By Cathryn Lindsey (US)TASSELS BALLERINA FLAT
Comfortable and stylish. Ultra feminine ballerina flat, featuring leopard leather print plus Italian tassel leather detail on the toe, logo on the side.
Creative and ambitious?
AliveShoes is for you:
The best Italian custom shoes manufacturing
All custom shoes are handcrafted by Italian artisans with the best Italian leathers, just like the big brands.
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ALIVESHOES IS A LAUNCHPAD
FOR YOUR CREATIVITY
FOR YOUR CREATIVITY
“AliveShoes doesn’t stop at getting you started. We’ll boost your visibility and support you in creating a professional footwear brand.”
Luca Botticelli
CO-FOUNDER & CEO ALIVESHOES-
Apply to AliveShoes
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Design your own shoes online
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Start selling and earning
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Use our free
BRAND BOOST service
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The Shoe Circle Fashion Collective
Join The Shoe Circle fashion collective and get A-level international fashion exposure for your brand and designs, once you reach your first 7 sales.
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PR BOOST
Join our top fashion PR network for a huge boost in visibility of your line.
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Gain free access to our international PR service when you reach 10 sales
Join our top fashion PR network for a huge boost in visibility of your line.
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BRAND BOOST
Access our elite shoe development network in Italy for a boost in branding, design and marketing.
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Gain free access to additional resources when you reach 50 sales
Access our elite shoe development network in Italy for a boost in branding, design and marketing.
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News and press
Your behind-the-scenes view of the people and the stories behind AliveShoes projects
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TREBOR BRAND ON ICON-EL PAIS MAGAZINE
Trebor brand by Robert Ford appeared on ICON-ELPAIS magazine, the n.1 men's magazine for the spanish-speaking community in the world. The feature on ICON-ELPAIS is another great achievement for the AliveShoes PR Boost team, whose goal is to bring our designers’ shoes to the attention of international magazines.
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BOONI3'S BRAND APPEARED ALL OVER WIRED WEBSITE
Lathel Wise Iii created the Booni3's brand, an incredible limited edition sneaker design, which was published on Wired magazine. It’s another exclusive project published in a world-class magazine thanks to the PR Boost service by the AliveShoes team. Our team aims to make designs from the AliveShoes platform visible in the most important national and international fashion magazines and to other important influencers.
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THE 3 FUNDAMENTAL THINGS TO REMEMBER TO ENTER THE FASHION WORLD ON THE RIGHT FOOT
Even fashion, after the pandemic, will never be the same again. The health emergency has given a decisive turn to a world already projected towards a different future, thanks to digital and sustainability. Consumption and uses have been distorted and have forced fashion houses and designers to imagine an alternative future, even if now things seem to be returning to “normal”. After New York, it is Milan's turn to welcome Fashion Week 2021, with the usual busy calendar of fashion shows, finally back also in attendance, and exclusive events in the coolest places in the city. Fashion has always been a captivating and seductive world. What is needed to successfully enter the industry is first and foremost a good dose of preparation and study, to be combined with apprenticeship and a lot of ambition.
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What people are saying
“It all started with making money to buy stuff for my dog. Half of my neighborhood is now wearing my shoes!”
Frederick Michielsen
BELGIUM
“This is amazing! Proud to be working with Alive Shoes! A dream come true!”
Vasiliki Papadopoulos
GREECE
“I am very pleased and impressed with the quality of work you are doing at AliveShoes. This is truly a dream come true!”
Kahmeel Callahan
USA
“I am honored and extremely excited to create with AliveShoes. Truly this is kind of a dream come true for me.”
Irina Bliss Girl
USA
“I helped Paul creating his own kid design! What a fantastic experience for my kid!”
Paul Benedict
USA
“This is a dream come true! I want to be able to share and spread my love to everyone by creating these slip-ons!”
Eva Young
THE NETHERLANDS
“Thank you for developing a platform for creatives to showcase our talents. The craftsmanship is amazing! Thanks for making my design a reality!”
Luchina Danielle
USA
“I have received them and the quality is great! Look forward to continuing to build this partnership.”
Ernest Ruffin
USA
“It was a dream come true to design and sell my own signature shoe.”
Matt Hill
USA
“AliveShoes gives a great and easy solution to launch your brand, so you can focus on marketing and design.”
Patrick Korytko
GERMANY
“There’s nothing more exciting than conceiving of a shoe brand that actually makes it to the reality stage.”
Raghubir Kintisch
USA
“The platform process allows upcoming designers to create, encourage and hone their passion for shoes.”
Rj Santiago
USA
“The shoes are Amazing!!! Thanks again for the opportunity and I look forward to great things happening. God bless you.”
Daniel Ademinokan
USA
“I made my kids sneaker with my mum! It was so much fun to design and to showcase it to my friend!”
Federica Merlini
ITA
“The shoes are Amazing!!! Thanks again for the opportunity and I look forward to great things happening. God bless you.”
Darius Alexander
USA
“A picture they say is worth a thousand words! Soro means Swag in Yoruba which is my tribe. I love them👌🏿❤️”
Abiola Akintunde
USA
“They're great!!! I love them. Thanks AliveShoes, a dream come true!”
Dennard Johnson
USA
“The shoes are absolutely beautiful. They are all I imagined and more. My fan base absolutely loves them. What an amazing opportunity.”
Sean Delaney
USA
“I loved how it was fun and easy to create my kid design! All my friends bought one! I love AliveShoes!”
James Berry
UK
“This platform has taken me and my brand to ventures which I could have never imagined.”
Hasan Yates
USA
“I was totally blown away by the professionalism and quality of the AliveShoes team.”
Sasha P
NIGERIA
“The shoes have arrived. They're fresh and their definitely gonna turn heads when women wear them! The shoes look like a masterpiece. Im very impressed.”
Michael Bussey
USA
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AliveShoes liberalizes the universe of high-end footwear, giving opportunities to Designers, Artists and Influencers from all over the world.
Startup of the week: AliveShoes makes it easy
to design and sell shoes online
AliveShoes has lofty ambitions to radically
re-invent the shoemaking process
Ranked #1 on The Future of
Fashion, Product Hunt
AliveShoes is an innovative platform that allows
consumers to design and sell their own shoes
AliveShoes gives you many possibilities and
push shoe design a step further
Artisan-making and innovation help three
Italian co-founders toward a winning idea.
