Philosophy
Loake is an English brand of traditional footwear for men.
The great-grandfather John opened the first factory with his brothers, Thomas and William in 1880.
Today, five generations and one hundred and thirty years after, Loake still creates handmade shoes.
Based in Northamptonshire, great brand of the English tradition, Loake owns a Royal mark and has it uses its long-standing experience to create comfortable footwear, durable and fashionable, expressing a passion for ancient traditions, but with a very modern approach.
Each shoe is made of the highest quality materials and it tooks eight weeks to complete each pair; in addition to classic wingtips, the brand produces several collections, which can offer a design for every occasion.
The brand exports to more than fifty countries, becoming the most worn footwear by demanding customers worldwide.
Loake's mission is to maintain the English tradition of footwear, continuing to make the most beautiful, comfortable and durable shoes.
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