High-End Men’s Shoes Most major fashion companies produce quality men’s footwear. French houses Maison Margiela, Louis Vuitton, Saint Laurent, Givenchy, Fendi, Balmain and Lanvin, and designers Alexander Wang, Jimmy Choo, Tom Ford, Rick Owens, Yohji Yamamoto (Y-3), and Raf Simons, all have offerings of the highest level. The likes of Burberry, Paul Smith, Dolce and Gabbana, DSquared2, Georgio Armani, Balenciaga, Ami, Bally, Alexander McQueen and Visvim are also major players in the luxury shoes market. * Barker – founded by Arthur Barker (Northamptonshire. 1880) * Berluti – founded by Alessandro Berluti (Paris, 1895) * Cheaney – founded by Joseph Cheaney (Northamptonshire, 1896) * Church’s – founded by Thomas Church and his three sons (Northamptonshire, 1873) * Crockett & Jones – founded by Sir James Crockett and Charles Jones (Northamptonshire, 1879) * Edward Green – founded by Edward Green (Northamptonshire, 1890) * George Cleverley – founded by George Cleverley (London, 1958) * Grenson – founded by William Green (Northamptonshire, 1866) * John Lobb – founded by John Lobb (London, 1866) * Loake – founded by Thomas, John and William Loake (Northamptonshire. 1880) * Oliver Sweeney – founded by Oliver Sweeney (London, 1989) * Russell & Bromley – founded by Albion Russell and George Bromley (East Sussex, 1873) * Santoni – founded by Andrea and Rosa Santoni (Macerata, Italy, 1975) * Tricker’s – founded by Joseph Tricker (Northamptonshire, 1829)