What is a Vagabond shoe?
Based on the west coast of Sweden, Vagabond Shoemakers re-works classic Scandinavian styles with modern, harmonious shapes for shoes, boots + bags you’ll want to wear every day.
Where are Vagabond shoes made?
Home Made in Sweden While Vagabond shoes are made in their factories in South East Asia, they also have the facilities to make shoes in Sweden, which is unheard of as there are no shoe factories in Sweden.
Who owns Vagabond shoes?
Marie Nilsson Peterzén
Marie Nilsson Peterzén founded Swedish footwear brand Vagabond in 1993 alongside her husband, Mats Nilsson. Its quirky and minimalist designs sell for between £70 and £200, and it boasts around 1,000 stockists worldwide. Its 40 UK stockists include Asos, Office, House of Fraser and Urban Outfitters.
What brand is Vagabond?
Vagabond, a Scandinavian footwear company design and produce both men and women’s fashion footwear. Vagabond Shoemakers is a contemporary success story based on dedication, craft and the undying love for a great looking shoe.
Do vagabond shoes run big?
They do run small, so I’m exchanging for the next size up.
Do vagabond shoes come up small?
Are Vagabond shoes true to size? Vagabond shoes if anything run slightly small. If you sit on the edge of sizes we would recommend you get the size up especially if you are buying your winter boots.
Does Vagabond use real leather?
Leathers. Most of our products are in full-grain leather (mainly cow but also from goat, pig and sheep). It is soft, shapes well and is suitable for many types of designs. Plain soft leather is also used for leather linings and leather innersoles.
Are Vagabond boots worth it?
I LOVE these boots. They are super comfortable and of great quality. Yes, as others have said, they run small and these higher ones are a bit harder to take on and off, but they are worth it! Just order one size up and use insert a gel heel pad if you have skinny heals like me.
Where is vagabond based?
Our story
| Brand foundation | 2 million pairs of shoes & accessories |
|---|---|
| HQ in Varberg, also in Stockholm, Helsinki, Moscow & New York | Official online, concept stores and multi-brand stores worldwide |
| Few and well-selected supplying partners |
When was vagabond founded?
The story of Vagabond The brand Vagabond was first born in Sweden 1973. The foundation of today’s Vagabond Shoemakers happened twenty years later. Ever since the start the vision has been …
Why has Vagabond stopped?
Vagabond has been on hiatus for years. Takehiko Inoue has indicated that creating it caused an unsustainable mental strain he didn’t notice. In 2008 he held a “LAST” art exhibit & displayed an epilogue to the rest of the story.
Where is Vagabond based?