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From Sneakers To Hand-Painted Heels, These Female-Led Indian Shoe Brands Will Fulfil Your Every Shoe Fantasy

June 22, 2022 | by Jasveen Kaur Sawhney
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While the ongoing craze for sneakers is offering a limited room for experiments, the idea of a great pair of footwear is not a lost dream. With many Indian brands reinventing and reconstructing the idea of that perfect pair, which btw fits all your moods and events, the options are infinite. From wedding-appropriate heels to a glitter therapy for Friday night, these brands have been curating some fresher designs to serve all your needs. So, here are brands that you must check out!

Minimalists, Gather!

After some successful collaborations with content creator Masoom Minawala and multi-hyphenate Rhea Kapoor, Cai has put its strong ideas on display. The label is a creative child of an entrepreneur couple–Aradhana Minawala and Dhanraj Minawala. With a distinct design language, that comes weaved with both comfort and the idea of sustainability, this brand today has opened its first store in Mumbai. Shop here 

 

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Funky And Fun

If you ask me about a superb pair of embellished juttis, I’ll direct you to Fizzy Goblet in a blink of an eye. Founded by designer Laksheeta Govil in the year 2014, the brand remains synonymous with handcrafted designs, that are often partnered with Indian ethnic wear. Every piece narrates a tale, and the intricate details speak in length. From cool mojris, and flip-flops to pretty juttis, they have you covered under one roof. Shop Here 

 

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Bold And Beautiful

Redefining bold fashion for us, Monrow Shoes aims to make bold comfortable too. Working towards unique collections, that tell a story through every piece, this female-led brand founded by Veena Ashiya gives footwear both a great sole and soul. Defined as shoes that will make you groove, you can check out their latest Sari collection. Interestingly, the brand also became the first female-led footwear label to have received $1 million as a super booster investment, in the last year. Shop Here 

 

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Kolhapuris For The Win

Another female-led footwear label, curated by Aparajita Toor, the brand has made its spot in the industry in no time. It is known for redefining luxury with a touch of India’s celebrated craftsmanship. And if you ask us about our favourite, then it has to be the label’s range of Kolhapuris. Shop Here 

For The Sneaker Head In You

For all the sneakerheads, scrolling through this list, in search of their beloved pair, we have got a perfect brand for you. 7-10 is a homegrown, Indian label, founded by Shibani Bhagat. Supporting your sneaker game that at all times should be on point, 7-10 is contributing to India’s very own share in one of the largest categories of footwear. Driven by high fashion and curated with high quality, every piece is crafted with bold designs and in sync with the current sneaker culture. Shop Here 

 

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A Love Letter To India

Revisiting India’s rich history in art and design, Kanvas will present a tough choice between its Mughal art pumps and Kalamkari heels. Founded by Komal Panchal, this female-led brand is doing a fab job in painting your wedding and everyday footwear with artistic strokes. Creating a piece of India, their offerings range from embellished sneakers, and Madhubani oxfords to Mughal-themed boots. Shop Here 

 

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Also Read: 5 Footwear Labels To Shop Your Shaadi Shoes From!

Wedding Ready?

Chalk Studio’s prowess in wedding special footwear is not unknown. From delicate whites to comfortable heels, Chalk Studio gives a unique spin to contemporary designs. For everyone who’s drooling over their latest double-bow tie heels, hold on because they have a lot more options. The brand also offers the services of customisation, so what are you waiting for? Shop Here 

 

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Jasveen Kaur Sawhney

Jasveen Sawhney loves writing about fashion, enjoys collecting cute pyjamas, and admires her Pinterest mood board every one hour!

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