Learn more about

marzeri

Trailblazers in Sustainable Style

Marzeri, a pioneer in the luxury sustainable fashion industry, stands as a symbol of elegance intertwined with ethical responsibility.

Born from a need for cruelty-free, high-quality footwear, Marzeri has redefined luxury by harmoniously blending meticulous Italian craftsmanship with innovative, eco-friendly materials. Each shoe, crafted with passion and precision, reflects Marzeri's unwavering commitment to sustainability, offering discerning consumers a choice that marries style with a conscience.

In a world where fashion choices resonate with personal values, Marzeri is not just a brand; it's a statement of timeless elegance and environmental stewardship.

EVOLUTION

2013

The Path Begins

Founder, Paola Caracciolo launches her luxury vegan shoe brand for men, marking the inception of a new era in ethical fashion.

2016

ALLTRUEIST COLLABORATION

ALLTRUEIST collaborates with Paola, introducing her luxury brand to North America.

2019

MARZERI Rebranding

The Marzeri brand is officially established, symbolizing the maturation and distinct refined identity of the brand.

MISSION

Marzeri's mission transcends traditional luxury, aiming to harmonize elegance with ethical practices. By crafting vegan shoes with Italian artistry, Marzeri not only redefines high fashion but also advocates for a cruelty-free, environmentally conscious world.

Each creation embodies this mission, offering timeless style without compromising ethical values.

VALUES

At the heart of Marzeri lies a commitment to sustainability and craftsmanship. Marzeri values the fusion of classic Italian shoemaking techniques with innovative, eco-friendly materials, ensuring each product enhances both the wearer's style and their environmental footprint.

This value system is a testament to their dedication to advancing fashion's ethical frontier.

CULTURE

Marzeri's culture is anchored in the ethos of supporting the local economy and minimizing environmental impact.

With production and materials sourced entirely from Italy, Marzeri not only champions local craftsmanship but also significantly reduces its ecological footprint, creating a culture of conscious consumption and community upliftment.

IMPACT - HERITAGE CONSERVATION

Through their adherence to traditional Italian craftsmanship, Marzeri plays a crucial role in preserving the rich heritage of shoemaking in Italy.

Their commitment to timeless techniques and local artisanship honors and sustains a vital cultural legacy.

  • PRESERVING THE CRAFT
  • FOR THE ANIMALS
  • LOCAL ECONOMY
  • INNOVATIVE MATERIALS
MARZERI

Shoemaking Excellence

Nestled in the renowned shoemaking Marche region, Italy, Marzeri's craftsmanship is a harmonious blend of tradition and modern sustainability.

Each shoe, from initial design to final stitch, is a product of meticulous precision and artisanal passion. Emphasizing comfort, Marzeri shoes feature a wider fit, higher instep for better support, and customizable insoles for personalized comfort.

The Goodyear and Blake welt constructions are hallmarks of quality in men's footwear, they ensure durability, comfort while always remaining elegant.

Marzeri's commitment to eco-conscious practices and cruelty-free materials, combined with its small batch ordering process, allows for highly customized, unique footwear that stands the test of time in style and substance.

MATERIALS

Alcantara®

Alcantara®, a hallmark of Marzeri's collection, blends elegance with functionality. This Italian-made material, soft to the touch and versatile in use, represents a fusion of technology and craftsmanship. Ideal for various applications, Alcantara® is durable, breathable, and maintenance-friendly, epitomizing contemporary luxury. Used in the collection as linings and occasionally as uppers.

Grain & Seed Leathers

Marzeri utilizes grain-based leathers, a sustainable, bio-based material derived from non-food, GMO-free grains. This vegan and cruelty-free material, certified by PETA, is an eco-conscious choice, reflecting Marzeri's dedication to ethical and environmentally responsible fashion practices.

PAOLA CARACCIOLO | FOUNDER

Paola Caracciolo, a seasoned marketing manager with over 15 years in the luxury, retail, and consumer goods sector, is the driving force behind Marzeri. Her expertise in brand development, coupled with a flair for transformative leadership, shapes Marzeri's journey in premium footwear. Her acute problem-solving skills and ability to interpret complex market data into actionable strategies propel the brand's innovation and ethical stance in the luxury market.

SHOP MARZERI