Global perspectives. Modern design.

A collection of men's leather shoes by Etymology shoes

A progressive footwear company informed by a disciplined approach to design and an international perspective on culture.

Founded in Sydney, Australia.

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New Arrivals

Season 2 releases.

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Our Process

How we design & craft footwear

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Handstitching calf leather

Perennials

A permanent range of our most enduring styles.
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Black Calf Penny Loafers from Etymology shoes lookbook
Brown Suede Penny Loafers from Etymology shoes lookbook

Black Calf Tassel Loafers from Etymology shoes lookbook

Black Calf Oxford shoes from Etymology shoes lookbook

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Free shipping
on all domestic orders.

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Complimentary domestic exchanges
with our product fit guarantee.

Press & Mentions

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Black Calf Penny Loafers from Etymology shoes in Good Weekend Magazine
Black Calf Tassel Loafers from Etymology shoes lookbook in Robb Report
Black Calf Penny Loafers from Etymology shoes lookbook in Man of Many
Brown Suede Penny Loafers from Etymology shoes lookbook in Boss Hunting.
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Design Studies

An in depth look at our designs.

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Research

Our inspirations, references, and guides.
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Behind the Scenes: Social Structures

Behind the Scenes: Social Structures

Shiro Kuramata

Shiro Kuramata

As Worn By

As Worn By