This one man shop, called a Cordonnerie in France, creates made to measure, custom footwear with an old school respect for the art of shoemaking. Atelier Pavin ignores the Industrial Revolution. In addition to made to measure, Atelier Pavin will custom color models of both shoes and sneakers. This cost between 240 and 340 Euros, depending on the model. I chose to custom color a model of sneaker. The shop also does repairs of shoes and bags. They are not gender specific, and will cater to women also.
As this world becomes more corporate, I applaud the independence of a local business trying to survive in this world of super corporations swallowing up smaller businesses rejoicing in their overt avarice and greed. Bravo to Atelier Pavin read more