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Van Velze & Smith

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Nothing Extra

Nothing Extra

Nothing extra is not about doing less. It is about doing only what matters. At Van Velze & Smith, every detail serves a purpose, and anything unnecessary is left behind. Quiet design, made to l...

Time Does the Finishing

Time Does the Finishing

No leather piece is ever truly finished when it leaves the workshop. Structure and form come first, but time brings familiarity, comfort and character. At Van Velze & Smith, we design for the y...

What We Don’t Make

What We Don’t Make

A look at the choices we deliberately make by leaving things out. No trends, no shortcuts, no excess. Just honest materials and considered craftsmanship.

Emporwerment through craftmanship

Each pair is a testament to the artistry of British shoemaking and a symbol of the confidence that comes from knowing you’re wearing something crafted with care, integrity, and purpose.
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