Founded in Parma, Italy in 1917. Overcoming the hardships of World War II and the subsequent recovery period, the brand was revived in the 1960s as Italy's leading footwear brand. Its customer list includes entrepreneurs, Italian presidents, writers and actors, including the famous actor Marcello Mastroianni. From vintage models to modern collections, the brand always has over 80 shoe lasts and over 3,500 styles. The brand continues to make high-quality shoes using traditional craftsmanship using various manufacturing methods including Norvegese, BlackRapid and Goodyear. From the selection of materials to every stage of the manufacturing process, the brand's uncompromising approach to manufacturing has been maintained for almost a century, and the brand has earned the trust of not only Italy but the world.