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Aurelien

Aurelien

Aurelien is well known for its premium footwear and accessories for both men and women that represent Mediterranean style, Italian craftsmanship, and elegant pricing. This brand was established in 2015 by two Dutch brothers, Joris and Philip Hetterschijt. 

Aurelien's exceptional high-end shoes are created with traditional techniques and modern innovation. By using the finest natural materials, they offer a wide range of Italian-made shoes, including driving shoes, city loafers, desert boots, snow boots, sneakers, and more.

Their driving shoes were first created in an independent southern Italian workshop by his father, Giovanni. After that, Joris and Philip Hetterschijt maintained the family legacy at new heights by providing premium-quality products.

This brand is highly recognized for its 'Smart Luxury' concept, which offers high-end fashion industry products with unmatched value for money. The heart of Aurelien lies in their brand's philosophy of 'Smart luxury' that focuses on their timeless style and artisanal craftsmanship at reasonable prices.

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