Hand-stitched leather upper on a wooden last

Footwear made in Italy — Marche

B2D Studio

One partner to develop, produce and deliver your footwear.

6

Production stages

1

Partner to manage

40y

In the Italian supply chain

The problem

Manufacturing shouldn't be your bottleneck.

You already know how to build a brand. You shouldn't need to build an entire production organization to launch your next product.

Traditional model

  1. Find manufacturers
  2. Contact suppliers
  3. Compare quotes
  4. Source materials
  5. Develop the prototype
  6. Manage samples
  7. Solve production issues
  8. Manage quality
  9. Manage logistics

Nine parallel workstreams — and none of them is your product.

Our model

  1. Development
  2. Production
  3. Quality
  4. Delivery

One partner between your brand and the Italian manufacturing ecosystem.

The process

From concept to production.

Six stages, one accountable partner. You approve, we coordinate the ecosystem.

Capabilities

What can we build?

  1. 01SneakersModern sneakers, lifestyle footwear and technical-inspired constructions.
  2. 02LoafersClassic and contemporary loafers.
  3. 03BootsChelsea boots, ankle boots and fashion boots.
  4. 04SandalsPremium sandals and contemporary constructions.
  5. 05Other footwearCustom projects and new constructions.

More categories coming soon

The network

One interface. The Italian manufacturing ecosystem.

Behind the platform is a curated network of Italian manufacturers, artisans and specialized suppliers.

Curated Italian partners

  1. Footwear manufacturers
  2. Tanneries
  3. Sole manufacturers
  4. Component suppliers
  5. Artisans
  6. Packaging
  7. Logistics

Individual partners are not published. Introductions are made per project.

Craftsman at work in a footwear workshop

A supply-chain workshop — example image

Geography

Built around Italian manufacturing excellence.

Le Marche is one of Italy's historic footwear districts, with a dense ecosystem of specialized companies and deep craft mastery.

District
Marche, Italy
Where we operate
Milan / Marche
Focus
Footwear
Network
Selected partners

Next step

Have a product in mind?

You don't need a production team. You need the right production partner.