Bobbies
France
Bobbies is a French shoe and leather goods brand whose models are conceived and designed in Paris. Production takes place in Portugal and Spain.
| Design base | Paris, France |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | Portugal and Spain |
| Own stores | Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Aix-en-Provence, Brussels, Amsterdam, London |
| Range | Shoes, bags, belts and wallets |
| Website | bobbies.com |
What is Bobbies?
Bobbies is a French footwear and leather goods brand. Its website says that its models are first conceived and designed in Paris and then manufactured in Portugal and Spain.
Products and positioning
The range covers shoes for men and women, including sneakers, boots, ankle boots and oxfords. Alongside footwear, the brand sells handbags, shoulder bags, belts, wallets and other fashion accessories.
Distribution
Bobbies sells through fashion boutiques in France and around the world, and through its own stores. The website lists stores in Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Aix-en-Provence, Brussels, Amsterdam and London, and says the brand opened its first shoe store across the Channel in London. The brand also lists reseller boutiques on its site, for example in Switzerland.
Why it matters
Bobbies is an example of a French accessible-luxury style footwear label that combines a Paris design base, European manufacturing and a mix of own retail and independent wholesale.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bobbies from?
Bobbies is a French brand, with models designed in Paris and manufactured in Portugal and Spain.
What does Bobbies sell?
Bobbies sells men's and women's shoes such as sneakers, boots and oxfords, plus handbags, belts, wallets and accessories.