Best Nepali Shoe Brands
Shoes are an essential part of our everyday attire and finding the right brand that fits our needs can be a challenge. Most people prefer comfort, durability, and pricing while other prefer the style of shoe. Nepal has a thriving footwear industry that offers a wide range of options for customers from both national and international industries. Today’s article is all about Nepali shoe brands only. There are various factors to consider when it comes to choosing the best shoe brands in Nepal. So, It depends on your individual preferences and needs when choosing the best shoe brands for you.
However, by considering factors like quality, durability, price, and style, you can find the perfect brand for you. With that in mind, I have made a list of top Nepali shoe brands based on the quality, comfort, durability, and price of their products. So take a look at some top shoe brands in Nepal.
1. Goldstar
- Founded: 1970
- Founder: Noor Pratap Rana
- Headquarters: Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
- Chairman: Mr. Amir Pratap JB Rana
Goldstar(The top Nepali shoe brand) was first operated under the name of Modern Slipper Industries Pvt. Ltd. and Kiran Shoes Manufactures. Goldstar shoe is known for its comfort, durability, and affordable price. It is popular in Nepal and India and is gaining popularity in Western counties as well. Goldstar offers different varieties of shoes targeting all groups. Currently, the company has more than 3000 employees throughout the nation and more than 75000 pairs of shoes are produced daily. The company is fully focused on women’s empowerment and economic freedom. Due to which maximum number of employees are female workers (70%).
Their Hawaii Slippers branded called HATHI is very popular and widely available throughout Nepal. The company has received national recognition through various awards like the best exporter award and the best taxpayer in the export category.
2. Caliber Shoes
- Headquarters: Durbar Marg, Capital Mall, Kathmandu
Caliber Shoes was introduced by K.D shoe industries which has more than 20 years of shoemaking experience. It is one of the most popular and leading footwear companies in Nepal. Despite being a local brand, it produces exclusive varieties of footwear including casual shoes, sports shoes, boots, running shoes, formal shoes, and many more. The brand has several branches in various major cities in Nepal. Caliber shoes produce a shoe with a variety of colors and materials with a price range of all preferred varieties.
3. Shikhar Shoes
- Founded: 2052 BS
- Headquarters: Ranibari, Kathmandu
- Director: Sangita Kadariya
- Managing Director: Ram Krishna Prasain
Established in 2052 BS, Shikhar Shoes Industry PVT LTD is one of the leading footwear industries in Nepal. The company was the first to instill the technology of the ‘conveyer system’ – which enables large quantities of production while reducing time for manufacturing. The company has more than 15 showrooms in major cities of Nepal and more than 200 outlets over the country more than 1500 pairs of shoes are produced daily. In the beginning, the company used to produce only men’s leather shoes. But now, it has started to produce ladies’ sandals and shoes. It is also the only company in Nepal that is producing shoes using one of the semi-automatic modern machines. The company has more than 4000 employees throughout the country.
4. Black Horse Shoes
- Founded: 2071 BS
- Headquarters: Sano Bharyang, Kathmandu
Another popular footwear band in Nepal is Black Horse shoes. It produces a shoe with modern technology and genuine materials. It is gaining popularity all over Nepal. The company generally produces high-quality fancy party shoes. Black Horse Shoes is well known for its comfort and durability.
5. Royal Shoes
- Founded: 2069 BS
- Headquarters: New Rd, Kathmandu
- Managing Director: Bhim Lal Paudyal
Produced under Royal Shoes PVT LTD, Royal Shoes is a popular shoe brand producing high-quality of footwear in Nepal. The company produces a wide range of footwear which includes casual shoes, sports shoes, boots, party shoes, and school/college shoes. Royal shoes is sold all over the Nepal. You can buy this shoes through various online stores too.
6. Run Shoes
- Founded: 2068 BS
- Headquarters: Guchha Tole, New road, Kathmandu, Nepal
Founded in 2068 BS, Under Run shoes industry Pvt Ltd, is a growing footwear industry in Nepal. It produces varieties of shoes and sandals. It offers quality shoes at an affordable price with warranties. A shoe for every occasion, for every function, and for every foot is the slogan of Run Shoes.
7. Bf Dearhill Shoes
- Founded: 2000 AD
- Headquarters: Gucche Tole, Newroad, Kathmandu
Bf Dearhill Shoes was introduced in 2000 by the company ‘Base footwear (BF) Pvt Ltd. In 2009, Base footwear was certified with the international standard ISO 9001:2008 recognition making it the first footwear company in Nepal to be designated this honor. The company produces various varieties of shoes including casual shoes and sports shoes. The company also produces High-quality sandals and belts. This company primarily on footwear however it offers school and college shoes for both genders. The Company’s product is available in over 1000 outlets all over the country. The company holds 25% of the market share in the country. This company also offers a six-month warranty on leather products. The price range for Bf Dearhill Shoes ranges from Rs 800 to Rs 5000.
8. Magic Footwear
- Founded: 2001 AD
- Headquarters: Samjhana Chowk, Biratnagar, Morang, Nepal
Magic footwear is another leading footwear brand in Nepal. It was launched in 2001 by the Jayshree group in Biratnagar, Nepal. The company is known for its comfort, durable, and affordable shoes in Nepal. The is slowly gaining popularity in Nepal.
9. Dochaa
- Founded: 2017
- Co-founders: Dikesh Prajapati and Watsal Rajbandhari
Dochaa is the only handcrafted shoe brand on this list. It is considered as the first shoe brand made by local artisans. The brand sources its raw materials from local villages and follows traditional stitching and designs. Dochaa is that fashion brand of Nepal that promotes Nepali shoemaking culture in the world through its line of vibrant footwear. It produces high-quality and comfortable shoes.
Conclusion
I hope this list helps you to find a suitable Nepali shoe brand. Every brand has its unique shoes, so people may undoubtedly have their preferences when it comes to the ideal pair of shoes for them.
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