The Kolhapuri Handcrafted Footwear is a must-have in your footwear collection. A Kolhapuri leather sandal or slipper adds natural ethnic elegance when teamed with traditional Indian attire. It makes an alternative fashion statement when paired with Western ensembles. It looks retro-cool or urban-eco-chic when paired with your casuals - Indian or Western!

Exquisitely handcrafted using high quality eco-friendly natural leather, the Kolhapuri is a work of creative and meticulous art.

Kolhapuri leather footwear has a glorious history and an intriguing story of evolution. This iconic style of handmade footwear has remained an enduring fashion favorite among the style conscious across the world.

The Kolhapuri's classic ethnic elegance has won it staunch admirers among a wide spectrum of people - royals, thinkers, freedom champions, artists, image gurus, fashion designers, couture connoisseurs, models, and even Hollywood celebrities!

About Us

ToeHold Artisans Collaborative is a leading manufacturer and exporter of handcrafted leather footwear known commonly as the Kolhapuri. Our passion for product innovation, style, comfort, usability, and quality, our ability to customize products to meet specific needs, our responsiveness to our clients and customers, and our commitment to good business practices have helped us win the confidence of buyers across the globe.

We have established a large client base spread over Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia.

ToeHold brand of footwear has reached many discerning buyers in several countries across continents.

Products

Evergreen ethnic styles such as the Kolhapuri sandal or the Kapsi kaanwali chappal and the Kolhapuri bandh-toe or bantu slip-on shoes, have been refined and reinterpreted by master craftspersons to spawn a vibrant range of fashionable slippers, sandals, chappals, thongs, high-heels, strap-ons, slip-ons, and various types of shoes.

Innovative use of natural leather, colour leather, soft leather, exotic materials, accessories, embellishments, fasteners, and modern comfort and grip enhancing add-ons has led to a dynamic range of footwear that retains its ethnic charm while meeting modern expectations of enhanced performance.

Quality

A reliable quality assurance system is in place at ToeHold Artisans Collaborative ensuring adherence to high standards and consistency starting from raw material sourcing to delivery of finished product.

Dimensional accuracy and fit are ensured by the use of modern process quality aids such as templates and polymer lasts. Finishing and workmanship are monitored closely by the quality personnel.

Human Resource

Our biggest asset is our dedicated artisan work teams that possess advanced crafting skills, process know-how, and exposure to markets.  Our professionals are willing, well trained, and ensure prompt coordination and response to customer needs.