Canadian contemporary footwear brand known for its refined, versatile designs handcrafted in Brazil for a work-to-play lifestyle.
ORIGIN
Canada
PRICE TIER
contemporary
Launched in 2019 from Montréal's fashion district, Black Suede Studio is a luxury footwear and accessories brand created by founder Kris Avakian. Drawing on a background in his family’s accessories business, Avakian established the label to fill a niche in the advanced contemporary market, blending designer quality with an accessible price point. The brand’s core identity is built on creating polished, modern footwear—from heels and boots to sandals and flats—that is versatile enough for both professional and social settings without sacrificing comfort. Every piece is designed with all-day wearability as a priority.