Milanese footwear brand known for its handcrafted loafers and slippers with an elegant, easy-chic style.
ORIGIN
Italy
PRICE TIER
luxury
Founded in Shanghai in 2010 and relaunched in Milan in 2021, Charles Philip Milano is a footwear brand rooted in Italian craft and modern Milanese style. The brand’s story began when its founder had a striped shirt transformed into a pair of shoes, sparking a collection of sophisticated footwear. Now entirely made in Italy, the brand is known for its signature loafers, slippers, ballerinas, and kitten heels, which are handcrafted in Northern Italy using premium materials like suede, velvet, and nappa leather.\n\nThe collections embody a “timeless luxury” and an “easy-chic” aesthetic, designed for both work and leisure. The brand’s identity is further defined by its signature “Saffron Dust” color, inspired by Milanese risotto. After being acquired by the Investor Advisor fund, Charles Philip Milano has expanded its international presence, appearing at Milan Fashion Week and stocking in exclusive boutiques worldwide. The brand emphasizes its commitment to quality and sustainability, merging traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary design vision.