vibae
Finnish footwear brand known for its ergonomic, minimalist slip-ons and commitment to sustainable, barefoot-inspired comfort.
ORIGIN
Finland
PRICE TIER
premium
SPECIALIZATION
UNISEX
Founded in 2020 by a close-knit group of friends from Finland and California, VIBAe is a footwear brand built around the philosophy of ergonomic comfort and ecological responsibility. The brand’s name—derived from the Finnish word for "vibe"—reflects its laid-back, feel-good approach to design. Handcrafted in a family-run factory in Portugal, VIBAe shoes are defined by their minimalist, barefoot-inspired silhouettes that prioritize natural foot movement. The core of the brand's appeal lies in its signature Carbon Step™ footbed, which molds to the wearer's foot to provide targeted support without the bulk of traditional soles.
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INTERVIEW > Good vibes with the VIBAe Founders
An in-depth interview with the founders of VIBAe detailing their launch during the pandemic, ergonomic design philosophy, and global expansion.
Our JTREE Suede gets an Comme des Garçons upgrade!
VIBAe announces the continuation of their major collaboration with Japanese fashion house Comme des Garçons Homme, featuring an upgraded JTREE suede boot.
From Finland to Your Feet: The Inspiring Journey of VIBAe
A retrospective on VIBAe's founding story, highlighting their transition from importing shoes to creating their own ergonomic, ecological, and ethical footwear brand.
Comme des Garçons Homme x VIBAe NOW ON SALE!
Details the launch of VIBAe's milestone collaboration with Comme des Garçons Homme, elevating their ergonomic ROMA slippers into the high-fashion space.