Fortress Shoes sells handmade women's footwear. The company's products are made by Peruvian artisans and comprise mostly of natural materials such as leather, rubber, and wood. The company believes in responsible production and running an ethical business. Fortress audits each factory to make sure the shoemakers are paid fairly, receive social security, and feel safe in their working environment. The factories employed provide equal opportunities for men and women shoemakers thus providing sustainable lives for many Peruvian families.
Phone: (512) 856-4622
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of E 43rd St and Duval St
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- Mon 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
417 E 43rd St Austin, TX 78751 ·1173.47 mi
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Reviews
yelpBeautifully and ethically made leather shoes. They're also incredibly comfortable! I got a pair of heels to wear to a wedding (and beyond) and a pair of flats that I couldn't resist. The shop is...
MoreBought my first pair of shoes from my neighborhood shoe store. I've been in there a few times and I've always loved the selection and the styles. The owners and the sales people are super helpful...
MoreI had ordered two pairs of shoes online and had to return/exchange both since the sizing was off. (Side note: All their shoes are beautifully made - just know that you're not going to get...
MoreI love peeking in the store when waiting at the soup peddler. Today I found a great deal on a sample size that happen to fit me. There's a great section with deals like that, especially great if...
MoreFortress of Inca is absolutely amazing. It's one of those brands that has a cool, authentic Austin-y vibe without feeling overtly hipster. The store is located on South 1st St. and, although it...
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