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France celebrates its passion for shoes

“The French, compared to other countries in Europe and around the world, spend the most of their hard-earned money on shoes,” said Renaudin.

“On average, French people buy between six and seven pairs per year. Germans buy four to five, Italians from five to six and us, around seven. So there is really a passion in France for shoes and we have a long history with this product.”

Catherine Hélaine, designer of Arch brand shoes, says it is not only passion, but the “French touch” that make shoes special in France.

“The French touch is a culture of quality and a very balanced line, whatever the brand,” says Hélaine. “There are few brands left in France. What makes the difference is the quality. The brand in and of itself is not selling shoes; it is selling spirit.”

Humans have been wearing shoes since around 8,000 B.C. The earliest shoes probably resembled a bag-like wrapping made of fur or skins. Later, the Egyptians and Greeks made leather sandals famous. These days, of course, there are a plethora of shoe options, and designers are constantly looking for innovative ways to create footwear.

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