Norman Vilalta News

"Crushing the shoe game"

This week our friend Justin Fitzpatrick of The Shoe Snob wrote a wonderful review about our brand titled, "Norman Vilalta crushing the shoe game". Thank you Justin! Please hop on over to The Shoe S...

Winter Heat

We created our latest group-made-to-order to bring some heat this winter. We developed three styles that are classic enough to be combined with a wide range of wardrobes but still maintain the pic...

A Summer Break

We're offering a Summer Break waiver on our 300 euro made-to-order (MTO) fee for the month of August. This includes all made-to-order shoes and boots offered on our website and client favorites su...

3D Patina Polishing and Maintenance Guide

Among our colorful finishes, we receive the most questions related to the polishing and maintenance of our signature 3D Patina. We understand that shoe care is a labor of love for many of our clien...

Midnight Blue

Our Decon Chelsea Boot is now available in a handsome midnight blue suede. The subtle dark patina and texture of the suede will elevate any look from dress pants to khakis to dark denim.  The boot...

Powerful Patinas

We produced a small batch of three summer ready, goodyear-welted shoes in powerful patinas. Our first is our Decon Chelsea Shoe in a new handmade Rodin patina. This Derby is for those of you who li...

Autumn Leaves & Lines

We've carefully selected a new batch of Autumn-ready group-made-to-order models. We often discuss construction methods, materials, and patinas, but this time around we wanted to highlight the beau...

Pause - Feel - Enjoy

Less than a 2 hour drive up the coast from Barcelona there is the perfect place to pause – feel - enjoy. A place that was a secret kept by a few artists, poets, architects and writers who fell in ...

The Beauty of Color & Patina

We’re starting off the month of May with three new shoes and a focus on color and patina. We produced a small batch of our penny loafer in a new patina that is in stock and available for purchase ...

A Summer Statement

With winter coming to an end, we decided to be bold with this group-made-to-order. We designed three styles that make a summer statement and celebrate the incoming heat. Our first shoe is our Spec...