Je la connais is a premium women’s shoe brand that reinterprets classic styles with a modern touch.
The name means “I know her” in French, reflecting our philosophy of understanding and anticipating the tastes and desires of our customers.
We pursue refined quality through unique designs, carefully selected materials and colors, and expert craftsmanship from artisans in Seongsu, Seoul.
1. Brand Overview
Je la connais, French for "I know her," is a handmade footwear brand. We reinterpret classic styles through a romantic vintage lens, creating unique shoes you'll want to wear for years, defined by our signature ribbon details and exceptional comfort.
Founded: November 2021
Base: Seongsu-dong, Seoul (showroom)
Production: In partnership with a mid-sized handmade footwear factory, with a capacity of 100+ pairs per day
Core customers: Women aged 28–45 with a distinct personal style and a passion for culture and the arts
2. Key Products
Ballerina flats, oxfords, Mary Jane heels, mid-calf boots, ribbon shoes, and more. Crafted from Italian calfskin on our own proprietary lasts, each design balances individuality with comfort.
3. Key Achievements
Starting from domestic trade shows, we have steadily expanded onto the international stage.
2024 F/W Fashioncode
2025 S/S Seoul Fashion Week Trade Show
2026 F/W Copenhagen Fashion Week (exhibition)
2026 F/W and 2027 S/S Seoul Fashion Week
Selected as a WGSN Editorial Pick, with a full-feature profile
Named one of the "Designers to Watch This Year"
Fashion
Business Type : Shoes