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JJ HeitorMade in the EU.
Third-generation Portuguese shoemaker: the founder emigrated in 1955 with the explicit goal of returning to build his own shoe factory, and the family keeps its commitment to producing shoes in Portugal.
↔ European alternative to Allen Edmonds, Cole Haan
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