Founded in 1908 by Rémy Richard in Izeaux, France, Paraboot is a testament to enduring craftsmanship and innovation. Renowned for pioneering rubber-soled footwear, the brand introduced the iconic "Michael" derby in 1945—a design that seamlessly blends utilitarian durability with timeless style. Each pair is handcrafted in Saint-Jean-de-Moirans, employing traditional Norwegian welt construction and premium leathers, ensuring longevity and comfort. Paraboot's commitment to quality has garnered a global following, with collaborations spanning from The North Face to Aimé Leon Dore . For those who value heritage and resilience, Paraboot offers footwear that transcends trends and stands the test of time.