Shabbies Amsterdam: character that evolves with you

Shabbies Amsterdam believes that character isn’t formed on the day something is made, but in everything that happens afterwards. The premium Dutch brand designs shoes and bags that are meant to be worn, experienced and made your own.

Driven by a love of craftsmanship, high-quality materials and authentic design, Shabbies Amsterdam creates products with a distinctive, natural look. Not perfect or polished, but genuine. Designs that suit women who follow their own path and choose character over convention.

Shabbies’ strength lies in the combination of comfort, quality and a recognisable nonchalance. The collections feel both bold and feminine, with materials and shapes that become increasingly personalised through use.

In this way, Shabbies Amsterdam remains true to what the brand stands for: pure designs with character, made to become part of everyday life.

About Shabbies Amsterdam

Shabbies Amsterdam stems from the vision of Fred de la Bretonière, designer and founder of both Fred de la Bretonière and Shabbies Amsterdam. Following the launch of Fred de la Bretonière in 1970, Shabbies Amsterdam brought its first collection to market in 2005.

The brand was born out of inspiration from a strong, headstrong woman. A new boot was designed for her in 2005 with a rugged, ‘shabby’ twist: pure, powerful and with a distinct character. What began with boots