Common Projects
The story behind the brand
Common Projects is a luxury shoe brand known for its minimalist aesthetic and exceptional craftsmanship. Founded in 2004 by Prathan Poopat and Flavio Girolami, the brand quickly gained fame for its signature design with clean lines and subtle branding, usually in the form of a delicate gold stamp on the heel. Each pair is made in Italy, ensuring high quality materials and construction. Achilles' iconic low-top sneaker in particular is celebrated and illustrates the brand's commitment to understated elegance. Common Projects has successfully combined luxury with everyday wear, making their shoes a staple in both casual and sophisticated wardrobes. The brand's emphasis on timeless design and superior quality has gained a loyal following among fashion enthusiasts and industry insiders alike.