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Sandeep Parihar | Co-Owner BLKBRD Shoemaker

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Stridewise.com Expert | Co-Owner, BLKBRD Shoemaker

Expertise: shoemaking, cordwaining, shoe construction, boots, leather

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Sandeep Parihar, co-founder of BLKBRD Shoemaker, alongside his brother Pradeep, is at the forefront of revolutionizing India’s footwear industry. BLKBRD is a trailblazing brand with a clear mission: to elevate India’s standing in the global shoe market. Sandeep’s vision for BLKBRD is twofold – to provide top-tier footwear to both Indian and international customers and to rival the quality and artistry of European shoemakers.

Through BLKBRD, Sandeep is not just creating shoes; he’s reshaping perceptions. His goal is to showcase India’s exceptional craftsmanship and innovative spirit to the world, challenging preconceived notions about Indian shoemaking. By focusing on superior quality and design, BLKBRD aims to position India as a major player in the global footwear industry.

Sandeep’s work with BLKBRD represents a bold step towards establishing India as a hub of shoe manufacturing excellence, blending traditional skills with modern innovation to create footwear that stands toe-to-toe with global luxury brands.

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