4 Cool Shoe Shops To Check Out In Sydney

Sydney is the fashion capital of Australia (although Melburians might argue that) and it is also a wonderful city to explore by foot. So, it makes sense to ensure you have a good set of kicks to walk around the city in. Here is our list of cool shoe shops to check out.

Tony Bianco

Tony Bianco is one of Australia’s leading footwear brands which specialises in minimalist, smart and well designed shoes. You will find everything from the simple slip on flat sandal to the sky high stiletto. Tony Bianco is a great option for the every day shoe with a tonne of variety of shoes in the basic colours like tan, nude and black. Their Paddington store is located on the uber fashionable Oxford Street where there are plenty of boutiques to pick up an outfit to match your shoes.

Tony Bianco, 11 Oxford Street Paddington

1. Platypus

If you love sneakers, then you will definitely love Platypus. They stock all the latest and greatest shoes when it comes to comfortable footwear. Some of the brands include Nike, Adidas, Converse, New Balance, Vans and Puma. They also get plenty of limited edition varieties. The music pumps loudly here and the staff are always friendly and full of energy, and will always lend a hand in picking out the best pair to take home.

Platypus Shoes, 124 Campbell Parade, Bondi Beach

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2. NOTA

NOTA stands for None Of The Above and is the brainchild of three Sydney guys on the quest to give the stylish men a range of footwear without the hefty price tag. The shoes are crafted by professional crafted by talented artisans with a focus on creating durable shoe that will stand the best of time. If you don’t want anyone stealing your new kicks, there is also an option to emboss your name or initials on them.

NOTA, 255B Crown Street, Darlinghurst

3. ZOMP

ZOMP was created by a group of individuals who all had a mutual love and obsession for shoes. The stores stock over 50 amazing brands sourced from all over the world. The range includes everything from a colourfully decorated mules, crazy platforms to soft leather boots. There is also a beautiful range of accessories which will work hand in hand with your news shoes to create the best outfit.

Zomp Shoes, 8/573 Military Rd, Mosman

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