Kenneth Cole | Shoes | Kenneth Cole Reaction Italy Mens 。Stylish leather Athletic shoes by Kenneth Cole. Perfect for versatile wear. Kenneth Cole Stripe Up casual 1980\'s/90s Genuine Leather Athletic shoes size 10.5M Made In Italy. Yes, Kenneth Cole did import shoes from Italy, especially for his initial lines like Candie\'s and his own brand, launched in 1982, where he directly sourced Italian factories for his first major order of 40,000 pairs to build his company from the ground up, and many of his Kenneth Cole Reaction shoes are also marked \"Made in Italy\". Early Days: Kenneth Cole started by importing shoes from Italy with his father for the Candie\'s brand, and when he launched his own company in 1982, he went to Italy to find factories needing business for his first big order, notes Fortune. \"Made in Italy\" Label: Many Kenneth Cole Reaction shoes, particularly older or higher-end styles, still carry \"Made in Italy\" tags, indicating Italian craftsmanship. Brand Identity: Using his own name and leveraging Italian manufacturing helped establish his brand\'s quality and presence in the market from the beginning FEATURES: Vintage Italian Made Genuine Thick Leather Rubber Sole No Flaws!