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Thursday, October 9, 2014

Master Shoe Craftsman Jean-Michel Casalonga

Like a growing number of his generation, Jean-Michel Casalonga is interested in old-world artisanship over mass production. Meet the master craftsman behind Berluti’s exquisite bespoke footwear.

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Eleven years ago, Jean-Michel Casalonga, a goofy mutton-chopped kid from Perpignan, France, was studying for an advanced degree in physics when he decided to switch career paths and become a shoemaker

Video: http://nyti.ms/10QH3EJ 

View the full article at T Magazine.

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