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We sat down with SAOLA founder Guillaume Linossier to talk sneaker boots, new materials, and what the future holds for sustainable footwear. From design inspiration to long-term goals, here’s what’...

In our first year, SAOLA shoes didn’t just walk the walk — they helped save sea turtles, plant trees, and protect coastlines. Here’s how your purchases made a real-world impact.

Jules Coignard and Raphael Masvinger traded corporate comfort for climate action—and never looked back. From a global tour of circular solutions to building an international network of impact-drive...

It was around this time three years ago that I made what many would consider a questionable decision for a 40-year-old father of two. I left my job to start a footwear brand.

We did it! Our very first Kickstarter campaign is officially complete—and it’s all thanks to you. Now comes the exciting part: production, retail, and the road ahead.

We reached our Kickstarter goal in just 13 days—and now we’re aiming even higher. See what’s coming next and how you can help us #MAKEANIMPACT.

We just wrapped filming our very first Kickstarter video — and trust us, it was a wild (and fun) ride. From beachside bloopers to big dreams for the planet, here’s what went down and how you can he...

What's in a name? Well just one of the rarest mammals on earth, and only recently discovered by scientists to boot. Discovered in 1992, it inspired our name, our mission, and our commitment to prot...

SAOLA started with a big leap, a few backup plans, and the dream of building shoes that do more. Here's how it all began—from a life pivot to a Kickstarter launch, and everything in between.