About Josef Seibel

JOSEF SEIBEL is one of Europe’s longest-established shoe manufacturers. JOSEF SEIBEL prides itself on the technical know-how to focus on the essence of a shoe, its comfort, whilst retaining an optimistic outlook to the future and embracing change. Our footwear is created using a combination of high quality materials and hand-crafted elements, designed with style and the perfect fit in mind. Removable insoles, genuine hand stitching and lightweight soles all provide endless comfort in every pair. High aesthetic standards and modern design come together to create a comprehensive selection of beautifully versatile footwear.

Our heritage

With over a century of experience, we know what makes a good shoe. We always strive for high quality and exceptional comfort without compromising on style. Carl August Seibel, founded one of the first shoe factories in Hauenstein, Germany. This became the foundation of the Josef Seibel shoe company.

At our newly opened and fully accessible shoe factory in Hauenstein, Germany, we’ll take you on an immersive journey—from selecting the finest leathers to crafting the final hand-stitched shoe. You’ll experience the entire JOSEF SEIBEL production process live and up close.

And if simply watching isn’t enough, why not step into the role of designer? Create your very own custom 1886 sneaker right here on site.

During your visit, you’ll also gain fascinating insights into the JOSEF SEIBEL story—from our rich heritage to our forward-looking sustainability concept: Spirit of Nature.

Join us and be part of the journey!