About Catarina Martins

Catarina Martins arrives on the scene in September 2003 by the hands of Paulo Martins. The brand’s philosophy “Life is too short to take a nap” embodies the urgency in continuous innovation, attention to detail and dynamic response to an ever changing market place. Catarina Martins signature is Vintage but fresh, Contemporary but Edgy. We have nurtured a signature of hand dyed and washed leathers giving Catarina Martins a recognizable id. A tribute to the region and the traditionally hardworking people of the North of Portugal, every pair of Catarina Martins bears the label: “Shoes made in region of Oporto” Catarina Martins suppliers and manufacturing partners are hand picked for their many decades of genuine craftsmanship and attention to detail.Read their story