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From hammer to heel, the story behind Leolo's bespoke shoe craftsmanship
From hammer to heel, the story behind Leolo's bespoke shoe craftsmanship
2/9/20242:49

In the shadows of Pike Place Market, a steady drumbeat of hammering echoes from Leolo, a handmade shoe and leather goods store. Within the small, cozy space, the scent of leather greets visitors as three generations of the Corcoran family carefully craft bespoke shoes by hand. Founder and owner Leanne Corcoran, alongside her mother Maurine and daughter Ella, share the intricate 220-step process behind creating their one-of-a-kind shoes and discuss how the business evolved into a family affair.

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