Kino Sandals

Discover Kino Sandals Online – Key West Handmade Craftsmanship

Founded in 1966, Kino Sandals has earned a reputation for authentic Key West handmade sandals crafted with traditional techniques. Located at the iconic Kino Plaza on Green and Fitzpatrick Streets, this family-owned business produces 20 unique styles featuring natural leather uppers and durable rubber soles. Skilled artisans, known as "Sandaleros," meticulously handcraft each pair, ensuring timeless quality and precision in every step.

The venture began with Roberto “Kino” Lopez and Margarita, who launched the business with $3,000 in savings and a $7,000 loan. The heritage of Kino Sandals is reflected in the Cuban-inspired factory architecture—with high ceilings and a shaded garden atrium enhancing its cultural charm. Now, embracing global accessibility, Kino Sandals are available for order online, allowing enthusiasts worldwide to experience a piece of Key West’s storied craftsmanship.

Experience the legacy of traditional craftsmanship by ordering Kino Sandals online and enjoy the timeless style that has defined this Key West treasure for decades.