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Stories Behind the Style

CLAE JOURNAL

We’re diving deeper: from exclusive collaborations with visionary creatives to behind-the-scenes interviews that explore their process and purpose. Whether it's a limited-edition drop or a new seasonal collection, the journal is where stories unfold—connecting our shoes to the culture and people who inspire them.

CLAE Perspectives: Jeff Yamazaki

CLAE Perspectives: Jeff Yamazaki

Jeff Yamazaki is a digital content creator who splits his time between Los Angeles and Tokyo. A longtime friend of CLAE, Jeff has genuinely embraced our brand values from the start.

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CLAE x Vuori

CLAE x Vuori

Rooted in the laid-back lifestyle of Southern California, this collaboration reimagines the Deane, a unisex sneaker designed for movement, comfort, and eco-conscious craftsmanship.

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CLAE x Vegea

CLAE x Vegea

Discover how VEGEA and CLAE are revolutionizing sustainable fashion with vegan shoes made from wine industry byproducts. Learn about eco-friendly materials, circular economy innovations, and the fu...

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CLAE x Vibram

CLAE x Vibram

Introducing the Salazar, the latest addition to our long-term collaboration with VIBRAM, best known as a global leader in high-performance rubber soles. This new lifestyle runner combines ultimate ...

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The Apple Collection - CLAE

Made from Apple Waste

  Introducing CLAE's Appleskin™ Sneaker Capsule The collection features a bio-based material made from repurposed apple waste from the juice industry. Following...

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CLAE Perspectives | Stanleys Wet Goods

CLAE Perspectives | Stanleys Wet Goods

  CLAE Perspectives | John & Jean Stanley Exploring the Culinary and Wine Delights of Culver City: A Conversation with John & Jean Stanley of Stanley’s Wet Goods Culver C...

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CLAE x Lucas Beaufort - CLAE

CLAE x Lucas Beaufort

We are proud to partner with celebrated French visionary artist-painter Lucas Beaufort, best known for his character illustrations inspired by people and experiences. Called “A Date”, th...

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CLAE x Le Bon Marché - CLAE

CLAE x Le Bon Marché

  CLAE x Le Bon Marché We're pleased to announce the opening of our first pop-up dedicated to Women in one of the most prestigious department stores, Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche. In...

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CLAE x VINCE PERRAUD - CLAE

CLAE x Vince Perraud

  CLAE x VINCE PERRAUD We are pleased to collaborate with a talented photographer, Vince Perraud. OUR COLLABORATION His 1968 Porsche 912 dubbed “Cactus” was the starting point of t...

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CLAE PERSPECTIVES: Shafik - CLAE

CLAE Perspectives: Shafik

SHAFIK KADI For our latest Perspectives series, we highlight a talented photographer, creative, and friend of the brand, Shafik Kadi, who recently shot our Made in LA Louie campaign. Sh...

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Introducing the CLAE Louie - CLAE

Introducing the CLAE Louie

THE LOUIE: MADE IN LOS ANGELES  CLAE is pleased to unveil the Louie, the brand’s first-ever sneaker made in Los Angeles.  The Louie features elements of comfort crafted with sustainabl...

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Cactus Collection - CLAE

Cactus Collection

CACTUS COLLECTION Two years ago, we launched the very first sneaker made out of Cactus. We worked with our partner, Desserto®, to update and improve the performance of our sneakers made ...

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CLAE x AKH: Mon Texte, Le Savon. - CLAE

CLAE x AKH: Mon Texte, Le Savon.

CLAE x Akhenaton : New Collaboration On the occasion of the release of his new sound 'Mon Texte, Le Savon PART V' by Akhenaton, we are pleased to collaborate again with the arch...

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CLAE x Petites Luxures - CLAE

CLAE x Petites Luxures

Challenging the conventional tropes and motifs that we are best known for, graphic designer Simon Frankart highlights his signature sexy and subversive mix of minimalist artwork on our ...

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