Women's Shoe Line

4 Tips For Starting A Successful Women's Shoe Line (2025)

Updated: April 14th, 2025

Want to start your own women's shoe line? Here are some tips you should know:

We've interviewed thousands of successful founders at Starter Story and asked what advice they would give to entrepreneurs who are just getting started.

Here's the best advice we discovered for starting a women's shoe line:

#1: Tanya Heath, founder of TANYA HEATH Paris:

We chatted with with Tanya, founder of TANYA HEATH Paris ($10K/month). In our interview, Tanya says:

You have found the strength and the moral to believe in tomorrow and to keep placing those building blocks that will ensure future growth.

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#2: Tanya Heath, founder of TANYA HEATH Paris:

We chatted with with Tanya, founder of TANYA HEATH Paris ($10K/month). In our interview, Tanya says:

Product development took a long time. I had to hold 4 entire years without a single sale and no venture capital so I was paying for everything myself.

Additionally:

To be honest, at that time I was so naive I did not know that suppliers could miss deadlines to that extent. Now I build this insight into the way I think and what I communicate to potential partners.

Further:

Every time I stand up for one of my convictions or I impose my point of view or I re-work something so that I am happy with it the company goes farther.

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