NAE Vegan Shoes is a Lisbon-based footwear and fashion brand founded in 2008. Its name stands for “No Animal Exploitation,” reflecting its commitment to vegan products made without leather, animal-derived materials or animal-based glues. The brand is best known for footwear made in Portugal and Spain, alongside accessories, socks and a smaller clothing range.

NAE works with plant-based and recycled alternatives including AppleSkin, Piñatex, cork, organic cotton and recycled PET. Its footwear is handcrafted in small workshops, and the brand is PETA-Approved Vegan. Selected materials and products also carry certifications including OEKO-TEX Standard 100, GRS and GOTS.