Press Features
“A technical approach to sailing footwear that balances performance with modern design.”
HYPEBEAST
“Where precision meets the open sea, Équipement de Vie blends heritage sailing knowledge with modern performance engineering.”
Men's Fashion Magazine
“Équipement de Vie brings a sculptural precision to sailing footwear, pairing technical intent with an elegance that feels unmistakably modern.”
Financial Times Fashion
“The yachtsman’s footwear of choice, Équipement De Vie has built an enviable reputation for designing and crafting the most elite sailing footwear on the market.”
The Gentleman’s Journal
“A standout in the new wave of performance-led footwear — refined, versatile, and crafted with precision.”
The Times Luxury
“The intersection of sneaker-heads and mariners will find plenty to love about Équipement De Vie…”
Air Mail Weekly
“Born from sailing sport demands, this pair features special drainage, high-grip traction, and stability even on wet surfaces.”
MEN’S NON-NO
“Inspired by deep-sea explorers, the brand delivers a collection with nautical colorways and performance-ready features that blend coastal style with everyday comfort.”
The Manual
“A brand shaped by the sea, Équipement De Vie merges technical know-how with a modern, minimal aesthetic.”
style in progress
“Équipement de Vie has established itself in the footwear industry as a leader in high-quality sailing shoes.”
HYPEBEAST
Graydon Carter appears in Équipement de Vie, pairing the shoes with his signature understated elegance.
Interview Magazine