BLACK SUEDE STUDIO, founded in 2019 by Kris Avakian in Montréal’s fashion district, is a contemporary footwear brand known for its fusion of design, quality, and everyday wearability. Drawing from his roots in the fashion industry, Kris created the brand as a platform for women to experience luxury footwear and accessories. Since its launch, it has gained global recognition among tastemakers, celebrities, and fashion enthusiasts.