CALCE
CALCE is a family-run footwear brand founded in Almansa, Spain, in 1959. Since its founding, it has built on its origins in men’s shoemaking and now offers men’s and women’s collections, including boots, loafers, sandals, sneakers, and lace...
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CALCE vs Melissa: similarities and differences
Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.
Reference brand: CALCE
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Polished & dressy · Minimal & basics · Outdoor & functional
Trends & youth culture · Decoration & playfulness
Similarities and differences
Shared traits
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Different traits
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Trends & youth culture
Melissa shows a stronger emphasis
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Decoration & playfulness
Melissa shows a stronger emphasis
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Trait comparison
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Basic information
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Spain | Brazil |
| Founded | 1959 | 1979 |
| Category | Footwear | Footwear |
| Other categories | — | Textiles and material technology Art projects |
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Brand profiles
Melissa
Melissa is a footwear brand established in 1979 as part of the Brazilian footwear company Grendene Group. Its range centers on PVC jelly shoes, including “Aranha,” inspired by fishermen’s shoes from the French Riviera. It makes recyclable,...