Gola

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Country: United Kingdom
Founded: 1905 1900s
Category: Footwear Bags
Related brands: Footwear brands founded in the 1900s Footwear brands from United Kingdom

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Overview

Gola is a British sports footwear brand founded in England in 1905. It was initially registered by Joseph Leeson & Sons as a brand name for football boots and now offers shoes and bags, with a focus on sneakers. The brand combines the history of British sport with contemporary design and is known for the Harrier, introduced in the late 1960s, and the Gola Classics collection, launched in 2000.

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Parent brands and sub-brands, ordered by founding year.

Related brands: 1 brands
Founded: 2000

Year Brand Category Description

2000

Gola Classics

Sub-brand

Footwear

A heritage line drawing on the archives

Gola Classics is a heritage-oriented ongoing line launched in 2000, drawing on Gola’s arch

Gola Classics is a heritage-oriented ongoing line launched in 2000, drawing on Gola’s archive of past sports shoes and apparel. While carrying forward the parent brand’s sports-derived history, it focuses on reissued models such as Harrier and classic designs, offering a retro style for everyday wear distinct from contemporary performance products. Although treated as a collection on the official website, it is also presented as an independent line and brand name in fashion industry media and licensing. Within Gola’s brand family, it is positioned around archives and heritage.

2000 Sub-brand

Gola Classics

Footwear

A heritage line drawing on the archives

Gola Classics is a heritage-oriented ongoing line launched in 2000, drawing on Gola’s arch