About The Mercer Brand

Amsterdam in the sole, New York in the name: The Mercer Brand is the sneaker label founded by designer Pim Dresen, named after Mercer Street, where he got his first pair as a child. Its distinctive shield logo traces an abstract map of Amsterdam. What you’ll find here: modern sneakers driven by material innovation. Mercer claims to have introduced the first fully sustainable vegan sneaker made from pineapple leather (Piñatex), and continues with leather alternatives made from grape, cactus and apple waste, complemented by recycled polyester. The result: sturdy, refined uppers with a clean look and a clear conscience built in. No gimmicks, but considered constructions you can wear every day. Make your rotation greener and sharper. Compare the variants, materials and sizes side by side on Solezilla and pick the pair that suits your stride.

Frequently asked questions about The Mercer Brand

Where does The Mercer Brand come from, and what is behind the name?

The label was founded in Amsterdam by designer Pim Dresen. The name refers to Mercer Street in New York, where he bought his first pair of sneakers as a child.

What are The Mercer Brand’s sneakers known for?

High-quality vegan models and material innovation. Mercer says it was the first to release a fully sustainable vegan sneaker made from Piñatex, and also works with leather alternatives made from grape, cactus and apple waste, as well as recycled polyester.

How do Mercer sneakers fit?

They generally fit true to size; to be sure, check the size chart and product information on the retailer’s website for the model you have in mind.

Where can I compare The Mercer Brand’s styles and prices?

At Solezilla, you can easily compare Mercer sneakers made with Piñatex or grape, cactus and apple alternatives side by side. Filter by size to see which retailer has your chosen version in stock and how much it costs.

What is the most popular The Mercer Brand sneaker?

Right now the The Mercer Brand Chunky – White (ME231012100) is the most sought-after The Mercer Brand, with a Hypescore of 10 GSv.