In 1946, when Capri was still primarily a fishing village, Amadeo Canfora opened a small sandal shop on Via Camerelle opposite one of the island’s only hotels. It was a modest shop with a workbench, walls hung with soles, and shelves filled with measurement books. Capri soon became a destination for travelers from around the world in search of La Dolce Vita, and Canfora sandals became known as the highest...
