Old Gringo

Old Gringo was founded in 2000 by Yan Ferry and Ernie Tarut. They decided to combine Yan's bootmaking and design skills with Ernie's 30 years of experience in leather manufacturing to create boots of superior style and quality. OLD GRINGO opened its first factory in the fall of 2000, and... Read More

Old Gringo was founded in 2000 by Yan Ferry and Ernie Tarut. They decided to combine Yan's bootmaking and design skills with Ernie's 30 years of experience in leather manufacturing to create boots of superior style and quality.

OLD GRINGO opened its first factory in the fall of 2000, and the first collection of original, vintage and retro styles was available within six months. The boots were well received in the market by traditional western outlets, as well as fashion boutiques, catalogs and shoe stores. See Less