





Mochi is a footwear brand of Metro Brands Limited, the Mumbai company founded by the Malik family. The brand began selling in 1977, and the first standalone Mochi store opened in 2000. Its name is the Hindi and Marathi word for cobbler, and it sells through about 279 of its own stores and mochishoes.com.
Brand auditMochi Brand Audit: The Indian Brand That Sounds JapaneseMochi is Indian, not Japanese. What it really costs once the standing discount is applied, who owns it, and why no factory sits behind the name.Read the full auditWe rate it 7.5/10 (good) after buying and testing it ourselves. What we liked most: Low 1-inch kitten heel provides subtle elevation while feeling as stable as a flat. Could be better: 1-inch mini heel provides minimal lift if you are looking for substantial height.
It’s listed on Amazon, Flipkart and Myntra. The store buttons at the top of this page open each listing, so you can check today’s price and sizes there.
Insole: Padded Foam; Upper material: PU, Embellished. See Specifications above for the full details.
We score its comfort 8/10 (great), after using it ourselves.
Its value-for-money score is 7/10 (good): we weigh what you get against similar products we’ve tested.
Yes. Mochi is an Indian brand, founded in 1977, and it is owned by Metro Brands.
We have bought and tested 12 Mochi products, and their average FA score is 8.1/10 (great). The best-rated so far is the Textured Block Sandals For Men at 9.5/10.
We buy every product ourselves and score it out of 10 on design, material quality, comfort and value for money. The FA score is the average of those scores. No paid placements: brands can’t buy a better score.
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