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Shoelace Tags 101: Where to Get Custom Tags

The shoelace tags are little charms that are worn to secure the laces on shoes, custom shoelace tags add style and spirit to your sneakers, trainers, or boots. These eye-catching shoelace tags are widely used by runners, cyclists, athletes, travelers, and other people. Customized text and logos are also one way to promote your footwear brand.

A lace tag is more than just a decoration, it is a small tool to keep your shoelaces taut and centered. As a manufacturer of shoelace tags, we specialize in creating all different types of tags, such as metal shoelace tags, rubber shoelace tags, and decorative shoelace tags. In addition to printing brand logos, and product series, you can also customize text, colors, etc.

When the shoelace tags were introduced?

In 1994, while showcasing his ACG boot designs, Nike designer Damon Clegg created the Deubré for the first time. It was then formally unveiled in the Air Force 1 retro shoe catalog in 2006. It is now one of the model’s most recognizable features. Since then, Nike has honored the custom by personalizing Deubré on NIKEiD.  The largest shoe companies in the world, including Adidas, New Balance, and others, have adopted the practice and added lace-up tags to their product lines. Till now, lace tags have also become the preferred way to elevate sneakers and highlight the occasion of the shoe.

What are the shoelace tags?

A shoelace tag, also called a lace tag, is a small piece of metal, plastic, or leather that is centered between a shoe’s first two eyelets and typically has text or a brand logo on it. The laces are generally threaded like beads through two holes.

Why shoelace tags?

Decorate shoelaces

Keep laces tight and centered

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Our polished metal shoelace tags can be created from materials like stainless steel, brass, nickel silver, aluminum, etc. It could have your company’s text or logo laser-printed or engraved on it. Many renowned shoe manufacturing companies are embracing metal shoe tags as a means of brand identification for their designer labels.

Rubber shoelace tags

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PVC or silicone is used to make rubber shoelace tags. And they have your logo printed or heat transferred on them. These lightweight tags have a soft feel and vibrant colors. All of these rubber shoelace charms come in 2D or 3D relief. They were easily visible in children’s shoes.

Perfect for:

  • teams
  • squads
  • runners
  • spirit wear
  • advocacy wear
  • gift giving

Pinlilabel can create custom shoelace tags in a variety of styles and materials. These tags are offered in a wide range of sizes, colors, and shapes. So, make your own shoelace tags and charms today.

Q&As

Q: How could you get my text on the lace tags?

A: By printing, engraving, embossing, or heat transferring.

Q: What are your materials for lace charms?

A: Metal including aluminum, stainless steel, coppers, etc, or rubber including soft PVC, and silicone.

Q: Can we have custom colors?

A: Yes, metal tags in gold, silver, gunmetal, or black are available, rubbers labels could be made in any color from the Pantone book.

Q: What’s your tag size?

A: The size depends on your customization. Between 30mm and 40mm. Tell us your shoelace width when ordering.

Q: What are your custom metal shoelace tags’ finishes?

A: We have 3 finishes: electroplating, spraying, or 3-D printing.

Q: What’s your shipping time?

A: Nearly 3-5 days by express.

Q: What’s the bulk production time?

A: 10-15 business days.

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