is a French-American shoe brand based in Lake Forest, California. Founded in 1986 by Pierre André Sénizergues, shortly after his professional skating career ended, he began designing Etnies. His designs include the Senix, Lo-Cut, Low-Top Rap, Intercity, and Scam. Since 1996, Etnies has been part of Sole Technology, Inc., along with the éS and Emerica brands. Etnies is a brand with a long history, with names like Jason Dill, Ali Boulala, Arto Saari, Elissa Steamer, Bastien Salabanzi, Ryan Sheckler, Chris Joslin, and others having been on their skate team. Currently, Etnies is represented by Trevor McClung, Nick Garcia, Fabiana Delfino, and other riders.