About Us
Our Story
MayMax Sneaker was founded in 2022 in Aurora, Ontario, by a Canadian mom who was tired of one simple problem: it was almost impossible to find a comfortable, versatile women's sneaker in Canada without paying $100, $150, or even $200.
Big athletic brands marked everything up. Trendy boutique brands shipped from the U.S. with surprise duty fees and slow delivery. And the "affordable" sneakers on Amazon often fell apart in months.
So we decided to build the brand we wished existed:
Comfortable everyday sneakers, designed for real Canadian women, priced under $50 CAD — and shipped from Ontario with no border headaches.
What We Stand For
🍁 Built for Canadian women
We design every pair with our customers in mind: women juggling work, errands, family, and unpredictable Canadian weather. From Toronto subway commutes to Vancouver weekend brunches, our sneakers are made to fit real Canadian lives.
💰 Honestly affordable
Most of our styles sit between $43–$50 CAD. We keep prices low by skipping retail markups, expensive brand campaigns, and middlemen — selling directly to you from our Ontario base. You get the same comfort and quality of a $100+ sneaker, without the brand tax.
🦶 Comfort that actually lasts
Every MayMax sneaker is built with a cushioned insole, a flexible rubber sole, and a soft, breathable upper. Our most popular styles are designed to last 18–24 months with regular wear and proper care — not 3 months like cheap fast-fashion sneakers.
🇨🇦 Canadian-first logistics
- Free shipping on Canadian orders over $75 CAD
- 3–7 business-day delivery within Canada
- 14-day easy returns to a Canadian address
- No cross-border duty fees, no slow international shipping
Our Sneaker Lineup
We focus on a curated lineup of everyday styles — not endless seasonal trends. Currently:
- White sneakers — Essential, Distressed, and Canvas Mule styles for versatile daily wear
- Canvas sneakers — Breathable Frayed Edge style for spring and summer
- Denim sneakers — Washed Denim Mary Jane and Black Denim Low-Top
- Retro styles — Minimalist Retro (low-profile) and Mint Retro (pastel statement)
- Platform styles — Contrast Lace Platform for added height with everyday comfort
All styles in women's sizes, with consistent sizing across the collection. Browse the full .
Why Choose a Small Canadian Brand?
Shopping from a small, Canadian-based DTC brand has real advantages over big-box stores and U.S. imports:
- ✅ You support a Canadian small business (and a woman-owned one)
- ✅ No surprise import duties at your door
- ✅ Faster shipping than U.S.-based brands
- ✅ Real customer support — your message reaches the actual team, not a global call center
- ✅ Honest pricing — what you see is what you pay, in CAD
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is MayMax Sneaker based? MayMax Sneaker is based in Aurora, Ontario, Canada. We design, market, and ship all orders from Ontario. We are a small, woman-owned Canadian business.
Q: Is MayMax Sneaker a Canadian brand? Yes — MayMax Sneaker is fully Canadian-based. Our brand was founded in Canada in 2022, and we ship all orders from our Ontario base. We do not import-and-resell from large overseas marketplaces; our sneakers are made to our specifications and sold directly to you.
Q: How can I contact MayMax Sneaker? You can reach us through our or by email at . We respond to most messages within 1–2 business days.
Q: Do you ship internationally? We currently ship across Canada and to the United States. Free shipping applies to Canadian orders over $75 CAD. For international orders outside Canada and the U.S., please contact us before ordering.
Get in Touch
We love hearing from our customers — whether you have a sizing question, a styling request, or just want to say hello. Reach out anytime through our .
Thanks for choosing MayMax Sneaker. We're glad you're here.
— The MayMax Team Aurora, Ontario 🇨🇦