▾ PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ▾
These don’t get kicked off straight after school. Now with bendy wild hide leather for extra play, and a thin but durable Addis sole which grows strong playground feet and keeps sensory systems sparking. Made with feeling in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, empowering local communities. Make every moment count - even at school.
LEATHER SCHOOL-AND-BEYOND SHOE
- Foot shaped (not shoe shaped), to let your feet do their natural thing
- WIDE to allow for natural stability
- THIN to enable you to feel more
- FLEXIBLE to enable natural movement.
- Addis outsole for grip in the playground and beyond.
- Velcro strap for easy on-and-off.
- Now handmade in Ethiopia, empowering makers and local communities.
WILDHIDE LEATHER
Made from naturally scarred leather from free-roaming cattle sourced from small scale farmers.
ADDIS OUTSOLE
The Ababa Sole features the signature footprint design inspired by the Laetoli found in Tanzania, the oldest recorded persevered human footprints dating back to around 3.7 million years ago. The 4mm ergonomic cup sole with heel rocker provides amazing natural movement and ground feel in the urban environment.
MADE IN ETHIOPIA
Made with feeling in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In collaboration with Pittards, a portion of our profits goes back into supporting local employment and education initiatives.
NATURAL MATERIALS
Made from renewable natural materials.