A hand-stitched shoe in soft leather that has been tempered with river stones to produce a highly luxurious and resistant material that is flexible, comfortable and lightweight.
The small heeled sole unit is 100% natural rubber, which is very hard wearing and long-lasting. Once discarded the rubber degrades much more rapidly, making it significantly better for the environment that its synthetic rivals.
The breathable insoles are made from a recycled carbon compound and with a natural antibacterial finish are perfect for embarking on any kind of journey.
El Naturalista understand that we all have to do something for our world; look after it, cherish it and protect it. It doesn't always have to be something grand but for their part El Naturalista go to great effort to make their shoes as environmentally friendly as possible.
Formed in 2001, they look at the world in awe and with a sense of excitement. This is the basis for their philosophy, which bleeds into everything they produce.
Over the years, El Naturalista has grown and has continually worked on finding even better and more eco-friendly ways to produce their ever-increasing yield. From avoiding polluting chemicals and using recycled and biodegradable materials wherever possible to promoting natural dyes and tradtional skill sets.
Not only do they help our planet but the people who live there by funding children's educational projects in Peru and providing fair trade prices to all its producers.
