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Akala

Akala sandals are a timeless symbol of Kenyan ingenuity, handcrafted from recycled car tyres, they are tough, eco-friendly, and deeply rooted in everyday culture.

Original price was: $20.00.Current price is: $19.00.

100 in stock

Description

Born out of necessity and sustainability, Akala sandals tell the story of resilience in African communities. For decades, artisans in Kenya have crafted these sandals from recycled car tyres, materials once discarded, now transformed into durable footwear that can withstand years of wear on the roughest terrain.

Each pair is handmade, with careful cutting and shaping that turns waste into a functional piece of culture. The criss-cross design is practical and comfortable, while the thick tyre sole makes them nearly indestructible. More than just sandals, Akala embody resourcefulness, environmental consciousness, and cultural heritage.

By wearing Akala, you carry a piece of history, supporting artisans who keep this tradition alive, while choosing sustainable fashion that makes a difference.

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg
weight

0.5 kg