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Board art present
Primary plate resolves.
Seven views
7/7 view slots resolve · 1 real photograph(s), rest derived from the plate sheet.
Bogolan signature
Placements: signature band.
Colourways
3 colourway(s) registered.
Owner marked art final
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House · Z-Vibe Luxury Slippers™
Hair-on-hide cowhide slide in brown and white calf hair, edged with woven Bogolan mudcloth piping, on a stacked leather midsole and a matte anti-slip sole. Care: wipe the upper with a soft dry cloth, condition the leather twice a year with a neutral balm, brush hair-on-hide with the grain, never machine wash, air dry away from direct heat, store in the house dust bag.
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Seven views
Z-Motion™ film slot
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Commission the film →Hair-on-hide cowhide slide in brown and white calf hair, edged with woven Bogolan mudcloth piping, on a stacked leather midsole and a matte anti-slip sole. Care: wipe the upper with a soft dry cloth, condition the leather twice a year with a neutral balm, brush hair-on-hide with the grain, never machine wash, air dry away from direct heat, store in the house dust bag.
Made up in Brown-and-white hair-on-hide cowhide strap, Bogolan mudcloth edge piping, stacked leather midsole, matte anti-slip sole, gold Z hardware.
Registered in 3 colourways: Chestnut Hide / Ivory Bogolan, Monochrome Hide / Black Bogolan, Sand Hide / Clay Bogolan.
Sized EU 39–EU 47 across the run.
Filed under Men · Z-Vibe Luxury Slippers™ as Men footwear, carried on the House · Z-Vibe Luxury Slippers™ line.
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3 colourways
SKU ZV-MEN-LUXURY-SLIPPERS-NOMAD-HAIR-ON-HIDE-SLIDE
Mudcloth in sapphire & chalk — light tape on deep cloth.
24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion
Mudcloth tab stitched at the tongue centre.
Story behind the design
Ntomi mudcloth in sapphire & chalk, worked into the signature band.
sapphire & chalk
ZB-NTOM-SAP-306
Bogolanfini begins as cotton mudcloth backed with a fine leather skiver so it can take a lace and a lasting pull. It is dyed with a double n'gallama bath with a lime-brightened reserve for the pale ground — the pattern is not printed on, it is drawn in mud and then the ground around it is lifted away. On this piece the mudcloth meets brown-and-white hair-on-hide cowhide strap.
The tape carries fanned chevrons opening from a spine. In the Bamana reading, Ntomi is the shade tree — gathering, welcome, shelter for others. Z-Vibe keeps the motif at heritage scale rather than shrinking it into a logo pattern, so the hand of the maker stays legible on the finished shoe.
Mudcloth is placed on construction points, never scattered as decoration: signature band. These are the lines the eye already follows on this silhouette, so the cloth reads as structure — an edge, a facing, a seam — and holds its meaning at three metres and at arm's length alike.
Each length is bias-cut for the curved runs, hand-basted before the topstitch so the motif never breaks at a seam. Tape width and motif repeat are cut to the size band, so a petite run and an extended run carry the same proportion rather than the same measurement.
African heritage, global luxury, future design: the mudcloth is set against European finishing and the aged-gold Z-Closure™ mark. Nothing is erased on either side — the meeting is the design. Different Roots. One Human Story.
Care · Air the piece after wear and store folded with the tape inside. Steam from the reverse — a hot iron directly on the mudcloth flattens the weave.
Each step below reflects work that actually exists for this piece. Refinement is a design process — it does not imply the piece is production-released.
Owner-approved design board intakeComplete
The signed design board was registered as the source of truth; silhouette, Bogolan placement and hardware were locked from it.
Z-Sole Architecture™ assignmentComplete
Sole identity resolved for this style — Z-Grip™ Slide Cut (ZG-7335) on the Z-Grip™ lugged rubber chassis, radial claw ribs closing into a solid pivot disc, narrow blade last drawn long through the waist, stack 40 mm heel / 26 mm forefoot, 14 mm drop, laced in twin-tone Bogolan flat tape, obsidian on ivory, aged-gold aglets, diamond Z at the lateral wall, Z-VIBE at the medial wall. Tread, last and stack height were made unique to the shoe rather than shared across the register.
Bogolan signature verificationComplete
Mudcloth was confirmed as a construction detail (laces, panel, tongue or heel band) and not surface print, and the aged-gold Z-Closure™ mark was placed.
Z-Studio 4K refinement passComplete
Studio refinement rebuilt the shoe at 4K: cleaner last geometry, corrected proportions and true material rendering on the released angles.
Seven-view studio captureIn progress
1 of 7 angles are distinct photographs; 02 Left, 03 Right, 04 Back, 05 Interior, 06 Inner tags, 07 Fabric detail still read the design board.
Cut in Brown-and-white hair-on-hide cowhide strap with Bogolan mudcloth edge piping, stacked leather midsole, matte anti-slip sole, gold Z hardware. Balanced proportions, hand-finished edges, everyday weight.
Bogolan is placed with intention \u2014 signature band \u2014 a construction language rather than decoration.
Z clasp at the Z zip pull at the heel counter and a micro-Z at the tongue, finished under Global Heritage Fusion\u2122: African heritage in dialogue with global tailoring and future design.
Thrive in motion.
Bogolan SignatureIn development
Reference study · not yet for sale
This piece is documented from an atelier design board. It is shown for reference only while the house completes its photography, sizing and release. Purchase, pricing and availability appear here once the owner approves the finished piece.
Readiness · 2 of 8 complete
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