House · Z-Vibe Footwear
Z-Onyx Comet™ High-Top — an onyx-black high-top with a sculpted comet-tail platform in aged gold, Bogolan collar tile, heritage laces and a gold side zip — the series closer in four colourways. The board shows every approved angle with the house colourway range.
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Seven views
Z-Motion™ film slot
No film cut for Z-Onyx Comet™ High-Top yet. The slot is reserved on the plate.
Commission the film →Z-Grip™ High-Top Cutunit ZG-6124
Cut for this style alone — no other shoe in the house carries this sole.
Reference specification for design review — not a manufacturing document.
Z-Onyx Comet™ High-Top — an onyx-black high-top with a sculpted comet-tail platform in aged gold, Bogolan collar tile, heritage laces and a gold side zip — the series closer in four colourways. The board shows every approved angle with the house colourway range.
Made up in Full-grain and suede leather uppers with breathable technical mesh, woven Bogolan mudcloth collar tiles, heel counters and heritage laces, aged-gold side zips with Z-pull hardware and diamond Z badges, sculpted cushioned platforms and traction outsoles.
Registered in 4 colourways: Onyx Black / Gold, Sand Quartz / Gold, Auburn Sky / Gold, Lunar Mist / Silver.
Sized EU 39–EU 46 across the run.
Filed under Z-Vibe Footwear · Celestial Sneaker Atelier™ as Men suits, carried on the House · Z-Vibe Footwear line.
One World. One Vibe.
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4 colourways
SKU ZV-Z-CELESTIAL-SNEAKER-ATELIER-Z-ONYX-COMET-HIGH-TOP
Mudcloth in cream & indigo — light tape on deep cloth.
24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion
Tape wrapping the heel counter seam.
Story behind the design
Sirablen mudcloth in cream & indigo, worked into the signature band.
cream & indigo
ZB-SIRA-CRE-195
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 full-grain and suede leather uppers with breathable technical mesh.
The tape carries a broken line stepping across the ground cloth. In the Bamana reading, Sirablen is the road home — steadiness on a long journey. 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 block-matched panel to panel — the atelier discards any length where the repeat cannot be aligned. 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 · Spot-clean the mudcloth with cool water and a soft cloth. Dry-clean the body of the piece; the tape is colour-set but not bleach-safe.
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™ High-Top Cut (ZG-3132) on the Z-Grip™ lugged rubber chassis, interlocking arrowhead cleats angled outward for lateral bite, rounded volume last with a deep instep for thick socks, stack 18 mm heel / 16 mm forefoot, 2 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 Full-grain and suede leather uppers with breathable technical mesh with woven Bogolan mudcloth collar tiles, heel counters and heritage laces, aged-gold side zips with Z-pull hardware and diamond Z badges, sculpted cushioned platforms and traction outsoles. Curve-friendly darted tailoring, modest coverage, clean shoulder line.
Bogolan is placed with intention \u2014 signature band \u2014 a construction language rather than decoration.
Z zipper pull 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.
Forward, always.
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 · 1 of 8 complete
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