This classic pair of black Derby shoes have been handcrafted from cow hide. Aleš Kacin has hand-sewn the pair and finished them with a goodyear welt construction, a leather strip that runs around the border of the shoe sole

Length 28 cm
Width 8 cm
Height 10 cm

This pair of shoes, handcrafted from vegetable tanned cow hide, are inspired by an 18th century shoe design. The shoes were made as part of a costume for actress Metka Pavšič performing “Smuggler Melhiorca”.

Length 29 cm
Width 8 cm
Height 9 cm

The design for these elegant apron front Derby shoes was inspired by pre-war dress models made in the town of Žiri in northwest Slovenia. Aleš Kacin has hand-sewn the pair and finished them with a goodyear welt construction, a leather strip that runs around the border of the shoe sole.

Length 31 cm
Width 9 cm
Height 10 cm

This design for this handcrafted pair of boots, made from dyed cow hide, was inspired by the form of traditional hiking boots and made using the double stitched Goyser method.

Length 31 cm
Width 9 cm
Height 19 cm

This iconic model, handcrafted from box calf leather, was inspired by the boots worn by renowned Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik. The shoes are crafted using the original wood pegged construction, that predates the method of building footwear with nails.

Length 28 cm
Width 8 cm
Height 15 cm