HANDMADE IN DARFUR · A NEW CHAPTER IN OSLO
A familiar shape. An individual touch. Sudanese footwear, carrying the story of where it began.
Explore the footwearStories carried forward.THE FIRST CHAPTER
Two silhouettes from the original collection. Earthy tones, visible stitches, and the quiet character of work made by hand.
Warm tan · Closed heel
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Natural tan · Low profile
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A collection, being rediscovered.
Each pair will have its own measurements, condition notes and price before release.
FROM DARFUR TO THE WORLD
Darfur is where this story begins. Oslo is where the next chapter is taking shape. The line between them is a connection, not a historical map.
THE DESIGN STUDIO
Turn the form. Explore a colour. Follow your eye. A three-dimensional study of what could come next.
Enter the 3D studioIllustrative model · Custom orders are not available
LAND, COLOUR & POSSIBILITY
Explore landscape-led colour studies. These are starting points for design, separate from the original stock.
THE STORY BEHIND MARKUBi
For Omran, who comes from Nyala in Darfur, marqub is a small part of home. A familiar object with a story that reaches beyond its shape.
A friend who lived and worked in Darfur brought this collection to Europe to share the region’s culture and craftsmanship. The remaining shoes are now with Omran in Oslo.
Read the storyTHE JOURNAL
Short reads on place, history, craft and the journey of the collection. Only reviewed entries appear here.
RESEARCHED READING
A short introduction to the Sultan of Darfur, his capital and the material records of his reign.
Read storyRESEARCHED READING
Volcanic terrain, higher ground and a starting point for a contemporary colour study.
Read storyPERSONAL ACCOUNT / CULTURAL MEMORY
Omran’s account of the shoes that arrived at his home, and the project they began.
Read storyCraftsmanship
The stitching, the outline, the original box. Look closely at the things already here.
01 / THE HANDWORK
Visible edges and stitches invite a closer look at how these shoes are put together. Each released pair will be documented individually.
02 / THE ORIGINAL BOX
The supplied shoe box is part of the collection’s story. Its maker and material details are being traced.
People & stories
This chapter begins with Omran’s connection to Nyala. Future portraits will be shaped with the people featured, in their own words and with credited photography.
Meet the first voiceTHE NEXT CHAPTER
The first release is being prepared. For now, explore the collection and save the pieces that speak to you.
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