The Afridrille is Handmade in Kenya and Designed in Austin
The Afridrille is a customizable espadrille introduced in a fashion-forward crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. The first fully customizable espadrille shoe embodies social good through the empowerment of women and is handmade in Kenya and designed in Austin, Texas.
The story of the shoe is incredible, as their funds go towards supporting full time jobs for African women along with health care and education their children, who have special needs. The shoes' customizable platform boasts the latest tech that has been developed by shoe makers Ubuntu Made and Zazzle. The Afridrille can be customized in over 22,000 options from canvas color, design and design color, as well as the fabric that lines the inside.
Afridrille first launched its Kickstarter campaign on April 3rd and will run it through May 2nd.
The story of the shoe is incredible, as their funds go towards supporting full time jobs for African women along with health care and education their children, who have special needs. The shoes' customizable platform boasts the latest tech that has been developed by shoe makers Ubuntu Made and Zazzle. The Afridrille can be customized in over 22,000 options from canvas color, design and design color, as well as the fabric that lines the inside.
Afridrille first launched its Kickstarter campaign on April 3rd and will run it through May 2nd.
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