AW15 Transcending Collection Redefining Leather-Free Footwear
ABOUT US
WHO IS BOBO? Good business for a better world Passionate about shoes Rebels with a cause Adventurous, fun, creative Authentic We love ethical fashion Stand and live by our ethics as vegans
BOBO STYLE Individual – classic with unique twists Robust – innovative eco-friendly and animal-free materials Considered – ethical manufacture Deliberate – thoughtful design Handcrafted – skilled interpretations
WHY BOBO? Desire to inspire Fairer is better Why not make a difference when you can Thinking of better alternatives Positive living is our way Normal is boring; unique is interesting
THE “BOBOISTAS” Stylish, creative, fun and responsible Curious to do things a better way Appreciates quality, craftsmanship and sustainability Creating their own legend Breaks the rules Loves and celebrates life
INSPIRATION
For AW15, Bourgeois Boheme is marking its first move towards a refined aesthetic in a quest to challenge the perception of leather-free footwear. Blurring the boundaries between masculine and feminine, the Transcending collection comprises of contemporary styles that are ethically produced and free from the use of animal derived materials. It is artisan-made, leather-free footwear made to last.
MATILDA
Matilda is our AW take on the classic Chelsea boot and a versatile choice for work and play. The style features our signature lotus flower punch detail, a polished black upper and plum gussets. Made from faux suede with a natural latex insole, the boots have elasticated side panels for added comfort. The heel measures approximately 2.5cm.
LOIS
Lois is a modern classic brogue with an accentuated chunky heel and our discreet lotus flower signature punching. The heel measures approximately 2.5cm with 1.5cm sole and is equipped with a natural latex insole and microsole for extra comfort. Available in black and plum.
WILLOW
Willow is a durable outdoor-inspired boot made relevant for urban wear. With minimal detailing these versatile boots can be paired with anything, all year round. The heel measures approximately 2.5cm with 1.5cm sole and a natural latex insole for extra comfort.
TAYLOR
Taylor is our luxe unisex sneaker with a polished leather-like upper for an effortless smart-casual look. The style is made unique through its cork and rubber sole detailing, providing a contemporary feel and a soft cushioning.
KRISTEN
Kristen is our nod to London – a buckled monk with a sleek masculine shape crafted with polished faux leather for a sophisticated look. The heel measures approximately 2.5cm and has a natural latex insole for extra comfort. Kristen is also available in forest green.
HARPER
Equestrian boots are a timeless and sophisticated choice for the season and for years to come. The Harper boots, with their subtle asymmetrical design, are the anchor piece to polish off-duty looks. The inside has a zip fastening with an elasticated panel and a natural latex insole for extra comfort. The heel measures 2.5cm and the style also comes in brown.
RUBY TWEED
Ruby is our androgynous take on the classic black derby with an element of tweed for an added preppy feel. The heel measures approximately 1.5cm and the shoe has a natural latex insole and microsole for extra comfort.
LINDSAY TWEED
A covetable classic with a flattering ankle cut and folded trims for a subtle glam detail. A versatile and comfortable pair updated with tweed for the season. The heel measures approximately 7cm with a 1.5cm platform and an inside zip fastening. Lindsay features a natural latex insole for extra comfort.
CASPER
Casper is our urban take on the classic men’s derby. Available in brown or charcoal, the shoe features a discreet asymmetric and piping detail. The shoe is made from faux leather and has a natural latex insole and rubber sole for extra comfort. The heel measures approximately 2.5cm.
DAVID
David is the sleek-shaped men’s monk made with high-shine faux leather for a refined finish. The shoe is available in brown or forest and features subtle assymetrical detailing such as the single strap. A comfortable EVA sole and natural latex insole has been added for extra comfort.
WILLIAM
William is a pair of streamlined and elegant Oxfords with subtle asymmetrical detailing for a smart, ageless and timeless look. The heel measures approximately 2cm and the shoe is equipped with a natural latex insole for extra comfort. Available in brown or black
MATTHEW
A modern update of the classic British brogues with a chunkier sole and a contrasting green lining. The heel measures approximately 2cm and the shoe has a natural latex insole for extra comfort. Available in tan and black.
DAMIEN
Damien is our smart sneaker combining elements of a classic brogue and trainer for an updated sport luxe look. Crafted from textured faux leather, the sneaker has asymmetrical design elements and a natural latex sole for extra comfort.
HARRISON
A sleek desert boot made relevant to the urban gentleman, updated for AW with a grained finish and a grey rand. The heel measures approximately 2cm and the shoe features a natural latex insole and microsole for extra comfort. Available in brown and black.
RALPH
Ralph is a minimal take on the classic Chelsea’s featuring an asymmetrical heel with wooden elements and a contrasting elastic gusset. The shoe has a faux suede heel counter and an added natural latex insole for extra comfort. Available in black, this is an elegant essential to last for seasons to come.
FREDDIE
An excellent brogue boot for the discerning man. With a subtle assymetrical design and a constrasting finish, Freddie perfectly captures the off-duty look. Features a 7 eyelet lace-up fastening, an EVA sole and a natural latex insole for extra comfort. Available in brown and black.
JACOB
A tribute to classic British style, Jacob is a sleek buckle boot with minimal contrasting details - smart enough to be worn under trousers or to dress-up dark denim. The heel measures approximately 2cm and the shoe has a natural latex insole for extra comfort.
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Redefining Leather-Free Footwear