Maliko
Ayo Sandals
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Insider Notes
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For their new collection titled Àfín-Nity—“Afin” loosely translates to “Albinism” in Yoruba—Nigerian brand Maliko focused on the idea of beauty as a constant, something that is independent of skin tone or appearance. Made from smooth painted leather, these Ayo slingback sandals have an oversize round buckle and rest on handcrafted wooden heels. Spotlight yours by keeping the rest of your ensemble neutral.
- Leather upper and lining, rubber sole, wooden heel
- Created by local artisans using ethically and sustainably sourced materials
- Each piece is made to order and may take up to 4 weeks to complete
- Made in Lagos, Nigeria, ships from Nigeria
If you finance your purchase with Affirm, your first payment is due approximately two weeks after your purchase is finalized. Please note that due to extended delivery times, your loan payment(s) may be due before you receive your purchase.
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SIZE, FIT & OPACITY
- Heel height: 1 inch
- European sizing
- Fits true to size
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Shipping & Returns
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Shipping timelines are subject to the unique nature and craftsmanship of the piece, often in harmony with designers' local artisans. We have partnered with DHL Express to ensure hassle-free global delivery covering 220 countries worldwide, within 3-5 business days of the ship date.
Industrie Africa accepts returns on regular-priced items that are initiated within 7 days of receipt. For more information, please check where your products are shipping from, and please visit Shipping & Delivery. Unfortunately, exchanges are not possible at this time.
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Nigeria
Autodidact designer Ebuka Omaliko’s bespoke accessories label, Maliko, champions the value of the artists’ touch. Whether crocheted, embroidered, carved or painted, his thoroughly modern rotation of sandals, slides and bags feature mindfully executed artisanal techniques with a contemporary sensibility. Drawing inspiration from his interactions with the diverse people of Lagos, Nigeria, the designer distills the city’s kinetic energy into purist pieces with global appeal.