Hawaiʻiloa Kia Ihu
(ha-vye-ee-loh-ah kee-ah ee-hoo) Translation: Curved End Piece at the Fore of the Mast
The Hawai‘iloa Kia Ihu is a carefully crafted sandal designed to celebrate the legendary Hawai‘iloa voyaging canoe. With a soft, sheep nubuck leather straps and a comfortable toe post, the laser-etched details symbolize the collaboration of cultures, while the premium leathers and lower profile offer a clean look and comfortable feel.
FEATURES
Embroidered upper logos, laser footbed detail, outsole siping and medium weight decorative stitching.
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UPPER
Soft nubuck leather upper with a microfiber lining and a soft, comfortable nylon toe post. Laser-etched details on the strap and embossed sailcloth texture at the toe badge. Features 4 hand stitches at toe badge inspired by Hawaii’loa lashings.
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FOOTBED
Anatomical molded PU footbed with a lower profile for a modern look and feel. Covered with a premium full-grain leather and laser-etched with Hawai‘iloa voyage artwork.
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OUTSOLE
Non-marking rubber outsole, razor siped for added traction on wet surfaces, and leather inlay.
