Chamula
Polanco Mule
Polanco Mule
Story
Centuries of Mexican tradition refined for the modern explorer
Chamula brings centuries of Mexican craftsmanship to your doorstep with the Polanco Mule. Each pair is meticulously hand-cut, hand-dyed, and hand-woven by indigenous artisans using traditional huarache techniques passed down through generations. The organic, vegetable-tanned leather upper paired with a soft crepe sole ensures these mules transition effortlessly from coastal getaways to weekend coffee runs.
Features
- Hand-cut and hand-woven by skilled artisans in Mexico
- Organic vegetable-tanned leather develops a unique patina over time
- Breathable woven design keeps feet cool in warm weather
- Slip-resistant crepe sole provides durable, all-day cushioning
- Easy-on mule silhouette for a relaxed, versatile look
Sizing
- The Polanco Mule fits true to size. Take your usual shoe size.
Materials
- Upper: 100% Organic vegetable-tanned leather
- Sole: Natural crepe rubber
- Origin: Handmade in Mexico
About
Founded by designer Yuki Matsuda following his travels through rural Mexico in the 1990s, Chamula strives to preserve the art of delicately-made goods in the Mexican highlands. Every product is imbued with the rich character and delightful variances that can only be achieved through the careful handiwork of master craftsmen and women. From spinning local Merino wool to hand-painting vegetable-tanned leathers, Chamula's traditional production methods ensure that every piece is deeply personal and carries a unique soul that machine-made goods cannot replicate.
