Sumi Sandal
The clean day-to-night sandal marked by CC’s raised staple artwork.
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Story & heritage
The Sumi Sandal is a compact expression of Calleen Cordero’s metalwork language. The official page describes it as an elegant handcrafted leather sandal with CC’s signature raised staple art, creating a subtle 3D hand-studded effect in solid brass or nickel.
Because the silhouette is simple, the raised hardware becomes the identity. It is the kind of piece that explains why the brand’s public shorthand has long tied Cordero to boho leather, studs, and artisan detail.
Materials & craft
The official construction notes premium leather, full leather lining, a hand-shaped footbed, and a rubber heel for stable walking. The raised staple art is the craft focal point: a tactile brass or nickel surface treatment that changes the way the sandal catches light.
How to choose & style
Choose Sumi Sandal when the outfit needs the brand’s leatherwork to register without feeling overstyled. Neutral leathers make it an everyday piece; metallic, suede, or lizard-stamped options push it toward a stronger CC statement.
For footwear, the easiest read is relaxed tailoring, linen, denim, or travel pieces where the molded footbed and artisan hardware feel intentional rather than precious.