Handwoven braided leather sandal made in Michoacán, México. The name 'huarache' comes from 'kwarachi' in the Purépecha language spoken in the highlands of Michoacán. Brother Vellies was founded in 2013 with the goal of keeping traditional African design practices, and techniques alive while also creating and sustaining artisanal jobs. Now handmade artisanally across the globe, Brother Vellies creates luxury accessories that celebrate cultural histories and timeless design.