Vivant Barefoot
Vivant Vintage Barefoot Leather Ankle Boots
Women’s Barefoot ankle boots made of genuine leather, handcrafted in Spain. They stand out for their vintage design with metal buttons, an anatomically shaped toe box, a 4-mm sole, zero drop, and flexible construction. They feature a velvety inner lining, a flat, removable insole, and no heel counter.
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Vivant Vintage Barefoot Leather Ankle Boots | Women’s Barefoot Leather Ankle Boots
The Vivant Vintage Barefoot Leather Ankle Boots are women’s barefoot ankle boots handcrafted in Spain from soft, flexible natural leather. Their vintage aesthetic, inspired by traditional handcrafted footwear, stands out for its minimalist design and unique elastic lace closure with metal buttons.
Their leather-colored finish, with warm tones and distressed metallic accents, adds personality without sacrificing versatility. These ankle boots are easy to pair with jeans, dresses, skirts, and casual fall and winter outfits.
The wide, anatomically shaped toe box respects the foot’s natural shape, providing space for the toes to settle and move without the compression typically found in conventional footwear.
They feature a 4-mm sole with zero drop that is flexible in both bending and torsion, providing good ground feel and supporting the foot’s natural movement. The sole is stitched, creating an additional bond between the upper and the base of the shoe.
The outer layer is soft and supple, while the inner layer has a velvety finish that feels pleasant to the touch and is ideal for cooler months.
In addition, the Vivant Vintage Leather shoes do not have rigid heel counters, which allows for greater freedom of movement in the heel area.
The closure, featuring dark elastic laces and three metal buttons, combines functionality with a retro aesthetic, making it one of the model’s most distinctive features.
They feature removable flat insoles, which can be taken out to air out the interior or make cleaning easier.
With an actual weight of 240 g per ankle boot in size 37—as verified by us—these are a great option for anyone looking for leather Barefoot ankle boots with a unique design, Spanish craftsmanship, and great flexibility.
Recommended Use
The Vivant Vintage Barefoot Leather Ankle Boots are recommended for everyday use, around town, at work, on walks, and for casual fall and winter outfits.
Their vintage design and leather color make them perfect for pairing with casual outfits or looks inspired by bohemian, rustic, and artisanal styles.
They are designed for those who prefer minimalist shoes with thin soles, anatomically shaped toes, and natural materials, without sacrificing a unique look.
Key Features
- Women’s Barefoot ankle boots made of genuine leather.
- Vintage design inspired by artisanal craftsmanship.
- Leather color.
- Handcrafted in Spain.
- Soft and flexible genuine leather exterior.
- Velvety-soft interior.
- Wide, anatomically shaped toe box.
- 4-mm sole.
- Zero drop, no height difference between the heel and the toe.
- Flexible sole that bends and twists easily.
- Stitched sole.
- No rigid buttresses.
- Removable flat insole.
- Closure with elastic drawstrings and metal buttons.
- Recommended for medium-width feet and medium-to-high insteps.
- Actual weight: 240 g for a pair of size 37 boots, weighed by us.
Foot Type and Size Selection
Recommended for:
- Foot type: medium.
- Upper: medium and high.
To choose the right size, we recommend always checking the model’s internal measurement guide and leaving enough room so your toes can move comfortably.
- Foot length: between 8 mm and 1.2 cm.
- Across the width of the foot: at least 2 mm.
With our SIZE FINDER, you can find the best-fitting styles based on your actual foot measurements.
To choose the right size, you can follow our recommendations on how to measure your feet.
Actual Technical Data
| Feature | Information |
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| Brand | Vivant |
| Model | Barefoot Vintage Leather Ankle Boots |
| Type | Women’s Barefoot ankle boots |
| Style | Vintage / Handcrafted |
| Color | Leather |
| Manufacturing | Handcrafted in Spain |
| Exterior | Soft, supple genuine leather |
| Interior | Velvety finish |
| Toe | Wide and anatomically shaped |
| Foot Type | Medium |
| Upper | Medium and high |
| Drop | 0 mm |
| Sole thickness | 4 mm |
| Flexibility | Flexible in bending and torsion |
| Sole Construction | Stitched |
| Buttress | No rigid buttress |
| Insole | Flat and removable |
| Closure | Elastic drawstrings and metal buttons |
| Weight | 240 g for a pair of size 37 boots, weighed by us |
Materials
- Outer material: genuine leather.
- Interior: leather with a velvety finish.
- Insole: flat and removable. Composition and thickness not specified.
- Sole: 4 mm, flexible in bending and torsion, zero drop, and stitched.
Care and Cleaning
To keep your Vivant Barefoot Vintage Leather Ankle Boots in good condition, we recommend removing dust and surface dirt with a soft, dry cloth.
To clean the exterior, use a product specifically designed for natural leather that is suitable for the leather’s finish, following the manufacturer’s instructions.
Avoid abrasive products, solvents, and stiff-bristled brushes.
Do not machine wash or submerge in water.
If your ankle boots get wet, let them air dry in a well-ventilated area, away from radiators, heaters, and hair dryers.
Periodically remove the insoles to let the inside air out.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Vivant Vintage Leather boots true Barefoot boots?
Yes. They incorporate the key features of Barefoot shoes: an anatomical toe box, a thin 4-mm sole, zero drop, flexibility in bending and torsion, and no rigid heel counters.
What material are they made of?
They are handcrafted in Spain from soft, supple genuine leather. The interior has a velvety finish.
What type of foot are they suitable for?
They are recommended for medium-width feet and medium to high insteps. Be sure to check the interior measurements before choosing a size.
How do metal button closures work?
The closure combines dark elastic laces with three metal buttons. This system gives the shoe a vintage look and allows for some adjustment to the width of the instep thanks to the elasticity of the laces.
Are they suitable for wearing with dresses and skirts?
Yes. Their leather color and artisanal-inspired design pair especially well with dresses, skirts, jeans, and casual or bohemian-style outfits.
Are the soles sewn on?
Yes. The 4-mm sole is stitched and flexible both in the metatarsal area and when twisted.
Are they suitable for someone just starting to wear Calzado Barefoot shoes?
Its 4-mm sole offers a distinctly minimalist feel. If you’re coming from conventional shoes with cushioning and a heel, it’s recommended that you make a gradual transition, adjusting how long you wear them based on how they feel.
How much do the Vivant Vintage Leather shoes weigh?
A size 37 boot weighs 240 g, a measurement we verified ourselves.
Can the insoles be removed?
Yes. They feature removable flat insoles that can be taken out to air out the inside of the shoe.
Are they waterproof?
No waterproof membrane has been specified. Since these are genuine leather ankle boots, we recommend avoiding prolonged exposure to heavy rain and using protective products that are compatible with the leather’s finish.
Vivant Vintage Barefoot Leather Ankle Boots
| Manufacturer | Javier Gandía García – Calzados Vivant |
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| Address | C/ Severo Ochoa 20, 2º A 03203 Elche (Alicante) |
| Country | Spain |
| Responsible person | Javier Gandía García – Calzados Vivant |
| Address of the person responsible | C/ Severo Ochoa 20, 2º A, 03203 Elche, Alicante |
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