• Image of handmade tan leather sandals with cross strap produced by Australian brand Miriam Bella
  • Person wearing blue women' leather sandals on a tiled patio with a plant and glass in the background
  • Image of handmade tan leather sandals with cross strap produced by Australian brand Miriam Bella
  • Person wearing a blue dress and tan leather sandals on a cobblestone street.
  • Image of handmade blue leather sandals with cross strap produced by Australian brand Miriam Bella
  • Image of handmade blue leather sandals with cross strap produced by Australian brand Miriam Bella
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  • Person wearing blue women's leather sandals sitting outdoors on a sunny day
  • Image of handmade tan leather sandals with cross strap produced by Australian brand Miriam Bella
  • Image of handmade tan leather sandal with cross strap produced by Australian brand Miriam Bella
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The Safari Women's Leather Sandals with Flat Cross Strap

The Safari Women's Leather Sandals with Flat Cross Strap

$165.00 AUD
$165.00 AUD
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Fast & Free Shipping

Fast & Free Shipping

Orders shipped express from Melbourne within 24 hours.

Empowers Women Artisans

Empowers Women Artisans

Every pair helps provide fair employment for women in rural Kenya.

Free Returns

Free Returns

Free returns within 30 days – no questions asked.

These flat leather sandals are made for days when you want your outfit to feel easy, polished, and quietly distinctive. The cross strap silhouette adds a little more character than a classic flat, while still feeling timeless and versatile enough to wear with everything from dresses to relaxed tailoring. The soft leather lining gives them a more elevated feel from the moment you slip them on, and the flexible sole helps you move through the day with ease and confidence. Handcrafted in Kenya, they are a beautiful choice for women who want style that feels refined, effortless, and easy to live in.

  • Timeless flat sandal style with a more distinctive finish
  • Cross strap design that adds character to simple outfits
  • Easy, lightweight feel for everyday wear
  • Soft leather lining for a more elevated feel
  • Handcrafted in Kenya with meaning behind every pair

Natural Materials

Every pair of these women's leather sandals showcases premium materials selected for their durability and natural beauty. Soft, supple cow leather forms the uppers, while a luxurious 100% sheep leather lining ensures your feet stay cool and comfortable all day. The flat rubber sole delivers dependable grip and traction for everyday wear. By sourcing materials responsibly, we create footwear that respects both people and planet.

Composition:
• Outer: Full-grain cow leather
• Lining: 100% Sheep leather
• Insole: 100% Sheep leather
• Sole: Rubber
• Handcrafted in Kenya

Size & Fit

These flat leather sandals fit true to size. We recommend ordering your usual size for the perfect fit. If you are between sizes or have a slightly wider foot, we recommend sizing up for a more comfortable fit. And if you would like personal guidance, we are always here to help.

Care

Keep your women's leather sandals looking beautiful for years with proper care:

Care Instructions:

• Remove loose dirt and dust with a soft bristle brush.
• For stubborn marks, gently wipe with a slightly damp cloth or sponge.
• Allow to air dry naturally away from direct heat or sunlight.
• Apply leather conditioner occasionally to maintain suppleness.
• Store in a cool, dry place using shoe trees to maintain shape.
• Avoid prolonged exposure to water or extreme temperatures.

Free Shipping & Returns

Free Shipping from Melbourne: All orders ship free and are dispatched within 24 hours via express delivery with full tracking.

Free 30-Day Returns: Not completely in love? Return your sandals within 30 days for a full refund—no questions asked.

Customer Support: Our team responds within 12 hours to answer any questions about sizing, care, or your order.

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Handcrafted With Purpose

Jepchumba, a Kenya artisan at Miriam Bella, helping create handmade leather sandals and shoes.

Slides With Soul

When you choose these women's leather sandals, you're not just investing in exceptional footwear - you're creating meaningful change. Each pair is handcrafted by skilled female artisans in rural Kenya, where employment opportunities are limited. Through fair work and skills training, Miriam Bella creates jobs that empower women to support their families with dignity.

Image of tan women's leather sandals with flat cross strap, produced by Australian brand Miriam Bella

Premium Natural Materials

Premium Leather Construction – Our sandals are made from supple cow leather uppers with soft sheep leather lining for all-day comfort.

Flat Leather Sandals Design – Lightweight and comfortable for easy, all-day wear.

Cross Strap Silhouette – Unique cross strap design adds character to a classic style.

Flexible Rubber Sole – Durable and slip-resistant for confident steps on any surface.

Lightweight Design – Easy to wear and versatile enough to style with any outfit.

Ethically Handcrafted in Kenya – Each pair supports women artisans and rural communities through fair wages and sustainable employment.

Image of handmade blue leather sandals with cross strap produced by Australian brand Miriam Bella

Style Meets Comfort

Who says beautiful sandals can't be comfortable? These ladies leather sandals combine both effortlessly. The flat profile keeps you grounded and comfortable whether you're exploring the city or relaxing by the water. The distinctive cross strap design offers a secure, stay-put fit that looks as refined at sunset drinks as it does at your morning coffee.

Close-up of artisan hand stitching leather thong sandals in Miriam Bella workshop, Kenya

Handcrafted With Care

On a planet consumed by fast fashion, our slides stand apart. Each pair requires hours of skilled craftsmanship by a team of local Kenyan artisans, who cut, stitch, and assemble by hand. Our small-batch production helps avoid wastage and ensures high-quality pieces that celebrate timeless design and expert leather craftsmanship.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Every pair creates fair employment for women in rural Kenya who receive skills training and weekly mentorship. We maintain transparent supply chains, use natural materials, produce in small batches to reduce waste and invest directly in the Lelmokwo community. Your purchase supports job creation, education, and economic empowerment - not through charity, but through craftsmanship and dignity.

Yes! The soft leather gently molds to your foot over time, creating a naturally supportive, custom-like feel. The lightweight, flexible sole adds comfort for walking and daily wear while keeping the look refined and effortless.

Yes, absolutely. If the fit isn’t perfect, we’ll be happy to arrange a free return or exchange within 30 days. Just make sure they’re unworn and in their original condition, and our team will guide you with care and ease.

Our women’s leather sandals are designed to fit true to your usual size, so selecting your regular size is generally the best choice. If you are between sizes or have a slightly wider foot, we recommend sizing up for a more comfortable fit. And if you would like personal guidance, we are always here to help.