SHADOW LEAF

Black, with more going on beneath the surface.

Shadow Leaf takes the everyday black sneaker and gives it a quieter point of difference. The upper is finished in deep black with laser-engraved botanical artwork running through the surface, creating texture that becomes more noticeable as you get closer.

An off-white UPSOLE side mark breaks up the monochrome palette without taking away from the dark, understated character. Easy with denim, cargos, relaxed trousers or an all-black fit, these black sneakers are designed to move between outfits without feeling anonymous.

Comfort & Fit

VELA’s forefoot is shaped with more usable room around the toes, making the fit feel less restrictive during longer periods of wear. The combination of EVA underneath and soft PU cushioning inside keeps Shadow Leaf comfortable without giving the sneaker an oversized or overly padded appearance.

Product Details

• Deep black colourway
• Laser-engraved botanical upper
• Contrasting off-white UPSOLE detail
• Lightweight EVA sole
• Soft PU cushioned insole
• Suede fabric finish on the footbed
• Roomier forefoot profile
• Textured sole surface for everyday traction.     

Style it with: washed denim, black cargos, charcoal trousers and monochrome streetwear.

The defining feature is the laser-engraved upper, where the pattern is worked directly into the surface rather than added as a loud external print. This keeps the design tonal and gives the shoe a more considered finish.

Underneath, a lightweight EVA sole keeps unnecessary weight down. Inside sits a soft PU insole finished with suede fabric, giving the foot a cushioned base and a smoother contact surface.

Ships within 24 hours. Unworn pairs can be exchanged within 3 days of delivery with original packaging intact. Returns and refunds are accepted for damaged, defective or incorrect products.