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Discover the Legacy of the Areni-1 Shoe and Today's Timeless Collection

Discover Timeless Elegance: A Curated Collection Just for You

Discover Timeless Elegance: A Curated Collection Just for You

In our quest to bring you the most unique and storied pieces of fashion, we've unearthed a collection that echoes the craftsmanship and history of the Areni-1 shoe. Discovered in Armenia, this ancient footwear, dating back to 3500 BC, stands as a testament to the enduring nature of human ingenuity in design. Made from a single piece of leather and laced with a leather cord, the Areni-1 shoe reveals the sophisticated skill of early shoemakers.

5500-year-old Leather Shoe Areni-1

The Areni-1 shoe, dating back to 3500 BC, is a fascinating artifact, offering a glimpse into the early development of footwear. Made from cowhide and shaped to fit the wearer's foot, it was preserved in the cool, dry conditions of a cave in Armenia. This shoe highlights the advanced leather-working skills of our ancestors, including techniques such as tanning and sewing with leather cords, which point to a sophisticated understanding of materials and durability. Its discovery not only underscores the importance of footwear in human history but also reflects the early humans' ability to adapt their tools and clothing to their environment.

Inspired by such a rich heritage, we are thrilled to spotlight the "Choost" collection. This selection is not just about footwear; it's a journey through time, capturing the essence of traditional craftsmanship blended with contemporary design. Each piece in the collection has been carefully curated to offer our readers a taste of history, paired with the elegance and sophistication of modern fashion.

In the world of luxury footwear, CHOOST slippers stand out. Their unparalleled craftsmanship, rooted in Armenian tradition, meets modern elegance. The fine leather speaks volumes of quality and sustainability. Wearing them, one feels the dedication woven into every stitch. For those who appreciate fashion that marries comfort with timeless design, CHOOST is a revelation.

Ara Ohanian - Founder & Fashion Finder at Faz

CHOOST Leather Slippers

CHOOST Leather Slippers

Explore the "Choost" collection with us, and step into a world where every shoe tells a story, from the ancient paths of the Areni-1 shoe to the sleek streets of today's fashion capitals. Discover these timeless pieces that bridge the gap between past and present, curated especially for you by Exclusive Elegance.