MONASTÈRE SAINTE-MARIE DE LA GARDE
Benoît Leather Sandals : Black
Since 2003, the Benedictine monks of the Monastère Sainte-Marie de la Garde, in the Lot-et-Garonne region of South West France, have hand-crafted their leather sandals. Trained from the outset by the artisans of a great French shoemaking house, they carry on a rare savoir-faire, paced by the rhythm of monastic life.
Made from full-grain vegetable-tanned leather, the model develops a beautiful patina over the seasons and gains character with time. The non-slip Vibram® rubber sole provides reliable grip for everyday wear. A confidential output of around 1,500 pairs each year.
- 100% full-grain leather
- Adjustable strap with side buckle
- Non-slip Vibram® rubber sole
- Handcrafted in the monastery
- Runs large, we recommend taking one size below your usual size
- Made at the Monastère Sainte-Marie de la Garde, France

Since 2003, the Benedictine monks of the Monastère Sainte-Marie de la Garde, in South West France, have hand-crafted leather sandals with pure, timeless lines. Full-grain vegetable-tanned leather from the South West, a non-slip sole, and a rare output of around 1,500 pairs each year, paced by the rhythm of monastic life.
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DELIVERY & RETURNS
- Delivery times: your order is delivered within 2 to 3 days in France, 3 to 5 days in the European Union and 5 to 10 days in the rest of the world.
- Orders outside the European Union: import duties and taxes are paid by the customer on delivery (DAP); additional fees may be requested by the carrier.
- Shipping fees: shipping is free in France and the European Union from €350, and from €500 in the rest of the world.
- Exchanges and returns: you have 14 days from receipt to return or exchange an item. Returns are free from €350 (France and EU) or €500 (rest of the world), except on sale and outlet items.
- See our full shipping and returns policy here.