Footwear

Modern Moccasin

Name: Modern Moccasin
Brand: Manitobah
Availability: InStock

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Elevate your moc game with the Modern Moccasin. This sleek design boasts a berry outsole design created by Métis artist Kaija Heitland and is crafted with top-grade leather for a luxurious, barefoot f

Elevate your moc game with the Modern Moccasin. This sleek design boasts a berry outsole design created by Métis artist Kaija Heitland and is crafted with top-grade leather for a luxurious, barefoot feel. The classic moccasin construction adds a touch of sophistication to any outfit.

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What to Consider

Materials & Construction

·Leather — Quality leather develops character and a patina with age — it gets better, not worse. Can last decades with basic maintenance.
·Made by Manitobah in Canada.

Longevity & Care

·Leather — Condition every 3-6 months to prevent drying and cracking. Avoid prolonged water exposure. Store in a breathable bag, never plastic.
·⚠ Avoid "bonded leather" or "genuine leather" — these are the lowest grades. Bonded leather is essentially glued scraps that peel and flake within 1-2 years. Look for "full-grain" or "top-grain" for real longevity.

Brand at a Glance

Manitobah · Canada

B Corp certified — Apparel

Oras Index74/100

Good to Know

Manitobah's indigenous-led heritage and commitment to traditional moccasin craftsmanship are exceptional strengths. Opportunities for growth include expanding formal sustainability certifications (GOTS/B Corp) and publishing detailed supply…

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Sustainability

·Manitobah is recognized for sustainable practices across their product line.

Cost Per Use

·Leather — A well-made leather bag or boot can last 10-20 years, making the cost per year very low compared to replacing synthetic alternatives every 1-2 years.
·Manitobah is known for products that hold up over years of use — which typically means a lower cost per use than cheaper alternatives that need replacing.
·Priced around $100 (midpoint of $50–$150 for Footwear). At ~15 uses/month, this hits the $1-per-use "worth it" mark in 7 months — and falls to roughly 11¢ per use across a 5-year lifespan.