Ilo Loafer
The flagship. A precise black loafer.
From ₦485,000
A low, long-lasted loafer cut from a single piece of calf and finished with a hand-stitched apron. It is the shoe the rest of the house is measured against.
- Silhouette
- Low-profile penny loafer with a long, tapered last.
- Made for
- The everyday dress shoe. Sharp enough for a suit, easy enough for a full day.
- Upper
- One-piece calf vamp, hand-stitched apron
- Last
- Long, low-toe last with a narrow heel
- Construction
- Blake-stitched
- Sole
- Channelled leather, edge finished by hand
- Heel
- Stacked leather, 22 mm
- Sizes (EU)
- 39 to 46
The story
Ilo is the Yoruba word for a going-in, an entrance. The first KOVÉN shape is a threshold: the pair you put on to walk into a room. We kept it black on purpose. Nothing about it should ask for attention before the person wearing it does.
Materials for this shoe
Material archive- Box Calf
- Nappa
- Suede
- Nubuck
- Patent
- Scale-Embossed Calf
