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"Royal Samurai"

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"Royal Samurai"BUILT TO LAST We build the strongest, rarest, and most expensive flip flops on Earth. They are engineered for the harshest conditions the planet can offer, from brutal sun to frigid rain and every climate in between. These are not for everyone. They are made for those who recognize excellence on sight. For those who understand that precision and patience are not luxuries, but disciplines. Quality is our passion. Durability is our guarantee. THE

BUILT TO LAST

 

We build the strongest, rarest, and most expensive flip flops on Earth. They are engineered for the harshest conditions the planet can offer, from brutal sun to frigid rain and every climate in between.

 

These are not for everyone. They are made for those who recognize excellence on sight. For those who understand that precision and patience are not luxuries, but disciplines.

 

Quality is our passion. Durability is our guarantee.

 


 

THE WORLD'S BEST LEATHER

 

Every pair of Toehold flip flops begins with full-grain American vegetable-tanned cowhide leather, cured in the old-fashioned way using tree bark, roots, and natural tannins. This is the way leather has been cured for thousands of years. This method creates a strong, beautiful, and powerful piece of leather that molds to your foot's natural contours.

 

The process requires patience. A single hide takes three months to tan, and what emerges is leather unlike anything else on Earth: extraordinarily strong, naturally antimicrobial, moisture-wicking, and beautiful in a way no machine can replicate.

 

This is the leather that forms the heart of every pair. It adds the structural backbone we require to produce the best flip flops in the world.

 

Worn over time, it does what only vegetable-tanned leather can do. It molds and shapes itself to your foot until no other pair in the world will feel the same. The zero-drop architecture reinforces this relationship between your foot and the ground, supporting natural alignment and strengthening the foot with every step.

 

Our exotic leathers are rare. So rare, in fact, that even the great fashion houses of Paris and Milan cannot reliably acquire them. This caliber of leather is reserved for those who demand timeless craftsmanship, and are willing to wait for it.

 


 

FEATURED STRENGTH

 

The thong (the cord that runs between your toes) is engineered to be both extraordinarily strong and almost undetectable to the touch.

 

The straps are tuned to the same standard. Their tuck-under construction holds the flip flop close to your foot, eliminating the common “slap” that defines lesser pairs and allowing you to move quietly, deliberately, and confidently across any terrain.

 

Strong copper rivets reinforce the straps, passing entirely through the tread to create a grounding channel between you and the earth. No other flip flop in the world is built this way.

 


 

HANDMADE HERITAGE

 

Each pair of Toehold flip flops is handcrafted in the United States, using a 550-step process that marries ancient leatherwork with modern precision.

 

Nothing is automated. Nothing is rushed. Every cut, every layer, every burnished edge is the work of a master craftsman who refuses to compromise.

 

We are not competing to be quick. We are competing to be perfect.

 


 

ONE OF A KIND

 

No two pairs of Toehold flip flops are alike.

 

Every hide carries its own grain, its own character, and its own story, and we preserve that on purpose. Our leather collection is among the most extensive in the world, drawing from hides most people will never lay eyes on in a lifetime.

 

Wear them, and the leather contours to the shape of your foot. Age them, and they develop a patina that money cannot buy and a factory cannot duplicate. The longer you own a pair of Toehold flip flops, the more they become yours alone.

 


 

ETHICALLY SOURCED LEATHER

 

Initially, we rejected the idea of using African leathers.

 

Then we did more research.

 

What we discovered was a meticulous, conservation-driven process that changed our minds completely.

 

When an animal perishes, game wardens respond quickly to harvest its remains, distributing the meat to local villagers and turning the hide over to government officials.

 

Each hide is tagged, tracked, and routed to a government-regulated tannery. Every step is audited for ethical and conservation compliance. Toehold operates in strict accordance with CITES* law, and every product we make is fully traceable from origin to finish.

 

When you invest in Toehold, you invest in more than craftsmanship. You fund game warden wages and support anti-poaching operations. Most of all, you protect endangered habitats, and the most majestic creatures on Earth, for generations to come.

 

*Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species

 

 


 

DO YOUR PART.

 

Welcome to the Pinnacle of Quality®

 

 Welcome to Toehold®

 

 Order your pair today.

 


 

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Jennifer
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★★★★★ 5
Frustratingly fun!
Format: Paperback
Delightfully frustrating looking through pages and pages of names but it’s quite fun if you have the patience. I bought it to keep me entertained while waiting for my broken leg to heal. I was determined to find it! Looking forward to doing another one.
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★★★★★ 3
Pages falling out of binding.
Format: Paperback
I love the book. It’s been fun. My issue is the pages are falling out. I received the book today and every other page comes right out of the binding. I am worried I am going to lose pages.
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★★★★★ 4
Great mystery concept, poor paper quality
Format: Paperback
Love the concept and the book but the quality of the paper and cover just really disappoints me. Because you have to flip back and forth you’re going to be handling this a lot. I had the book at the pool and the edge got wet and the cover just delaminated and came apart. I have really enjoyed the complexity of this mystery and cannot wait to find out who the killer is!
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Allie
Bozeman, US
★★★★★ 5
Perfect for Mystery Lovers and Overthinkers
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I picked this up thinking it would be a quick little puzzle book and ended up way more invested than I expected. The entire concept is basically solving a murder mystery through elimination clues, and it honestly feels like a mix between Clue, logic puzzles, and a detective game you can do by yourself. Each page gives you clues about who the killer is NOT, so you slowly narrow down the suspects by crossing out names based on things like syllables, vowels, letters in their name, etc. Some clues are super straightforward and others make you stop and really think. It’s surprisingly addicting once you get into it. What I like most is that it actually keeps your brain busy for a long time. This is not one of those puzzle books you finish in an hour and forget about. I’ve been working through it slowly because there are SO many pages and clues. It’s honestly kind of funny how serious I got trying to figure it out. The layout is easy to follow, the concept is original, and it’s a great option if you like mystery games, logic puzzles, escape rooms, or anything detective-related. I could also see this being really fun to bring on a trip or keep around for downtime instead of scrolling on your phone. Definitely worth it if you enjoy interactive mystery books and want something different from the usual word searches or crossword puzzles.
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Kristin B.
Los Angeles, US
★★★★★ 5
Tucker and His Southern Drawl Made Me Swoon!
Format: Kindle
I LOVE sports romances and last year I came across the Off-Campus series by Elle Kennedy. I devoured The Deal, the first book in the series, and eagerly got my paws on the next books in the series as soon as I could! These books are typically classified in the New Adult and College or sports romance genres because most of the main characters are college students and several of them are usually athletes. I love Elle Kennedy's writing style in these books because she makes most of her characters likable and funny, not to mention relatable. That being said, when I saw that The Goal was being released this fall, I pre-ordered it way back in the summer and couldn't wait to dive back into the world of the Briar University athletes and their girls! "'So money doesn't matter once you get down to it. It doesn't matter how thin or thick anyone's wallet is. We all hurt. We all love. We're the same. And your past, who you live with, where you came from, it doesn't have to matter. You're creating your own future, and I want to see where the road forward takes you.'" Sabrina James is pre-law at Briar University who works two jobs to make ends meet and is planning on applying to Harvard Law School. She's had a bit of a crazy life, with both of her parents leaving her at a young age so she was raised by her grandmother. As a result, she has a hard time loving people and keeps her guard up with most people she meets. She has a couple of close friends but never makes time for a boyfriend, both because of her dreams of becoming a lawyer and she doesn't want to be disappointed if someone doesn't love her back. "'You might want to get a sandwich. I'm gonna keep you in bed for a long time.'" Sabrina is at a bar with her friends one night when she meets John Tucker, a hockey player at Briar. He's from Texas and after graduation, he plans to move back to the Lone Star State to be close to his mom and invest in a business down there. Since he was born and raised in the South, he's got the southern drawl that makes all of the girls go crazy (every time he said "darlin,'" I think my heart skipped a few beats!). He and Sabrina are attracted to each other but they agree to get together for just one night and that's it. However, Sabrina's intelligence and beauty keep Tucker wanting more while, as much as she won't admit it, Sabrina is attracted to the way Tucker genuinely cares for her and wants to be around her. "My goal, once upon a time, was to succeed. I didn't realize that success wasn't grades or scholarships or achievements, but the people I was lucky enough to have in my life." When I started reading The Goal, it felt a lot like the other books in the Off-Campus series. They take place at Briar University, full of good-hearted hockey players and their girlfriends, and are written in a fast-paced manner because of the hilarious dialogue between the characters. About halfway into the book, there is a dramatic turn of events which cause (I believe) a shift in the typical feel of these books. No longer was the book about college athletes and their comical antics, it was about college students who have to make real-life choices that greatly affect themselves and others. I think The Goal starts out as a typical NA book but finishes with more of a mature feel to it, given the circumstances Sabrina and Tucker now have, though there are still elements of the NA genre in the second half of the book. There were times when I wanted to shout at Sabrina and tell her to stop being so stubborn but that's just her character and in the end, she realizes what she really wants. "Because love is the ultimate goal. It's not the one I had strived for, but I was lucky enough, so d**n lucky, to achieve it." In summary, I loved The Goal and it made my heart happy to see how the development of the characters unfolds and what they choose to do in their lives. Those familiar with the other Off-Campus books and who are looking to read The Goal may just want a bit of advanced warning that this book isn't exactly written in the same style. The first half is similar to the other books but the second half is a bit more serious and mature as the characters deal with some serious life events. Personally, I loved it but I also love books about love and family so The Goal satisfied my desires to read about college life, sports, as well as family. This book can be read as a standalone but I feel you will get more out of it if you read the other books first. I was also bummed to see that this is the last book in the series BUT there will be a spinoff for anyone, like me, who is eager for more! I loved The Goal and recommend reading it, especially if you have read and enjoyed the other books; just know that the second half has a different feel, even though I think it ends on a good note and the series is wrapped up nicely.
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Reviewed in the United States on October 11, 2016

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