Chelsea boot, part of the Rei Kawakubo for Comme des Garçons Homme Plus spring/summer collection, 2015.

Inspired by traditional ‘Guarachero’ boots with an overly extended toe and elastic sided gussets. Thought to have originated in Matehuala, Mexican, the boots are often customized by young men.

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