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Women's Riva Raffia Sandals

Name: Women's Riva Raffia Sandals
Brand: Bottega Veneta
SKU: 0193854487377
Price: 1200.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Bottega Veneta

$1200.00

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The Bottega Veneta Women's Riva Raffia Sandals channel summer escapism with a dose of sculptural minimalism—think sun-drenched weekends on the Amalfi or a quick Soho jaunt. Braided raffia feels both tactile and quietly luxe, while the padded tubular straps wrap across the foot in Bottega’s signature interwoven pattern. Each pair slips on with that effortlessness only Italian ateliers seem to master, and the natural fiber is grounded by a luxe leather lining, so every step is soft and elevated. Minimal yet saturated in texture, the sandal’s silhouette is an instant nod to Bottega’s iconic blend of classic technique and modern edge.

The fit hugs the foot just enough without feeling restrictive, and the open toe invites a barely-there sensation—ideal for slipping between breezy linen, tailored denim, or fluid summer dresses. The flat profile means the sandal is truly portable: easy to toss in a tote, unfussy through airport terminals or city sidewalks, and anchored by a sturdy rubber and leather sole. Unlined uppers make these especially lightweight, so you can layer them with a crochet sock (for the street style set), or wear them solo as a barely-there finish that looks pulled together, no matter where the day wanders.

As always, Bottega Veneta’s cult status is closely tied to its storytelling through materials—the Riva’s braided raffia and interwoven structure are a quiet homage to the label’s famed intrecciato, but with a soft, vacation-minded attitude. Worn with minimalist tailoring or an easy white sundress, these sandals prove that effortlessness and artistry are still Bottega’s strong suit.

Materials / Fabrication

Braided raffia upper
Padded tubular straps
Interwoven design
Open toe
Slip-on style
Lining: leather
Sole: rubber and leather
Made in Italy

Recommended Care

Avoid exposure to water or excessive moisture to maintain raffia integrity.
Clean raffia with a dry, soft brush; do not use harsh chemicals.
Wipe leather lining and sole gently with a soft, damp cloth—do not saturate.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading or warping.
Use a shoe bag or box to protect from dust when not in use.

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