In the Vegan model, the ZAQQ PIQUANT Vegan is built entirely from vegan fabric. We guarantee you, we do not use any animal material or material of animal origin. Our vegan fabric is Ökotex 100 certified, making it one of the most ecological materials in the industry.

The outside is similar in appearance and structure to our premium suede leather. Unique in the vegan range is the soft, silky, finely ground surface. Thus, our ZAQQ Vegan models have a matte appearance, appear slightly sporty yet elegant at the same time. The fabric itself is very breathable and tear-proof 

These are the high-quality materials that make theZAQQ PIQUANT what it is:

• Material: Ökotex 100 fabric, antibacterial, silky fine sanded surface, breathable, soft and flexible
• Inner lining: Breathable and antibacterial microfibre fabric
• Insole: Ökotex 100 fabric, antibacterial, silky finely sanded surface, breathable, soft and flexible
• Damping: Durable long-term damping
• Sole: highly flexible, slip-resistant and abrasion-resistant rubber

This is how the ZAQQ PIQUANT Vegan is made:

• Upper: hand-stitched and double stitched
• Sole: sewn to the shaft by hand
• Adhesive: solvent-free bonding
• Load: completely without metal parts like eyelets etc.
• For these reasons, your new ZAQQ PIQUANT Vegan is especially healthy and comfortable:
• Rubber sole with zero heel-drop, thereby relieving the spine and protecting the joints, supports the natural posture
• Lots of volume in the forefoot, plenty of room for toes and bales
• Promotes the natural movement during walking balanced foot climate through high-quality natural products, breathable and sweat-reducing
• Extremely flexible and supple tissue, so no blisters or sores on the foot
• Separate last and construction for men and women shoes, thus optimal fit
• About 200 g (size 41)

Here you can see ZAQQs' ideas for sustainable production

• Barefoot shoes from Germany
• Every shoe is unique
• Low-emission production with regular tests at renowned institutes
• Individual production of your ZAQQ barefoot shoes
• Hand-sewn 3.9mm rubber sole
• Own ZAQQ Barefoot Manufacture
• Sole exchange possible

Info on The leather version

PIQUANT Velours Black

Our ZAQQ PIQUANT velour in black stands for the pure ZAQQ feeling. Reduced to the essentials and yet constructed with all the typical ZAQQ features that characterize our shoes.
The classic derby cut gives your feet maximum freedom of movement and yet secure hold. The turned and hand-sewn shoelace lock is unique, which gives your new ZAQQ PIQUANT this unique look. The reduced design matches jeans, a casual leisure outfit, or a business look - just how you want it.

Feel free, feel ZAQQ.

In the velour variant, your new ZAQQ PIQUANT is made from particularly fine-cut suede leather, which has a velvety soft surface structure. This appearance of the suede leather gives your new ZAQQ a matt sheen, which makes it look sporty and elegant at the same time.

Your new ZAQQ PIQUANT velour is made from these high-quality materials:

• Upper material: Premium suede leather, carefully tanned and sanded extra finely
• Lining: smooth, breathable and extra thin smooth leather
• Insole: open-pore and breathable smooth leather
• Damping: patented Poron © long-term damping
• Sole: highly flexible, non-slip and abrasion-resistant rubber

How we manufacture your new ZAQQ PIQUANT velour exclusively for you:

• Shaft: handcrafted and double stitched
• Sole: sewn to the shaft by hand
• Glue: solvent-free bonds
• Load: completely without metal parts such as eyelets etc.
• For these reasons, your new ZAQQ PIQUANT VELOURS are particularly healthy and comfortable:
• Rubber sole with zero heels, thus relieving the spine and protecting the joints, supports the natural posture
• Lots of volume in the front shoe, plenty of space for the toes and the ball of the foot
• Promotes the natural movement during running balanced foot climate through high-quality natural products, breathable and sweat-reducing
• Extremely flexible and supple material, therefore no blisters or sores on the foot
• Separate last shape and construction for men and women shoes, thus optimal fit
• 200 g (size 41)

ZAQQ Size Chart