If Braille Skateboarding ever does a review of these shoes, it's game over. With the Berrics connection already established, I wouldn't be surprised if Cariuma was dabbling in Scientology.
And for a company that prides itself on "Transparency" -
https://cariuma.com/pages/about-us - it sure is difficult to find out where Cariuma shoes are manufactured. Go ahead and search through their website - you won't find any information, aside from the mailing address at the very bottom of their FAQ page -
https://cariuma.com/pages/help. Funny - you'd think their address would be in Rio, Brazil based on the permanent banner on every web page reading "Rio, Brazil." And there's a couple of pictures of some very happy looking Asian people in the Factories section of their About Us page -
https://cariuma.com/pages/about-us-sustainability - so maybe we're just supposed to assume?
You actually have to open up a chat to find out where the shoes are manufactured. So transparent! Let's see if they follow through with updating their About Us page.
Yet the Founder and CEO, David Python, is more than happy to shill for something called China Start -
https://www.china-start.org/.