Esplar . White and natural

C$190.00
Out of stock
The Esplar trainers have been named after the Brazilian NGO which brings technical support to the organic cotton farming families Veja works with in North Brazil since 2005. Unisex model.
Sizing Information W for Women and M for Men
Design in Paris, France
Made in Porto Alegre, Brazil
Composition Upper : Leather from Uruguay tanned in Brazil; Laces : Organic cotton (100%); Outsole made with natural Amazonian and recycled rubber.

Since 2005, Veja has been making sneakers differently infusing each stage of production with a positive impact. Their supply chain respects both humans and the environment and they prioritize transparency, organic material and fair trade sourcing.

Veja works directly with small Brazilian producers, who are organized into cooperatives of organic cotton and wild rubber from the Amazon.

The bovine leather comes from farms in Uruguay, a country known for its culture of animal husbandry and the quality of its leather. It is tanned in Brazil, respecting the REACH norms. Special attention is paid to water usage during the tanning process.

The suede is made from the underside of bovine leather previously brushed to make it softer and more flexible. It comes from farms in the south of Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul). It is tanned in Brazil, respecting the REACH norms. Special attention is paid to water usage during the tanning process. The suede is also coated with water-repellent oils without PFCs (chemical compounds) to protect the sneakers from light rain.