Is it truly possible to stride towards a more sustainable future, one foot at a time? Veja demonstrates that it is not only possible, but stylishly achievable, by crafting sneakers that marry ethical production with environmental responsibility. They're not just making shoes; they're crafting a movement.
Since 2005, the Veja project has redefined the sneaker landscape, boldly challenging conventional manufacturing norms. They've interwoven social justice, economic fairness, and ecological consciousness into the very fabric of their brand. It's a story that begins with organic cotton sourced from Brazil and Peru, finding its way into the canvas and laces of their iconic designs. The soles tell a different tale, one of wild Amazonian rubber, sustainably harvested. And beyond that, Veja innovates by incorporating recycled plastic bottles and recycled polyester, transforming waste into wearable art.
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Veja |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Founders | Sébastien Kopp and François-Ghislain Morillion |
| Headquarters | Paris, France |
| Industry | Footwear, Fashion |
| Products | Sneakers |
| Materials | Organic Cotton, Amazonian Rubber, Recycled Materials (Plastic Bottles, Polyester) |
| Manufacturing Locations | Brazil, Portugal |
| Ethical Focus | Social Projects, Economic Justice, Ecological Materials |
| Website | www.veja-store.com |
