The idea of TOMS shoes came about in 2006 when one American traveler befriended the children of an Argentine village and found that they had no shoes to protect their feet. Seeing their cuts and sores and wanting to help them, he imagined a company that would match every pair of shoes sold with a pair given to a child in need. The minute he returned, he launched TOMS Shoes: Shoes for Tomorrow. Within a year, he went back to that same village in Argentina with 10,000 pairs of shoes to match purchases from
The Women's Satire is a vegan certified organic cotton and hemp sneaker with recycled PET ribbon laces. PET is made of recycled soda bottles. Hemp grows really fast without the use of pesticides, and when it’s woven into fabric, it’s soft, durable, and breathable Vegan shoe! No animal byproducts or even regular animal products Certified organic cotton linings The &ldquo ;pedbed &rdquo ; is made of super soft and squishy polyurethane and recycled car tire Partially recycled shoe – the
Proof that fashionable can be comfortable, too. This nubuck flat is detailed with touches of patent, piping and stitching, plus elastic straps that hug the foot for a secure fit. Privo Soleassage comfort technology puts a bounce into every step.
Sanuk is commited to a future where their footprint on the environment shrinks to a size: 4! In the meantime, Sanuk has eliminated the paper stuffing in their shoes and they ship product without boxes. This not only saves heaps of trees, it also allows them to ship twice as many in the same space as boxed shoes. By cutting their shipping size in half they also cut their fuel and freight usage in half. Sandal hangers are now made from recycled cardboard instead of plastic. Instead of boxes, shoes are packed
Size 6/39 Mary Jane shoes made from soft Italian charcoal leather, lined with grey suede. The soles are made from 5-6mm soft leather, which are protected with Dinky Tyre soles and heels.