Karen Walker Paulistana Pearl/Pierre

Veja is a cult French footwear label with a strong focus on transparency, fair trade and social and environmentally responsible practices. It works closely with Brazilian producers to craft luxurious sneakers using sustainable materials including organic cotton, vegetable-dyed leather and wild rubber from the Amazon rainforest. Veja is a certified B Corporation. VEJA launches the Paulistana, its latest retro-running model. With its asymmetrical design and thick sole; the Paulistana mixes distinctive features for a unique style. - Upper: Ripstop (recycled polyester 100%)- Panels: Suede- Logo V: Rubber and Amazonian rubber (26%)- Lining: Tech (recycled polyester 100%)- Insole: Amazonian rubber (10%), bio-based E.V.A.* (sugar cane 41%), recycled E.V.A. (10%), organic cotton (16%) and others (13%) - Midsole: Bio-based E.V.A. (sugar cane 52%) and others (35%)- Outsole: Amazonian rubber (12%), silica mineral (30%), synthetic rubber (49%) and others (9%)- Laces: Organic cotton (100%) Made in Brazil. Ripstop features a reinforced structure as it is tear-resistant due to its mesh-shaped pattern made up of fine and thicker, intertwined yarns. If there is a tear in the fabric, it will be narrowed down to the circumference of the square. Being a light material, it is often used in outdoor activities, which requires solid technical expertise. *Ethylene vinyl acetate