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.
– Upper in leather
– Panels made out of leather and water-repellent suede
– Stitched V Logo
– Lining in organic cotton (33%) and recycled plastic bottles (67%)
– Insole made out of Amazonian rubber, sugar cane and recycled E.V.A
– Sole made of rubber from the Amazonian forest (19%)
– Made in Brazil, in the region of Porto Alegre
* Escritório de Planejamento e Assessoria Rural (The Rural Planning and Development Association)