Since 2005, VEJA has been creating sneakers in a different way, mixing social projects, economic justice and ecological materials. Using Brazilian and Peruvian organic cotton for the canvas and laces, Amazonian rubber for the soles and various innovative materials such as recycled plastic bottles. VEJA sneakers are produced in high standard factories in Brazil.

Upper : B-Mesh (100% recycled plastic bottles)
Panels : Suede & leather
V : Rubber & 22% rice waste
Sole : 24% Amazonian rubber, 23% rice waste & 12% recycled rubber
Insole : Sugar cane, Amazonian rubber, recycled EVA & organic cotton
Lining : Soft (33% organic cotton & 67% recycled plastic bottles)
Laces : 100% organic cotton

The lightweight, breathable and waterproof B-Mesh fabric is made from 100% recycled polyester that comes from recycled plastic bottles. Thus, 3 plastic bottles are needed to make one pair of VEJA available at BSTN. The organic cotton used by VEJA is Fair Trade traded and certified organic according to European regulations or part of the Brazilian Participatory Guarantee System. Sustainable products from VEJA are now available at BSTN!