Veja Women's V-12 Leather

Veja W's V-12 Leather Sustainable and stylish sneakers for everyday. Features Upper in leather Panels made out of leather and suede Logo V made of s uede Made in Brazil Material Insole  : Amazonian rubber, sugar cane, recycled E.V.A.* and organic cotton Outsole  : Amazonian rubber (31%), rice waste (22%) and recycled rubber (12%) Lining  : Tech (100% recycled polyester) Laces  : Organic cotton (100%) *ethylene vinyl acetate The bovine leather comes from farms in Uruguay, a country known for its culture of animal husbandry and the quality of its leather. It is tanned in Brazil, respecting the REACH norms. Special attention is paid to water usage during the tanning process. The suede is made from the underside of bovine leather previously brushed to make it softer and more flexible. It comes from farms in the south of Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul). It is tanned in Brazil, respecting the REACH norms. Special attention is paid to water usage during the tanning process. The suede is also coated with water-repellent oils without PFCs (chemical compounds) to protect the sneakers from light rain. Care Instructions The use of a washing machine is not recommended as it may alter the properties of the different materials. Before you wear the shoes for the first time, we advise you to waterproof your shoes with a spray adapted to the material and to repeat this operation regularly. Leather models: treat the leather with a specific leather care product (spray or cream). The suede sections can be maintained by dry brushing.  What's Sustainable The bovine leather comes from farms in Uruguay, a country known for its culture of animal husbandry and the quality of its leather. It is tanned in Brazil, respecting the REACH norms. Special attention is paid to water usage during the tanning process.