EKN Low Seed Runner Artichoke - Unisex
Timeless Design: Shoes Sustainable
EKN Low Seed Runner Artichoke - Unisex
- 100% Vegan Shoes Peta approved
- Handmade in Portugal
- Small production quantities, slow fashion
- Ethical labor and wages
- Sustainable Packaging
Rock these vegan sustainable shoe retro-runners handmade in Portugal. Featuring high-quality vegan suede, recycled rubber soles, and organic canvas lining. Available in a versatile earthy green or in Black. Removable insoles for extra comfort. True to size—size down if in between. These environmentally friendly sneakers are perfect for jogging, travel, and daily wear.
Plant Trees, Score Perks: Grab a pair and we'll plant an avg of 4 trees for pair, because being eco-awesome should totally reward you. First buy, kicks you into our rewards program let’s grow some green together!
Pairing Tips: These eco-friendly Low Seed Runner sneakers in olive green pair well with slim-fit jeans and a casual t-shirt for a relaxed look. For a polished style, try chinos and a button-down shirt.
Occasion: Perfect for those who value style and sustainability, these vegan sneakers suit casual Fridays at the office, city weekend adventures, or light outdoor activities. Stay comfortable and stylish anywhere.
- Support local and ethical craftsmanship
- Founded ekn in 2012
- Transparency in the production process
- Positive social and environmental impact
Meet Noel Klein-Reesink, the founder of EKN Footwear, established in 2012 with a deep commitment to sustainability. His journey began with a transformative conversation with a cotton farmer in Burkina Faso, about the benefits of organic farming. Collaborating with a former Adidas designer, Noel immersed himself in every aspect of shoe production, from sourcing materials to understanding factory processes in Portugal. EKN Footwear uses plant-based dyes and ensures that their vegan leather tanning process results in water safe enough for irrigation. Today, EKN has grown from a small warehouse operation to an international brand, reflecting Noel's unwavering dedication to sustainable fashion., reflecting Noel's unwavering dedication to sustainable fashion.
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- 100% Vegan shoes Peta approved
- Hand made in Portugal
- Small production quantities, slow fashion
- Fair wages and labor conditions
- Reduces carbon footprint
- Organic cotton usage
- Plant-based dyes: No heavy metals, safe for the environment
- Eco-friendly tanning: Water post-tanning is of drinking quality
- Recycled materials: Uses sustainable resources for production
- Sustainable packaging
2023 Introducing SOIL: a groundbreaking, biodegradable material for EKN Footwear. Made from natural rubber, viscose fibers, and mushrooms, Soil is 100% vegan and organic, marking a significant step towards sustainable, eco-friendly fashion.
Recycled Microfiber suede, Organic canvas, recycled Micro Fiber lining, biodegradable inner construction made from pressed cotton
Organic cotton GOTS, biodegradable lace tips made from cellulose acetate
Rubber outsole and recycled material
Recycled EVA, recycled Micro Fiber
Standard Width
Arch support
Breathable
For thorough cleaning, please use gentle cleaning agents
Please avoid heat and direct sunlight when drying
30 days returns with free shipping on approved returns.
Just make sure the product is in its original condition and package.
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