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VIRÓN is a plant-based footwear brand following a slow fashion approach with a focus on circularity and philosophy deeply rooted in youth and counterculture. Based in Paris, VIRÓN stands as a democratic platform where new ideas and sustainable alternatives go hand in hand.
Product Details
- Upper:100% Apple Leather. Made from (26%) apple waste, grown for the food industry, in the region of Bolzano in Northern Italy. Combined with (38%) PU (20%) PL (16%) Cotton to create a water-repellent, sturdy material.
- Lining: Recycled PES (10%) with bio-based content (20%) and additional pigment and adhesives
- Outsole: Recycled Rubber (70%) Rubber (30%)
- Composition printed on the upper side of the boots
- Viron Signature recycled rubber sole is made out of 70% recycled rubber and 30% newly produced rubber, to ensure efficient adherence and resistance. At the end of its life cycle, the sole can be sent back to the factory to be remade into a new shoe.
Design Codes
- Transparent: Open and Accessible material and production info
- Circular: Recycled materials and takeback scheme
- Manage Resources: Plant-based leather, upcycled and recycled materials
- Vegan: PETA Certified
- Empower People: Certified Good working conditions
- Local: Manufactured in Portugal
