Sustainability
Our Materials
Baby Alpaca: The timeless elegance of the Andes
We use baby alpaca fiber sourced from a Responsible Alpaca Standard (RAS) certified supplier in Arequipa, Peru. This eco-friendly fiber is hand-sorted with care, ensuring the well-being of the animals and their environment.
Our production process bridges Andean craftsmanship with European innovation, combining sustainability and quality to create exceptional footwear.
Facts about the material
- Thermoregulatory: Alpaca fiber can keep warmth in cold climates and expel excess heat in warm conditions, making it deal for a variety of weather conditions.
- Hypoallergenic:Â It contains no lanolin, making it suitable for people with allergies to other wool fibers.
- Lightweight and resilient: Despite its light weight, alpaca fiber is extremely durable, resistant to water and natural stains, which contributes to the longevity of products made from it.
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Thermoplastic Rubber (TR)
TR is a durable and flexible material commonly used in shoe soles for its excellent grip and resilience. Provides superior traction, shock absorption, and longevity. It is a 100% recyclable material
Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
EVA is a lightweight and flexible foam material used in light soles for cushioning. Provides excellent shock absorption and comfort. Our EVA meets several key environmental certifications, including the Global Recycled Standard (GRS), ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. It is a 100% recyclable material
Vibram® Soles
High-performance rubber soles known for durability and traction. Offers exceptional grip on various surfaces and enhances the longevity of footwear. It is a 100% recyclable material.
Merino Wool
Sourced from Merino sheep, this wool is soft, breathable, and naturally moisture-wicking. Our Merino wool meets several key certifications, including shrink-resistant certification, Responsible Wool Standard (RWS), Woolmark certification, and Oeko-Tex Standard 100. These certifications ensure that our materials adhere to rigorous standards of environmental and social responsibility, guaranteeing that our products are both ethical and environmentally sound.
Recycled Polyester and Cotton
Utilizes post-consumer recycled materials to create sustainable fabrics. Global Recycle Standard (GRS) certified, ensuring recycled content and responsible production.
Reduces environmental impact, maintains durability, and offers comfort.
Polyurethane
A versatile material used on insoles due to its comfort, high shock absorption, durability and flexibility. Complies with international safety and environmental regulations. Provides excellent abrasion resistance and support. It is a 100% recyclable material.
Our materials have been tested succesfully by EUROFINS to comply with the most exigent criteria at international level related to the absence of chemical substances defined be REACH, California 65 proposition and endocirne disruptors.
Our materials have been tested succesfully by EUROFINS to comply with the most exigent criteria at international level related to the absence of chemical substances defined be REACH, California 65 proposition and endocirne disruptors.
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