Venturi Hexamesh Gravel Petale Sable

- Made in Brazil, in the region of Porto Alegre
- Low Hexamesh upper
- V Logo on the side

Composition : 
- Inserts: - Suede inserts, V-Knit& T.P.U. details
- Rubber V Logo on the side
- Midsole - 40% bio-sourced: sugar cane
- Outsole - 49% bio-sourced: Amazon rubber (25%), rice waste (24%)
- Insole - 64% sugar cane, 21% recycled plastic bottles and other synthetics 
- Latex insert : L-Foam (30% natural latex from Brazil& 70% synthetic latex)
- Tech liner (100% recycled plastic bottles)
- Laces: 100% Organic cotton

SUEDE Suede is the reverse side of a leather that is sanded to give it a soft and supple appearance. It comes from farms in Rio Grande do Sul. It is tanned in Brazil according to REACH standards. The use of water is reasoned during the tanning process. This suede is then coated with two water-repellent oils to protect the sneakers from light rain. The tanneries working with VEJA are certified by L.W.G V-KNIT V-Knit is a knitting technique that provides elasticity and adaptability to the shoe. It is knitted in one piece to reduce material overlap and stitches. A light and comfortable trainer that is breathable and supports the foot. This technique eliminates the cutting stage and fabric offcuts, thus reducing material waste T.P.U The Thermo Plastic Polyurethane film that is thermally bonded to the trainer. It provides additional seamless reinforcement while being very light. AMAZONIAN RUBBER Each VEJA sole is made of 20 to 30% rubber from the Amazon rainforest..
Syringeiros (rubber workers) are paid according to the principles of fair trade. The use of this Amazon rubber increases the economic value of the forest and protects it from deforestation. ORGANIC COTTON The canvas is made of 100% certified organic cotton, without the use of pesticides or chemical fertilizers. Cotton is cultivated in Brazil and Peru by associations that respect people and the environment, according to the principles of fair trade 
In Brazil, cotton is organic and agro-ecological, an agriculture that enriches the land after it has been cultivated by enhancing the complementarity of the species that are grown and the water retention in the soil. 
In Peru, organic cotton farmers are certified and have technical and financial support to improve their production. L-FOAM The L-Foam is the technology developed for VEJA Running. Composed of 50% natural latex and 50% synthetic latex, this damping insert provides comfort and protection against vibrations.