Made in Portugal news - French footwear brand Veja selects Portugal as their European hub and their latest organic leather sneakers are Made in Portugal for the European market.
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French footwear brand Veja, that creates sneakers using organic materials and promotes economic justice, just launched the Veja V-90 model that is produced in Portugal since the country was selected as their European hub.
The V-90 model is produced using leather of European origin that is tanned in Portugal as well as suede panels of European origin that are tanned in Italy and coated with PFC-free oils that are water repellent. The lining of the V-90 model is made of 100% recycled polyester and the laces are made of 100% organic cotton. Among the components of the insole and sole are rubber from the Amazon, sugar cane and recycled rubber.
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In 2022, the Veja footwear brand registered a turnover of 180 million euros, having sold more than 4 million pairs of sneakers worldwide.
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On January 3, 2024, British Vogue ranked the Veja footwear brand No 2 on its list of the 11 Best eco-friendly trainer brands, after Stella McCartney.
One of the best-known eco-trainer brands, the Veja footwear brand has soared in popularity in recent years with both the Duchess of Sussex and Duchess of Cambridge among its fans.
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