Vans has introduced a new take on some of its best-known silhouettes, made from responsibly sourced materials. The new capsule collection, dubbed the “Eco Theory” line, features new takes on the Authentic, Slip-On and Style 36 models. For the Eco Theory, Vans has used materials like natural rubber, organic cotton, jute laces, cork-lined footbeds and water-based inks and glues.
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