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Our vegan sneakers and trainers are ethically manufactured in Italy and Portugal in some of the best factories in the industry. These factories adhere to stringent European Union employment, discrimination, health & safety and environmental laws, ensuring fair treatment and safe working conditions for all employees. We use high-quality, sustainable materials sourced from Europe to create a high quality product. By producing our shoes in Italy and Portugal, we maintain high standards of craftsmanship, providing you with premium vegan footwear that is both ethical and long-lasting.

Absolutely! Here are some effective hacks to keep your white vegan sneakers looking clean, even if they get dirty:

Baking Soda and Vinegar Paste:

• Mix equal parts of baking soda and white vinegar to create a paste. Apply this mixture to stains using a soft brush or cloth. Let it sit for 10-15 minutes before wiping off with a damp cloth. This combination helps lift stains and whiten the material.

Toothpaste Trick:

• Use non-gel white toothpaste (preferably one with baking soda) to clean your sneakers. Apply a small amount to a toothbrush or cloth and gently scrub the dirty areas. Rinse with a damp cloth and allow to air dry. This method works well for scuffs and light stains.

Lemon Juice and Baking Soda:

• For a natural whitening boost, mix lemon juice with baking soda to form a paste. Apply it to the stained areas and let it sit for about 30 minutes before rinsing off with water. Lemon juice has natural bleaching properties, and baking soda helps with cleaning.

Dish Soap Solution:

• Create a cleaning solution with a few drops of dish soap mixed with warm water. Use a soft brush or cloth to scrub your sneakers with this solution, then rinse with clean water and dry thoroughly.

Magic Eraser:

• For stubborn marks, a magic eraser can be effective. Lightly rub the eraser over the stains, but be cautious and test on a small area first to ensure it doesn't damage the material.

White Fabric Spray:

• Use a white fabric spray specifically designed for sneakers. This can help cover up minor scuffs and keep your sneakers looking bright. Follow the instructions on the product for best results.

1. Preventive Measures:

• Apply a sneaker protectant spray designed for white shoes to create a barrier against dirt and stains. This can make future cleaning easier and help maintain their white appearance.

By using these hacks, you can tackle dirt and stains efficiently and keep your vegan sneakers looking as good as new.

No, your biodegradable vegan sneakers are designed to withstand regular wear and tear without degrading prematurely. Their biodegradability is activated only under specific conditions that mimic natural decomposition environments, such as exposure to moisture, heat, and microbial activity typically found in composting or landfill settings.

Here’s how it works:

1. Material Durability: While wearing your sneakers, they are built to perform just like any other pair of high-quality footwear. The materials are durable enough to handle daily use without breaking down.
2. Controlled Biodegradation: The biodegradability feature is designed to kick in once the vegan sneakers reach the end of their life cycle and are disposed of in an appropriate environment. For effective biodegradation, the sneakers need to be in conditions that facilitate this process, such as industrial composting facilities or specific landfill conditions.

Extended Lifespan: During regular wear, your vegan sneakers will maintain their integrity, comfort, and functionality. You can enjoy them for years, and when it’s time to part ways, they’ll decompose in a controlled manner, reducing their environmental impact.

Our vegan sneakers and trainers might be priced higher than some other options, and here’s why that reflects our commitment to ethical and sustainable practices:

1. Premium Materials: We try to make top quality vegan footwear. We use high-quality vegan leathers, vegan suedes, and other innovative vegan materials sourced from Italy and Portugal. These premium vegan materials are chosen for their durability, comfort, and reduced environmental impact. Investing in top-notch materials ensures that your vegan sneakers and trainers last longer, are nice to wear and perform better.
2. Ethical Production: Our vegan sneakers and trainers are manufactured in factories that adhere to stringent European Union labour standards. This includes fair wages, safe working conditions, and comprehensive worker protections such as equal pay, maternity and parental leave, anti-discrimination measures, and health and safety regulations. Ensuring these ethical practices is essential to our mission of safeguarding both people and the planet.
3. Sustainable Practices: We are committed to reducing our environmental impact through sustainable practices. This includes using recycled and biodegradable materials, minimizing waste, and striving for carbon neutrality. These efforts involve additional investment but are crucial for supporting our goal of creating environmentally-friendly vegan sneakers and trainers.
4. Long-Term Durability: Our vegan sneakers and trainers are designed to be durable and long-lasting. By focusing on high-quality construction and materials, we ensure that your footwear remains in excellent condition over time. This not only provides better value but also supports our ethos of slow fashion, which prioritizes lasting quality over fleeting trends.
5. Fair Pricing Philosophy: We believe in a pricing model that reflects our values. There is always a story behind a low price. Often, lower prices are achieved by cutting corners that can harm workers or the environment. By choosing our vegan sneakers and trainers, you are supporting a business that ensures fair treatment for everyone involved in the production process and contributes to a more ethical and sustainable industry.
6. Commitment to Positive Change: Investing in our vegan sneakers and trainers means supporting a brand dedicated to creating positive change. Our higher prices enable us to maintain high standards of ethical labour practices, invest in sustainable technologies, and contribute to a more equitable and eco-friendly fashion industry.

In summary, the higher cost of our vegan sneakers and trainers reflects our dedication to quality, ethics, and sustainability. By choosing our products, you are not just purchasing footwear; you are supporting a brand that values ethical practices, environmental stewardship, and the well-being of all people involved in the production process.

At Will's Vegan Shoes, we believe in offering high-quality, sustainable, and ethically-made vegan fashion at fair prices all year round. We don't participate in seasonal sales or discount events like Black Friday. By maintaining consistent pricing, we support slow fashion principles, encouraging thoughtful purchasing decisions that reduce environmental impact and promote a more sustainable future. Our focus is on creating long-lasting vegan products that you can rely on, without the need for temporary price reductions.

Our vegan sneakers and trainers are crafted with a range of high-quality, innovative materials designed to offer durability, comfort, and style while adhering to our commitment to ethical and sustainable practices. Here’s a closer look at what goes into making our vegan footwear:

1. Vegan Leathers: We use premium vegan leathers in our vegan sneakers & trainers including our signature Italan bio-based vegan leather. Our vegan leather is are designed to mimic the look and feel of traditional leather while being completely cruelty-free and more sustainable.
2. Vegan Suedes: Our vegan suedes are made from 100% polyurethane, a synthetic material that offers a soft, luxurious texture similar to natural suede. We use some of the best quality vegan suedes available, chosen for their soft hand feel, its durability and resistance to wear and tear.
3. Recycled and Bio-Based Materials: We incorporate recycled materials wherever possible, including recycled polyurethane for insoles and recycled rubber or TR (thermoplastic rubber) for outsoles. Additionally, our bio-based materials include elements such as bio-oil and Tencel™ fabric, which are derived from renewable resources and designed to minimize environmental impact.
4. Durable Outsoles: The outsoles of our vegan sneakers and trainers are made from a mix of recycled and non-recycled components, providing excellent grip and longevity. Our focus is on creating outsoles that offer both performance and reducing their environmental impact at the same time.
5. Breathable Linings: We use linings including natural or recycled fabrics, such as organic cotton and Tencel™, which enhance breathability and comfort while ensuring that our sneakers are gentle on the environment.
6. Vegan Adhesives: All of our vegan sneakers and trainers are assembled using vegan adhesives that are free from animal products and minimize harmful emissions.

Biodegradable Elements: For our biodegradable sneaker lines, we use components that will decompose under specific conditions, such as composting environments. These elements include biodegradable outsoles and uppers, designed to reduce landfill waste.