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Recycling, downcycling, upcycling … What does it mean?
Il faut d’abord revoir la définition du recycling (ou recyclage en français) afin de bien comprendre ce que sont l’upcycling (surcyclage) et le downcycling (décyclage).
Sustainable Gift Ideas for Valentine's Day
Eco-Friendly & Sustainble Gift Ideas for the Loved One in Your LifeWe stand behind any day dedicated to eating chocolate and snuggling with our loved one. In celebration, we rounded up a few eco-friendly gift ideas that will make your special person feel, well, special! SAOLA'S ECO-FRIENDLY SHOES Yes, shameless plug. B
2020: A Year in Review
As we put 2020 behind us, we took a step back to review some of the better moments of the year - and to look forward to 2021!
It's been 3 years since SAOLA began, and we've come a long way! 2020 IN REVIEW
Like everyone else, we have been heavily impacted by COVID. Fortunately, the whole team was able to be responsive and pivot at a moment's notice.
OUTSOLES MADE FROM MILK? YOU BET!
The Hevea tree is grown naturally in South America. It offers milk (harvested much like sap from a Maple tree), which can be used to form all-natural soles used in shoe production. Flexible, durable, and extra comfy, the LACTAE HEVEA® sole is now available in SAOLA Shoes.
We're Bananas about Bananas
We are always looking for innovative materials to offer the most sustainable and eco-friendly products. When we heard about banana fibers to create the upper of our shoes, we were super curious about it!
How to clean your SAOLA Shoes
Look at those fancy new kicks you have! Who knew eco-friendly could look so good. So, how do you make them last?
SLOW FASHION VS FAST FASHION
"Slow fashion" and "fast fashion" - two terms you've likely seen around social media and the news lately. But what do these terms mean? And how do they relate to the environment and ethical consumption?
ORGANIC COTTON
Organic cotton: you've seen it everywhere. But why is it all the rage and what does it mean in the production of eco textiles? We thought you'd never ask.
1% for Mwalua Wildlife Trust
From the beginning, in addition to creating sustainable footwear, we have been committed to supporting wildlife conservation. Currently 1% of all SAOLA sales go to Mwalua Wildlife Trust.
Going Vegan? Here's some advice from our friends.
When we started out, being a vegan shoe company was not our top priority. Ourfocus was to use eco-friendly materials and lessen our impact on the planet as much as possible. But as we've found out, adopting a vegan diet is a great path for environmentally-conscious people who want to reduce their carbon footprint.
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