MEET YOUR GREENS
Get to know today’s most eco-friendly footwear
BACK TO BASICS VIVOBAREFOOT PRIMUS LITE II BIO
“We believe that the less shoe there is, the better,” says Asher Clark, co-founder of Vivobarefoot. The Primus Lite barefoot-style shoe is also 70% plant-based and uses an algae foam. vivobarefoot.com/uk
TOUGH AS OLD BOOTS INOV-8 MUDCLAW G 260
Inov-8’s graphene-enhanced outsoles have been confirmed by the University of Manchester to be 50% harder-wearing (and therefore longer lasting) than the compound previously used. inov-8.com
SOFT FOCUS ALLBIRDS MERINO WOOL RUNNERS
With uppers made from merino wool, laces from recycled plastic bottles and insoles from castor bean oil, Allbirds Runners are durable shoes made using sustainable alternatives. allbirds.co.uk