Veja Dekkan Ripstop Sneakers in Babe PierreStill on veja.com for full price!Since 2005, VEJA has revolutionized sneaker production by prioritizing social projects, economic justice, and ecological materials. This classic court shoe was reimagined with easy-close straps. PRODUCT DETAILSUpper: Ripstop (100% recycled polyester)Panels: T.P.U. and Amazonian rubber (31%), synthetic rubber (27%), mineral silica (24%) and others (18%)Logo V: Mineral silica (22%), synthetic rubber (40%) and others (38%)Insole: Amazonian rubber (12%), bio-based E.V.A. (53%, including 42% sugarcane), organic cotton (23%) and others (12%)Midsole: E.V.A. bio-sourced (70%, including 56% sugar cane) and others (30%)Outsole: Amazonian rubber (30%), mineral silica (25%), synthetic rubber (24%) and others (21%). Made with VibramToecap: Amazonian rubber (31%), synthetic rubber (27%), mineral silica (24%) and others (18%)Heel support insert: Amazonian rubber (31%), synthetic rubber (27%), mineral silica (24%) and others (18%)Lining: Recycled polyester (100%)Laces: Recycled polyester (100%)Backloop: Recycled polyester (100%)Made in BrazilRipstop fabric features a reinforced structure as it is tearresistant due to its mesh shaped pattern made up of fine and thicker, intertwined yarns. If there is a tear in the fabric, it will be narrowed down to the circumference of the square. Being a light material, it is often used in outdoor activities, which requires solid technical expertise.