Veja Women's Recife Logo Sneakers 10 Extra White/Black
What it is
A clean, everyday Veja sneaker built from recycled materials—Amazon rubber, rice waste, and reclaimed polyester—that actually looks like a shoe you'd want to wear. For anyone who wants sustainable style without the lecture.
What earns it a place in this cart
942 reviewers rate these 4.5 stars, and at $169.90 (down from $180), the crowd's clearly voting with their feet.
Comfort meets conscience—and your closet will thank you.
Veja's signature play: take what would otherwise be waste and turn it into a shoe you actually want to own.
At $169.90 (marked down from $180), you're paying a legitimate premium for transparent sourcing and construction—not an arbitrary eco-tax.
Who it is forBest for people who genuinely care about where their stuff comes from but refuse to sacrifice looks or comfort as the price of admission.
What to check before you buy
Materials & Construction
The mix of Amazon rubber and rice waste in the sole is the real engineering flex—it's not vague "eco-friendly" speak, it's actual material tracebacks. ChromeFree tanning keeps heavy metals out of your leather. The removable insole means you can swap it out if you need more cushioning over time.
Fit & Closure
Velcro is practical and adjustable; no laces to fuss with. The unisex last means these won't feel gender-coded—they just fit like a shoe. European sizing runs true to what you'd expect from that scale.
Design & Versatility
Minimal two-tone palette sits at that sweet spot between gym-ready and errands. Neutral enough to pair with almost anything; distinctive enough that you'll actually notice you're wearing something intentional.
Straight from the listing
- Jersey lining is made from cotton and recycled polyester, Sole made of Amazon rubber, rice waste, and recycled rubber, ChromeFree leather, Removable cushioned insole
- Jersey lining is made from cotton and recycled polyester, Sole made of Amazon rubber, rice waste, and recycled rubber, ChromeFree leather, Designed on a unisex shoe last using European sizing, Removable…
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Where this sits
Sustainability has a credibility problem when it looks preachy. This Recife sneaker sidesteps that by being, frankly, a nice white-and-black court shoe first.
