Vans Sk8-Hi 38 Decon VR3 SF Sherpa Shoe
The Vans Sk8-Hi 38 Decon VR3 SF Sherpa Shoe combines Vans iconic high top with the Vans Surf SF build to create an upgraded, comfortable lace-up style. Featuring deconstructed uppers made from responsibly sourced suede and 100% recycled Sherpa textiles, the Sherpa Sk8-Hi 138 Decon VR3 SF fuses modern and vintage detailing for a twist on Vans iconic sidestripe style. This simplified high top also includes the new EcoCush™ footbed and EcoWaffle™ outsole.
In order to reduce the overall footprint of Vans, thier team has set ambitious sustainability goals. Big or small, all of Vans efforts add up to positive change. VR3 is the Vans commitment to sourcing 100% of our top 4 CO2 impact materials (cotton, leather, rubber and polyester) from Regenerative, Responsibly Sourced Renewable, and/or Recycled sources by 2030.
FEATURES
• UPPER MATERIAL: Made with 100% recycled post consumer Sherpa textiles and leather products that support responsible manufacturing via the Leather Working Group.
• FOOTBED: The new EcoCush™ footbed is made using at least 25% biobased EVA foam partially derived from plant-based sources per the ASTM D6866-16 testing standard.
• OUTSOLE: The new EcoWaffle™ outsole uses an all new rubber compound made with responsibly sourced natural rubber instead of petroleum derived synthetic rubber. This new rubber compound was developed and engineered to maintain the grip and durability Vans has been known for since ’66.