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Vivobarefoot announces shoes made of plants

Clarks family-founded British start-up Vivobarefoot has announced it will be adding plant-shoes to its sustainable footwear offering, as part of its strategy to become 90 percent sustainable by 2020. Vivobarefoot’s vision is to make the most sustainable shoes on the planet, and the founders believe that barefoot shoe-making equates to...

Fashion

Vivobarefoot collaborates with Betabrand on shoe

London-based barefoot shoe company Vivobarefoot is collaborating with San Francisco-based crowdfunding clothing platform for independent designers and major brands, Betabrand, for its new shoe collection. The partnership has led to the launch of the City Sock, a breathable, stretchy mesh trainer, and will see Betabrand hosting a vote for...

Retail

Clarks offspring launches new footwear emporium

London - Galahad Clark, a sixth-generation member of the Clarks shoe making dynasty that was founded 190 years ago, has launched a new footwear company called Vivobarefoot. The company, which operates as a separate business, designs 'barefoot' shoes with patented ultra-thin soles, and has launched a campaign to raise 750,000 pounds on...