JV International wins EcoVadis Gold Medal
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Keep reading...Born out of curiosity and its exploratory nature, the Vans x Nicole McLaughlin collection is a concentrate of adventure. Known for her ability to recycle disposable materials into innovative and multifunctional designs, Nicole brings her playful spirit to this limited collection. Mixing practical aspects with her creative perspective, the collaboration offers a unique fusion of style and functionality.
“It is essential to have elements of functionality, mixed with a sense of conceptual art and style,” says Nicole McLaughlin. “Creating pieces that can be multipurpose, but also fun, has always been my goal. For this collection, I drew inspiration from vintage hiking backpacks from the 1970s and the aesthetics of outdoor gear from that era.
Part of the collaboration is the Vans x Nicole McLaughlin Slip-On RS, which features a typical backpack pocket on the toe and adjustable nylon buckles. The Slip-On RS is designed with durability and functionality in mind, with an upper made from 40% recycled canvas and treated with PFC-free DWR to ensure waterproofing, while grooves on the outsole offer increased traction on different surfaces.
