Birch Tallow
A shoe made for summer. Airy, lightweight, and comfortable - that's exactly what a sneaker for the warm season should be. The Birch is designed for carefree days, vacations, and the longing for simplicity. Just slip in and explore the world. All over monochrome color and subtle textures, the Birch catches the eye at second glance and leaves plenty of room for you and your summer wardrobe.
4 Facts about the Birch
- Lightweight: thin sole and minimalist upper
- Breathable: open mesh and no lining ensure a summery foot climate
- Comfort: leather-lined insole for comfortable barefoot wear
- Subtle: monochromatic look and elegant branding
Sustainable Materials
- Upper made from chrome-free tanned suede and recycled mesh
- Laces made from organic cotton
- Compostable inner construction
- Removable insole made from 100% recycled foam
- Insole lining made from vegetable-tanned calf leather
- Compostable lace tips made from cellulose acetate
ekn Promise
- Traditionally crafted in Portuguese family-run businesses
- Free from substances harmful to the environment and health
- Climate-neutral production
- Packaged without plastic
ekn footwear produces all shoes in family-run businesses in Portugal. We rely on European supply chains and source raw materials from near the manufacturing location. The materials used are certified by organizations such as FSC, Fairtrade, GOTS, GRS, and PETA-approved (for vegan shoes).
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