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Colourful Nike trainers celebrate circularity with recycled leather fibre

22/09/2020
Colourful Nike trainers celebrate circularity with recycled leather fibre

Berlin-based artist Ruohan Wang has applied her talents to a trio of Nike trainers, all part of the Flyleather line which features uppers made with at least 50% recycled leather fibre.

In addition using recycled leather, the shoes’ emphasis on sustainability comes through in Ms Wang’s designs which include “aqueous blend of colour and motion, resembling the earth’s natural forces” and Chinese characters for “natural circulation” and “power and love”.

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