1980s: The Dawn of Vegan Sneaker Tech
In the early 80s, the first vegan sneaker prototypes began to emerge, made from materials like hemp and recycled plastic. They were clunky, but the concept was there.
Read more about the first vegan sneaker innovations1990: The Rise of Vegan Sneaker Culture
Vegan sneaker culture started to take off in the 90s, with the emergence of brands like VeganKicks and Cruelty-Free Sneaks. The internet was abuzz with vegan sneaker enthusiasts sharing their favorite designs and styles.
Explore the early days of vegan sneaker culture2000: The Advent of Sustainable Materials
With the growing concern for the environment, vegan sneaker manufacturers began to explore new, sustainable materials like bioplastics and upcycled fabrics. The future of vegan sneaker tech was bright.
Learn about the innovative materials of the 2000s