Stostensibility rhymes with desirability. In 2023, to have a truly sophisticated outfit, green shopping choices are more essential than ever. Investing in quality and at the same time ecological purchases represents a conscious choice. Stars love Maisons that aim to reduce their impact on the environment: among their must-haves, here is a pair of vegan and chic sneakers. They are called Nama and are signed Chloéone of the most committed fashion houses on the eco front.
To be absolutely put on the wishlist in this one Spring-Summer 2023.
Chloé Nama sneakers, among the most sustainable
After making its debut in the Spring-Summer 2022 collection, the sneaker Nama with low environmental impact is preparing to be on everyone’s feet in 2023. Through a life cycle assessment carried out in collaboration with the sustainability consultancy group Quantis, which traces the entire supply chain, from the extraction of the product’s raw materials to production, the brand makes know that the sneakers Nama by Chloé emit 35% less greenhouse gases and consume 80% less water than the previous models offered by the brand.
The classic Nama sneakers by Chloé in a multicolored version.
40% of the shoe materials are made from recycled debris. Specifically: the straps are in 100% recycled nylon, the laces in 100% recycled polyester, the mesh in 100% recycled nylon, while the suede comes from a tannery certified by the Leather Working Group, characteristics that translate into a +39% lightness.
Models and variants
The sneaker Namadesigned by the creative director of Chloé, the pioneer in green fashion Gabriela Hearst, is available in a range of seven color combinations including black, white, biscuit beige, blue, yellow and green. Natural block colors are added to the classics.
Chloé’s Nama sneakers at the SS23 fashion show (Photo: Chloé).
The grooved sole, for Spring-Summer 2023 which has also landed on the runway, rises gracefully in the refined basketball cut pattern, the trendiest of the season; the traditional version is enriched with tears in the model slip-onsof details hiking in the socks version. All are made unmistakable by the structure with visible and hand-embroidered upper, representation of the authentic Chloé savoir-faire. The logo on the back it adds an iconic and recognizable touch.
The Nama sneakers by Chloé high top version.
The price
The sneakers they leave from 640 euros, a price that justifies eco-design. The basketball model is sold for 790 euros, the slip-on model for 720, while the sock-effect sneakers for 690 euros. 670, the price of the version signed with the Swiss visual artist Caroline Denervaud.
The Nama sneakers by Chloé slip-on model.
Who likes them
Since their release, the Nama have ended up at the feet of emblazoned and prominent stars also for their commitment to the environment. One above all, Katie Holmes: The actress favors a sustainable top-to-toe wardrobe, and has been spotted several times in what appears to be her favorite shoes. And she’s not the only one: the British star of Bohemian Rhapsody, Lucy Boyntonhas the Maison’s It Shoes in its shoe rack.
Lucy Boynton with Nama sneakers (Photo: Chloé).
How to match Chloé Nama sneakers
The suggestion comes from the releases of the Spring-Summer 2023 fashion show and from the outfits of the celebs. A long knit dressbut also a couple of straight jeans and a quilted jacket, perfectly enhance the soft shoes with an innovative design andboho allure. Perfect with a folk-style outfit, they also go well with contrasting sartorial looks, and tone down the bikercore-style leather pieces.
Katie Holmes with Nama sneakers (Photo: Chloé).
The message is clear: you can be elegant even in sneakers. The ideal mix of ecology, glamor and versatility.
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