Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Green Footwear



Just in time for the warmer weather comes stunning and sustainable footwear from Ethiopian soleRebels. The soleRebels Collective makes some of the most stylish and green footwear on the planet.

Started by Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu several years ago, the company has grown from a small operation to a major employer in an impoverished community of Addis Ababa.

The African company produces Ethiopia’s first Fair Trade certified footwear, the company also uses organic cotton and recycled tires in their handcrafted footwear.

The prolific eco-company makes a wide range of eco-shoes and sandals. You can purchase soleRebels via Urban Outfitters, Amazom.com or Endless.com.

Source: www.greenmuze.com

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