Worn Again Escape Trainers Review

We like:

The way the recycled materials are a talking point; the style; the comfort

We don't like:

The lack of sweatshop-free proof

SmartPlanet judgement:

These recycled trainers look awesome, feel incredibly comfortable and -- miraculously -- make recycling fashionable. While we love the landfill-fighting aspect, we'd like to see some more certification or guarantees that they were made without sweatshop labour.

As the classic hemp sandals stereotype reveals, smart shoppers have historically suffered a lack of decent ethical footwear. The recent(ish) arrival of No Sweat, Ethletic and Blackspot radically improved affairs -- but only if you dig trainers that look like Converse All Stars. That's why these recycled trainers are such a breath of fresh air. Continue reading...