Our verdict
If you’re looking for a weekend-ready sneaker, the Veja Venturi will definitely save your day. Not only are they sustainable, but they highlight its stylish flair with unmatched durability. They can quickly give you a luxurious and fresh vibe, suitable when you want a kick that stands out.
Pros
- Chic
- Eco-friendly
- Comfortable out the box
- Well-made
- Breezy
- Great for all-day wear
- Removable insole
Cons
- Tight toe box for wide feet
Who should buy the Veja Venturi
The Venturi from Veja is a great purchase for:
- those who want a sporty piece for their OOTD
- fans who want a pair of sustainable shoes
- sneakerheads who don't mind splurging on a highly comfortable kick
Who should NOT buy it
If you have wide feet and want a pair of kicks that are welcoming and don't hurt your wallet, it's better to go for the Nike Venture Runner.
Apart from their roomy fit and affordable price, they also don sporty designs like that of the Veja Venturi.
Elevates your style
Countless reviewers find the sporty vibe of Veja Venturi "appealing" and "very fashionable."
Environmental responsibility on your feet
Buyers speak highly of this sneaker’s ozone-safe make. It stays true to the brand's focus on transparency, fair trade, and sustainability.
No need to break in the Veja Venturi
Right out of the box, you can instantly feel its coziness suitable for all-day use.
Standout quality
Like its Veja folks, this model exhibits flawless craftsmanship.
Goodbye, sweaty feet
The mesh models that are made of recycled plastic bottles keep the feet dry and feeling fresh even on humid days.
Not for broad feet
Several users cite that their toes feel a bit cramped and enjoyed only very little room for movement.
Awesome eco-features of the Veja Venturi
Since Veja takes sustainability seriously, the brand utilizes several environmentally safe materials:
- Versions engineered with breathable Alveomesh, B-Mesh, Ripstop, or Hexamesh uppers are made of recycled plastic bottles.
- Found inside is a lining made of either 100% recycled polyester or 100% recycled plastic bottles for added comfort.
- The shock-absorbing removable insole is composed of either a mixture of wild rubber, jute or sugarcane and recycled plastic bottles.
- Found underneath is the grippy lugged patterned rubber outsole that is made from the Amazonian forest or a combination of Amazonian rubber and rice waste.