{"id":52331,"date":"2021-06-23T14:21:02","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T12:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/?p=52331"},"modified":"2021-06-23T14:21:03","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T12:21:03","slug":"nike-reveals-happy-pineapple-collection-made-from-pinatex-pineapple-leather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/fashion-design-and-beauty\/nike-reveals-happy-pineapple-collection-made-from-pinatex-pineapple-leather\/","title":{"rendered":"Nike Reveals Happy Pineapple Collection Made from Pi\u00f1atex Pineapple Leather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nike has unveiled its latest range of <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/businesswire\/insights-on-the-sustainable-footwear-global-market-to-2026-by-product-type-and-distribution-channel-researchandmarkets-com\/\">sustainable footwear<\/a> with its Happy Pineapple Collection. Featuring seven new editions, the range is made with the latest generation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ananas-anam.com\/\">Pi\u00f1atex<\/a>, a sustainable plant-based alternative to leather made using pineapple leaves.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cDesign is a connecting tool between people, economics and the environment&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The collection comprises seven sneaker editions across five styles; the Free Run Trail Premium, the Air Max 90, the Air Max 95, Air Force One, and the Air-Zoom Type. Complete with an embroidered pineapple graphic as a nod to the range\u2019s sustainable credentials, the move is part of <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/products-and-launches\/nike-debuts-vegan-version-of-its-classic-sb-dunk-shoes\/\">Nike\u2019s Move to Zero initiative<\/a> with the aim of becoming carbon neutral.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Made from pineapple leaves which are the byproduct of existing agriculture, Pi\u00f1atex is a natural, sustainably sourced, cruelty-free material made by London-based B-Corp ANANAS ANAM. Founded by Dr. Carmen Hijosa, the brand claims that Pi\u00f1atex is the most sustainable plant-based alternative to leather commercially available at scale today.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52333\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52333\" style=\"width: 731px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52333 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/vegconomistcom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/air-max-90-lx-zapatillas-WZmFMc-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"741\" height=\"926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/air-max-90-lx-zapatillas-WZmFMc-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/air-max-90-lx-zapatillas-WZmFMc-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/air-max-90-lx-zapatillas-WZmFMc-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/air-max-90-lx-zapatillas-WZmFMc-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/air-max-90-lx-zapatillas-WZmFMc.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52333\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9Nike<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nike is one of the first brands to use the new generation Pi\u00f1atex, with other sportswear companies like Adidas opting for a biodegradable mycelium-based leather alternative known as Mylo <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/fashion-und-beauty\/adidas-to-launch-vegan-shoes-made-with-mushroom-leather\/\">to meet its own sustainability goals<\/a>. Meanwhile, Dutch footwear brand Mercer Amsterdam has <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/fashion-und-beauty\/mercer-amsterdam-releases-shoes-made-from-wine-waste\/\">produced sustainable trainers<\/a> incorporating vegan leather made from wine waste.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cDesign is a connecting tool between people, economics and the environment &#8211; and out of this communion, understanding, and respect, new ideas and products with integrity can come about,\u201d explains Dr. Carmen Jiosa, Founder and Chief Creative &amp; Innovation Officer for Ananas Anam.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nike has unveiled its latest range of sustainable footwear with its Happy Pineapple Collection. Featuring seven new editions, the range is made with the latest generation Pi\u00f1atex, a sustainable plant-based alternative to leather made using pineapple leaves. \u201cDesign is a connecting tool between people, economics and the environment&#8221; The collection comprises seven sneaker editions across five styles; the Free Run Trail Premium, the Air Max 90, the Air Max 95, Air Force One, and the Air-Zoom Type. Complete with an embroidered pineapple graphic as a nod to the range\u2019s sustainable credentials, the move is part of Nike\u2019s Move to Zero initiative with the aim of becoming carbon neutral. Made from pineapple leaves which are the byproduct of existing agriculture, Pi\u00f1atex is a natural, sustainably sourced, &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Nike Reveals Happy Pineapple Collection Made from Pi\u00f1atex Pineapple Leather\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/fashion-design-and-beauty\/nike-reveals-happy-pineapple-collection-made-from-pinatex-pineapple-leather\/#more-52331\" aria-label=\"Read more about Nike Reveals Happy Pineapple Collection Made from Pi\u00f1atex Pineapple Leather\">more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":52332,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[231],"tags":[1508,13875,20219,41244],"class_list":["post-52331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion-design-and-beauty","tag-pinatex","tag-pineapple-leather","tag-sneakers","tag-sportswear","infinite-scroll-item"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/fecha-de-lanzamiento-de-las-free-run-trail-premium-pineapple.jpg",960,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/fecha-de-lanzamiento-de-las-free-run-trail-premium-pineapple-150x113.jpg",150,113,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/fecha-de-lanzamiento-de-las-free-run-trail-premium-pineapple-300x225.jpg",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/fecha-de-lanzamiento-de-las-free-run-trail-premium-pineapple-768x576.jpg",768,576,true],"large":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/fecha-de-lanzamiento-de-las-free-run-trail-premium-pineapple.jpg",960,720,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/fecha-de-lanzamiento-de-las-free-run-trail-premium-pineapple.jpg",960,720,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/fecha-de-lanzamiento-de-las-free-run-trail-premium-pineapple.jpg",960,720,false],"mailpoet_newsletter_max":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/fecha-de-lanzamiento-de-las-free-run-trail-premium-pineapple.jpg",960,720,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Sam","author_link":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/author\/nf9324ghsamuhf3894aston23\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Nike has unveiled its latest range of sustainable footwear with its Happy Pineapple Collection. Featuring seven new editions, the range is made with the latest generation Pi\u00f1atex, a sustainable plant-based alternative to leather made using pineapple leaves. \u201cDesign is a connecting tool between people, economics and the environment&#8221; The collection comprises seven sneaker editions across&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}