{"id":79818,"date":"2022-08-12T11:00:30","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T10:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/?p=79818"},"modified":"2022-08-12T11:12:21","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T10:12:21","slug":"pinatex-zara-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/fashion-design-and-beauty\/pinatex-zara-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"Pi\u00f1atex Continues to Create Impact at Scale With New ZARA Collaboration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>London-based B-Corp <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ananas-anam.com\/\">Ananas Anam<\/a> announces a new collaboration with fast-fashion giant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zara.com\/\">ZARA<\/a> featuring a range of sneakers, sandals, and accessories made from the company\u2019s next-gen pineapple leather PI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae .<\/p>\n<p>[perfectpullquote align=&#8221;full&#8221; bordertop=&#8221;false&#8221; cite=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;&#8221; color=&#8221;&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; size=&#8221;&#8221;]\u201cWe are big believers in \u2018changing giants from the inside\u2019 to create impact at scale\u201d[\/perfectpullquote]<\/p>\n<p>Ananas Anam is convinced that \u201canything can be achieved as long as all actors in the fashion industry work together towards the same goal.\u201d By providing what it claims to be the most sustainable plant-based alternative to leather commercially available at scale, <span id=\"page3R_mcid13\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">PI\u00d1ATEX<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">\u00ae<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">is in an <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">optimum position to partner with<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ZARA<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and other fashion brands to increase the plant<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8211;<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">based componentry in their <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">products and enhance overall sustainability.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_79902\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-79902\" style=\"width: 975px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-79902 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/vegconomistcom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BAG-Yellow-Tote-Zara-Pinatex-985x1024.jpg\" alt=\"BAG Yellow Tote Zara Pinatex\" width=\"985\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BAG-Yellow-Tote-Zara-Pinatex-985x1024.jpg 985w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BAG-Yellow-Tote-Zara-Pinatex-289x300.jpg 289w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BAG-Yellow-Tote-Zara-Pinatex-144x150.jpg 144w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BAG-Yellow-Tote-Zara-Pinatex-768x798.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BAG-Yellow-Tote-Zara-Pinatex-1478x1536.jpg 1478w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BAG-Yellow-Tote-Zara-Pinatex-1970x2048.jpg 1970w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BAG-Yellow-Tote-Zara-Pinatex-1320x1372.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BAG-Yellow-Tote-Zara-Pinatex.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 985px) 100vw, 985px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-79902\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 PI\u00d1ATEX<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>PI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae&nbsp;is the material of choice for hundreds of vegan and sustainable fashion brands around the world, including global lifestyle brands such as <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/fashion-design-and-beauty\/nike-reveals-happy-pineapple-collection-made-from-pinatex-pineapple-leather\/\">Nike<\/a>, H&amp;M, Hugo Boss, Paul Smith, and more. In an <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/fashion-design-and-beauty\/textiles\/pinatex-by-ananas-anam-we-are-not-only-developing-new-materials-for-a-new-world-but-also-building-a-new-plant-based-ecosystem\/\">interview<\/a> with vegconomist, Melanie Broy\u00e9-Engelkes, CEO of Ananas Anam, outlined that \u201ceach brand collaboration is presenting its own set of new and exciting challenges,&#8221; and stated on the significance of collaborations in the fashion world: \u201cWe are big believers in \u2018changing giants from the inside\u2019 to create impact at scale\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>PI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae X ZARA Collection<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Following a long list of fashion collaborations, Ananas Anam announces its first collaboration with fast-fashion giant ZARA. The collection features a range of sneakers, sandals, and accessories for men, women, and kids, all made from Pi\u00f1atex.<\/p>\n<p>Several colors from the Original range of PI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae are used in the upper construction of the footwear models in place of leather. The bags also make use of the PI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae Original line, with PI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae Metallic Silver being used to add highlights. Pineapple Leaf Fibre (PALF), an agricultural waste product that doesn&#8217;t need extra land, water, or chemicals to thrive, makes up 72% of both the PIATEX\u00ae Original and Metallic collections.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_79899\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-79899\" style=\"width: 1014px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-79899 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/vegconomistcom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/zara-pinatex-shoe-1-1024x863.jpg\" alt=\"zara pinatex shoe\" width=\"1024\" height=\"863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/zara-pinatex-shoe-1-1024x863.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/zara-pinatex-shoe-1-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/zara-pinatex-shoe-1-150x126.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/zara-pinatex-shoe-1-768x648.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/zara-pinatex-shoe-1-1536x1295.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/zara-pinatex-shoe-1-1320x1113.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/zara-pinatex-shoe-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-79899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 PI\u00d1ATEX<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The PI\u00d1ATEX x ZARA SA line debuts as part of ZARA\u2019s Sustainability Innovation Hub; a platform for collaborating with innovative fashion brands to promote initiatives that can contribute to creating a more sustainable product landscape.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae is unique because this versatile, natural fabric is made from pineapple leaf fibres, a by-product of the pineapple harvest, meaning that no resources are used in growing the raw material making PI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae&nbsp; the most sustainable alternative to leather commercially available at scale.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London-based B-Corp Ananas Anam announces a new collaboration with fast-fashion giant ZARA featuring a range of sneakers, sandals, and accessories made from the company\u2019s next-gen pineapple leather PI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae . [perfectpullquote align=&#8221;full&#8221; bordertop=&#8221;false&#8221; cite=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;&#8221; color=&#8221;&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; size=&#8221;&#8221;]\u201cWe are big believers in \u2018changing giants from the inside\u2019 to create impact at scale\u201d[\/perfectpullquote] Ananas Anam is convinced that \u201canything can be achieved as long as all actors in the fashion industry work together towards the same goal.\u201d By providing what it claims to be the most sustainable plant-based alternative to leather commercially available at scale, PI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae is in an optimum position to partner with ZARA and other fashion brands to increase the plant&#8211;based componentry in their products and enhance overall sustainability. PI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae&nbsp;is the material of choice for &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Pi\u00f1atex Continues to Create Impact at Scale With New ZARA Collaboration\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/fashion-design-and-beauty\/pinatex-zara-collaboration\/#more-79818\" aria-label=\"Read more about Pi\u00f1atex Continues to Create Impact at Scale With New ZARA Collaboration\">more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":79901,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[231,65100],"tags":[1508],"class_list":["post-79818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion-design-and-beauty","category-leather-alternatives","tag-pinatex","infinite-scroll-item","resize-featured-image"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/KIDS-SANDALS-Zara-Pinatex.jpg",2047,1423,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/KIDS-SANDALS-Zara-Pinatex-150x104.jpg",150,104,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/KIDS-SANDALS-Zara-Pinatex-300x209.jpg",300,209,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/KIDS-SANDALS-Zara-Pinatex-768x534.jpg",768,534,true],"large":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/KIDS-SANDALS-Zara-Pinatex-1024x712.jpg",1024,712,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/KIDS-SANDALS-Zara-Pinatex-1536x1068.jpg",1536,1068,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/KIDS-SANDALS-Zara-Pinatex.jpg",2047,1423,false],"mailpoet_newsletter_max":["https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/KIDS-SANDALS-Zara-Pinatex-1320x918.jpg",1320,918,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Lena Hennings","author_link":"https:\/\/dev.vegconom.de\/usa\/author\/helenavegings\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"London-based B-Corp Ananas Anam announces a new collaboration with fast-fashion giant ZARA featuring a range of sneakers, sandals, and accessories made from the company\u2019s next-gen pineapple leather PI\u00d1ATEX\u00ae . 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