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Exploring Cape Town’s best walking routes in comfy takkies
Cape Town is made for walking. From the Muizenberg boardwalk to the Kalk Bay harbour, there is a route for every mood and every pair of...
Green living: simple swaps for a lower footprint wardrobe
Living greener does not mean a complete overhaul. Start with the things you wear every day. A pair of sneakers made from hemp and recyc...
Reinventing the classic white sneaker with natural materials
The classic white sneaker is hard to beat, so we kept the shape and changed what it is made of. Ours uses undyed hemp canvas and a natu...
How to clean hemp sneakers without damaging them
Every pair of Takkies starts with a roll of hemp canvas woven for us in the Western Cape. We cut it in our Muizenberg workshop and stit...