Native was founded in Vancouver, BC in 2009 to design and produce lightweight, injection-molded EVA shoes. Inspired by classic, casual silhouettes, the Native aesthetic captures a look that is timeless yet totally new. As easy to wear as they are to look at, Native shoes are for anybody, anywhere, anytime. All Native shoes are washable, odor resistant, shock absorbent, animal by-product free, and waterproof. Just the Facts: Made from injection-molded EVA EVA molds to your feet and is lightweight, washable, and odor resistant EVA stands for ethylene-vinyl acetate Inspired by classic, casual silhouettes Our molding process produces zero-waste Low-energy emissions manufacturing process Animal by-product free First collection launched worldwide in Spring 2010