Would you like to have a light and comfortable sneaker Jinga? And now you can have, and are available in our store from mid-June in www.etikos.net
Sneakers Jinga bring the world a new attitude, a bright smile bring energy and movement with their bright colors and great flexibility. The Jing is produced in Brazil on a small scale, are hand-made without animal products and respecting the rights of its producers.
Jinga The word comes from Ginga, a Brazilian Portuguese word that translates as "je ne sais quoi "or" X factor ", ie power and expression that special that makes each person unique. The Brazilians believe they have "ginga" in abundance, and it shows when they move, dance or engage in any sport. Like them, Jingan shoes come with energy, with that special essence with color, motion. Because it is a shoe happy, happy for their color, line and comfort her nice and happy because the sale of these slippers wake up smiling in the favelas of Brazil. Animal-friendly shoes (vegan), environmentally friendly and fair with artisans that work. A delight for all!
Originally designed for the practice of Capoeira has expanded its use and are a great shoe for everyday life, the practice of any sport or martial art, and wonderful for any kind of dance. They are also ideal for travel due to their low weight and small volume. can be used both indoors and outdoors, but are not prepared for rainy days. You can wash and dry quickly. The thin sole made of recycled PVC and superior fabric that composes are manufactured to provide maximum movement at the bottom, it seems almost as if walking without shoes.
Ideal for dancing Dancing, after all, is an expression of yourself, so the Jingan add style and color with complete flexibility and convenience.
Used in Brazil for dance and Capoeira movements through Samba, lightness and flexibility of Jingan make them ideal for all types of dance.
comfortable enough for the classic and funky, or wearing yourself out on the dance floor, the Jingan have become the footwear of choice for thousands of dancers in the world with internationally recognized artists and teachers who recommend the use of Jing.
Jingan What makes a great choice for dancing?
De Sole the upper fabric, all materials are chosen for their quality and lightness that allows flexibility, bending and turning to walk without restrictions.
The Jingan have a thin sole made from recycled PVC, which unlike the hard rubber soles nonporous generate little friction.
Another way of doing business Jingan
The shoes are distributed by the British company Jingan Ltd, whose purpose is not only successfully manage a business, but also provide opportunities for disadvantaged youth and development in Brazil. All profits are reinvested for social purposes, both within the company to improve environmental and social impact, as was providing financial support to a social project for young people in depressed areas of Rio de Janeiro. Currently provides 25% of the funds for a community project in July Otoni, which are provided with occupational and educational alternatives for youth at risk of poor areas of Rio de Janeiro.
supports this project because it provides opportunities for children and adolescents whose social and economic situation prevents them from access to education, their aspirations and potential for development. Other aspects of footwear
Jinga is not produced in sweatshops, which means that people who produce them do not work in slavery or forced labor have a salary above the minimum, have a legal contract of employment, giving them rights. Nor is there any child labor in the production of footwear.
are suitable for vegetarians and vegans, but not for eating, of course! This means they are not made with animal products (leather or animal-based glues).
With regard to packaging, Jing shoes delivered with the minimum packaging necessary.
Creating opportunities for a better life July
Otoni is a small low-income communities (favelas) in Rio de Janeiro. Like other poor areas of Rio, the area is severely affected by the presence of criminal gangs, drugs and weapons. Due in part to the lack of career options in the community, it is common for children 12 and 13 are involved in gang culture. REDEH
is an NGO based in Rio de Janeiro, which develops programs to promote human rights and citizenship. He has been active in creating community alternatives within Otoni July, began in May 2004 with the purchase of a community center and renovation of the center in July 2006. With the renewal of the community center began a program of extracurricular activities for children between 7 and 17 years. The program's objective was to provide local youth After-school activities, especially in the holiday season (a time that otherwise would go all the free time in the streets) offering academic support, English, capoeira, information and environmental education.
Since its inception, the project has been strengthened. Currently has 70 young people attending regularly, and a computer room. The project has made a difference that has quickly become visible in many of the children attending the center. The project, now relies on donations, Jing has been involved with the project from the beginning, and currently provides 25% of the operating costs of the project. After start with 40 children, the project has nearly doubled in size and now has 70 children.
The renovated community center where the project is based has become a focal point of the community in which children have come to trust and see it as a safe place for them.
now provides regular employment to two women in the community who manage the community center.
If you wish to further work being carried out in July Otoni community you can visit the project web-otoni.org www.julio (in English).
In Spain you can find shoes in our shop Jingan virtual www.etikos.net
In Etiké share the same philosophy and work for the same values \u200b\u200bthat Jing Ltd., we believe that business can be done more fairly. If you want to know a little more just have to visit our website.