About Indosole
Indosole: Redefining Footwear Sustainably
Indosole, established in 2004 by Kyle Parsons, stands at the forefront of sustainable footwear innovation, transforming a simple idea into a global brand with a profound environmental mission.
Origins and Commitment
From its inception, Indosole's primary mission has been to combat the global issue of tire waste. Recognizing the environmental hazards posed by billions of discarded tires annually, founder Kyle Parsons conceptualized Indosole as a solution to repurpose these indestructible materials recycled tire. The brand's commitment to environmental responsibility is woven into its DNA, addressing not only the ecological impact of tire waste but also the health concerns associated with its improper disposal.
Crafting Soles with a Purpose
The Indosole journey began in 2009 with the official launch of handcrafted sandals, ingeniously utilizing motorbike tires as soles upcycling. This eco-conscious choice not only resulted in unique and durable footwear but also contributed to a local supply chain with the lowest carbon footprint local supply chain. As Indosole collaborated with Indonesia's talented artisans, a learning curve emerged, marked by both failures and successes, demonstrating the brand's dedication to refining its sustainable practices.
Evolution of Sustainability (2007-2016)
Through a decade of dedication, Indosole continued its journey, making strides in sustainability. In 2014, the brand earned B Corp certification, underscoring its commitment to social and environmental responsibility B Corp. This milestone highlighted Indosole's dedication to ethical business practices.
Innovative Leap: SETT Tire Process (2017-2021)
Acknowledging the growing demand and a need for scalability, Indosole embarked on a transformative journey in 2017. The brand realized that to make a more substantial impact, it needed to streamline processes and maximize the use of recycled tires. This realization led to the re-engineering of the SETT tire process, an innovative technology that turns recycled tires into powder SETT Sole Engineered Tire Technology. This breakthrough allowed Indosole to use 100% of each tire, paving the way for "The Perfect Sandal" under the ESSNTLS sandal line ESSNTLS Sandal Line.
A Sustainable Present (2022)
Indosole stands as a global ambassador of sustainable fashion, distributing its products to over 30 countries global distribution. In 2022, the brand expanded its product lineup with the introduction of "Sneaker Sole Technology," a testament to Indosole's continuous commitment to innovation Sneaker Sole Technology. This new technology not only introduces vibrant colors but also enhances the grip on reality, combining style with sustainability.
Shaping a Responsible Future
Indosole's success lies not just in the creation of eco-friendly footwear but also in its aspiration to elevate consumer awareness. The brand aims to inspire a higher level of thinking regarding responsible purchases across various aspects of daily life consumer influence. By crafting stylish, durable footwear from recycled tires, Indosole exemplifies a circular economy in action, reducing and reusing waste to create products that tread lightly on the planet circular economy.
Indosole, with its roots deeply embedded in sustainability, invites individuals to step into a world where every pair of shoes tells a story of environmental responsibility and innovative design.