Meet Derecho – Your Non-Stop Sneaker
"I'm a non-stop sneaker to take you from weekday to weekend!"
Derecho isn’t just a sneaker — it’s your go-to companion for everything life throws at you. Part of YY Nation’s cactus court range, it’s built to be versatile, comfortable, and consciously made for a lighter impact on the planet.
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Cactus Leather Upper
Crafted from shaved cactus plant nopales, Derecho delivers breathable comfort, durable wear, and reduces reliance on petrochemical-based leathers and plastics. -
Naturally Cool Interior
Lined with Tencel™ wood-pulp fibers, silky-smooth and moisture-wicking, keeping your feet cool, dry, and energized all day — whether you’re at work, running errands, or out on the weekend. -
Two Lace Options
Comes with a bold fat lace and a classic flat athletic lace, both made from recycled plastic bottles, so you can switch up your look to match your day. -
Bio-Based Performance Sole
Stable, durable soles made from Algae or Sugarcane, with rubber grip inserts — built for everyday confidence and traction. -
Ultra-Lightweight Feel
Moves with you effortlessly, from morning meetings to evening adventures. -
Versatile Style
Clean, modern silhouette that pairs with any outfit — from casual weekday wear to weekend explorations. -
Low Carbon Footprint
Average of 4.9 kg CO₂e per pair, far below the industry average (~14 kg CO₂e).-
Algae sole: 3.45 kg CO₂e
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Sugarcane sole: 5.17 kg CO₂e
Independently certified to ISO 14067 standards.
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Zero Carbon Certified
Carbon emissions are reduced and fully balanced through indigenous forest restoration projects, giving back to nature and future generations. -
Sustainability, Down to the Details
FSC-certified cardboard packaging and laces made from recycled post-consumer plastic.