Lakara International's Featured Brand this year is BYMANYC®
Eco-conscious, sustainable and vegan boots, shoes and bags by BYMANYC® New York, USA. A superb forward-thinking modern brand that is making sustainable eco-friendly and vegan shoes (boots/sneakers) from recycled materials, including waste materials salvaged from the ocean. Brought to you by Lakara International, advocating for concepts like community, diversity, human rights and the environment. If you care about the planet, then Choose BYMANYC®.
Lakara International
“The recycled boots are a dream. Stylish, vegan, and excellent value. Truly perfect.”
“Sustainable fashion that doesn't sacrifice elegance. This is high-end archival craft.”
“Finally, luxury that values the planet as much as the aesthetic of the catwalk.”
Join The Lakara Ocean Collective:
A community built on hope, collaboration and positive environmental action.
The Lakara Ocean Collective is more than a membership programme; it's a community united by a shared commitment to creating a brighter future for our oceans and our planet. Bringing together people from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, the Collective provides a welcoming space to learn, share ideas, celebrate positive environmental action and inspire one another through small, meaningful steps towards more sustainable living.
Through our exclusive Voices of the Ocean newsletter, member stories, practical sustainability insights and future community initiatives, we're building a movement founded on hope, collaboration and the belief that every individual has the power to contribute to positive change. Whether you're just beginning your sustainability journey or have long been passionate about protecting the natural world, you'll find a place within a community where every voice matters and every contribution is valued.
NYC Roots,
Global Impact
At Lakara International, we believe that fashion can be a powerful force for positive change. That's why we're proud to feature BYMANYC®, a forward-thinking brand that is helping to redefine what modern, sustainable fashion can look like. By transforming recycled materials, including waste recovered from our oceans, into stylish vegan footwear and accessories, BYMANYC® demonstrates how innovation, environmental responsibility and great design can work hand-in-hand. Every conscious purchasing decision helps support brands that are challenging traditional approaches to fashion and embracing more sustainable alternatives for the future.
As our featured brand, BYMANYC® embodies many of the values at the heart of Lakara International: care for the environment, respect for our shared planet and a belief that small choices, made collectively, can contribute to meaningful change. By choosing sustainable, eco-conscious products, you're not simply purchasing fashion items; you're supporting a growing movement that values creativity, responsibility and a brighter future for people, our oceans and the natural world.
