Sneakers by toms the del rey combines the characteristics of an athletic shoe with the ethical materials and style that toms is known for featuring a lightweight upper lace up front and white rubber sole textile upper eva molded sole navy burlap colourway toms insoles are marked with us sizing about tomsduring a trip to argentina in 2006 american traveller blake mycoskie befriended children in argentina and found they had no shoes to protect their feet to help the children he met