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In addition, 35 pairs will come with a Timberland® Whiteledge Recycled Nylon Packable Duffel Bag (in assorted colors) and 10 pairs will come with a second pair of Earthkeepers® City 6” Leather and Fabric Side Zip Boots, in a range of sizes. To ensure distinction among the 75 pairs of boots being auctioned, each pair will come with two sets of laces, in assorted colors and styles. In addition to that, his images have been used on Timberland boots and clothing for the menswear company Robert Graham. The limited edition, autographed boots will be available on eBay beginning December 1, accessible via Timberland’s Canvas that Cares hub, Bidding opens at 9pm EST on December 1, and closes at 9pm EST on December 11. “This partnership with Timberland will allow others to make a real difference in these people’s lives, and the boots are a reminder I’m with them every step in this journey.” “For thirty years, WaterAid has brought clean water to millions of people in the world’s poorest communities,” said Ringo Starr. Additionally, ion-maskTM technology by P2i repels water and stains, keeping feet dry while maintaining the fabric’s natural breathability. The boots feature Bionic® canvas created from Bionic® yarn, a unique material made from organic cotton wrapped around a recycled PET core, which is twice as strong as traditional canvas and dries 30 percent faster. A colorful peace sign on a canvas panel is symbolic of the artist’s personal mantra of peace and love three stars embroidered along the back of the boot are a nod to his name. This marks the first time in more than three years that Starr has autographed any memorabilia. Ex-Beatle Ringo Starr Stages First Art Exhibit In New York City In addition to that, his images have been used on Timberland boots and clothing for the. Starr’s original design will appear on 75 pairs of the Timberland® Earthkeepers® City 6” Leather and Fabric Side Zip boot, each of which he signed personally. Proceeds from the auction, which kicks off December 1 on eBay (hub: will benefit WaterAid, a non-profit dedicated to improving access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene in the world’s poorest communities. Rock and roll icon and artist Ringo Starr is helping to drum up support for the initiative by lending his original peace sign artwork to the inaugural boot collection. The leading outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland just announced “Canvas that Cares,” a new program created to raise funds for non-profit organizations through the auction of custom-designed, limited edition Earthkeepers® footwear – Timberland’s most eco-minded collection. The auction is set to end December 11 and bids can be made here.The limited edition, autographed boots will be available on eBay beginning December 1, accessible via Timberland’s Canvas that Cares Timberland chief brand officer Mike Harrison, said: “We’re thrilled about the Canvas That Cares program, and could not think of a better partner for our launch than Ringo Starr.” In a short video Ringo explains his reasons for supporting WaterAid and the ‘Canvas for Care’ auction. This partnership with Timberland will allow others to make a real difference in these people’s lives, and the boots are a reminder I’m with them every step in this journey.” Timberland is hoping the 75 limit-edited boots, which have each been individually signed by Ringo, will raise at least $18,750 in funding for WaterAid.Ĭommenting on the project, Ringo, said: “For 30 years, WaterAid has brought clean water to millions of people in the world’s poorest communities. The auction is part of the ‘Canvas that Cares’ initiative, set up by clothing and shoe brand Timberland, which aims to raise funds for non-profit organisations through the sale of custom-designed, limited edition Earthkeepers footwear.

The limited-edition boot, which will only come in Ringo’s own show size – a men’s size eight – went on sale on ebay yesterday (December 1) at a starting bid of $250 a pair.
