42 • Footwear Insight ~ November/December 2021 footwearinsight.com
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The Right Combination
Set to launch in April
2022, the OOFOS
OOcandoo brings
active recover y to the
ever yday adventurer.
The lightweight shoe,
$99.95, delivers the
brand 's OOfoam
technolog y and
patented footbed
in a versatile style
that's ready for
any excursion.
A one-piece
molded OOfoam
construction wraps
proprietar y OOFOS
technolog y around
the foot for impact
absorption below
and delivers a soft
pliable upper. An
adjustable velcro
strap provides an
optimal f it.
is function-first winter boot boasts a stylish
vibe suitable for everyday wear. Recommended
for use during moderate to high activity levels,
the $177 Tessa is specifically designed for a
women's fit and boasts a combination of Baffin
proprietary technology comparable to some of
the brand's utility styles.
is hybrid street sneaker/hiking boot delivers the
comfort of a slipper. Plus it is designed to perform.
e $200 NBK Mid, made with ECOTAN leather,
has a Vibram N-Oil Litebase outsole and is a water
repellent all-day boot. Other features include a
Meta-Rocker geometry and a flared swallow tail
that enhances a natural stride.
Created in a collab with Vibram, the $170 outdoor-inspired
Dekkan is influenced by Veja's running technology, but is made
more for travel, everyday wear or light hiking. e sole uses
a new rubber formulation co-created by Vibram and Veja. Its
midsole is made with 70% sugar cane; the outsole features 30%
Amazonian rubber and 5% rice waste. e shoe's breathable
Alveomesh upper is made of recycled polyester.
OOFOS OOcandoo
Deckers X Lab X-SCAPE NBK Mid Veja x Vibram Dekkan
Baffin Tessa
C o m f o r t, t e c h n o l o g y, p e r f o r m a n c e
a n d s t y l e a l l c o m e t o g e t h e r i n
t h e s e n e w s t a n d o u t s .