Footwear Insight

42 • Footwear Insight ~ July/August 2024 footwearinsight.com LINES WE LIKE Each of these three standouts is feature-packed with unique stories of their own to tell. GLERUPS/LANGDAL e first lace shoe ever from Glerups, the brand known best for its wool slippers, the newly launched Langdal is designed for year-round, everyday wear with natural comfort as its key element. It features uppers made with 100% pure, natural wool and so, chrome-free leather, organic cotton laces, and a natural rubber outsole. As part of Glerups' Project Zero Waste Initiative, the insoles and midsoles are constructed with coconut, a residual product from the food industry. It is available in six colors: Charcoal, Grey, Brown, Cream, Light Green, and Rose. e Charcoal and Brown colorways are available in various outsole color options. MSRP $250. DANNER/JOSEPH is new sandal style from Danner combines a heritage vibe with modern outdoor performance tech details. Inspired by the town of Joseph in northeastern Oregon, these easy on-and-off, rugged sandals feature high- quality leather straps with a magnetic buckle and are ideal for day hiking, with or without socks. e Vibram Traction Cascade outsole with texturized micro lugs increases surface area for optimal traction on any sur- face, while a one-piece PU footbed and midsole offers lasting cushioning. MSRP $140. HARI MARI/GRANDE Hari Mari teamed with Dallas Cowboys' offensive lineman Zack Martin to get the point across about its new Grande flip flop — it is the brand's first flip flop made with an extra-wide foot bed and larger-volumed straps to accommodate bigger feet. e Hari Mari and Martin partnership comes on the heels of increased customer calls and wholesale requests for larger flip flops, a trend the Dallas-based brand believes will only continue to grow. e Grande flip flops are made with so Nubuck leather and feature the brand's MemoryFoamToe which reduces toe irritation and abrasion. MSRP $85. EVERYDAY HEROES C M Y CM MY CY CMY K

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