Footwear Insight

September/October 2024

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24 • Footwear Insight ~ September/October 2024 footwearinsight.com EVERYDAY WELLNESS FIND YOUR FIT, FEEL FANTASTIC PROPET/TOUR KNIT FX This new women's style for Spring 2025 is sure to please with a soft mesh upper and extra depth footbed. It also features a removable Ortholite insole and FX closure (an elastic lace and a single hook and loop to secure the fit). Coral makes a colorful statement. MSRP $104.95. ARCOPEDICO/LANIN Lanin is positioned as the ideal travel shoe featuring recycled materials. Dual arch support, a flexible Lytech upper and adjustable laces provide comfort. Machine washability makes for easy care. Arcopedico VP Simas said of this shoe, "I haven't tried on a shoe that has made my feet feel this happy in a long time!" MSRP $125. OOFOS/OOmy STRIDE Built on a foundation of OOfoam technology, the OOmy Stride offers a breathable four-way stretch upper for mobility along with a pillowed heel that cushions the Achilles. An engineered knit collar and lacing system makes for a refined fit. Deep flex grooves increase traction and longevity. MSRP $159.95. HOKA/SKYWARD X This everyday trainer takes it to the extreme with cushioning. Hoka Skyward X features a novel suspension system with a convex carbon fiber plate allowing the wearer to feel spring in their step. The knit upper molds to the foot for a sock-like fit. A deep active foot frame cradles and secures the heel. MSRP $225. XELERO/HEIDI Designed for walking and everyday casual wear, Heidi offers support and comfort (plus extra toe room!). An internal rocker provides enhanced forward motion and stability, while a control plate offloads bottom pressure so that walking is easier. A removable cork EVA footbed gives extra support under the foot. MSRP $179.99. ALEGRIA/AVERIE Averie offers style + versatility in a casual sneaker with a soft nappa and suede upper alongside a removable footbed offering support when you need it. A lightweight EVA outsole is slip-resistant. Adjustable laces and a side zipper help perfect the fit. MSRP $130. RIEKER/BRUCE Rieker's ready2go slip-on lifestyle product was introduced for Fall 2024 and continues to be integrated throughout all men's and women's categories for Spring 2025. Ready2go product features optimum fit on the shaft and special heel construction. Bruce also offers a removable Rieker soft insole and stretch elastic laces. MSRP $145. VELOUS/ACTIVE ADJUSTABLE SLIDE The Active Adjustable Slide features Tri-Motion Technology for cushioning and stability. It has the ideal amount of arch support and finishes each step with gentle forefoot stretching provided by built-in flex grooves. Additionally, the slide is customizable with an adjustable top strap – perfect with socks or without. MSRP $69.95. ZENSAH/REPOSAH This shoe is laceless and moldable for easy transitions while on the go or for switching from recovery to training. A stretch ribbing upper offers room for swollen, recovering feet. The seamless upper is crafted with 90% recycled nylon for smooth sliding on and off. A structured heel keeps it from collapsing down. MSRP $160.

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