HOKA Presents a New Tor Summit Sneaker with Rugged Detail
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HOKA presents a look at its new Tor Summit sneaker model which lives up to the chunky structural standards of the brand's iconic Tor Ultra Low silhouette. The differences can be seen in the form of the streamlined silhouette with features that prepare for hiking purposes. It is a versatile design that is complete with premium nubuck materials along the upper with metal eyelets.
Other functional features include the Vibram MegaGrip sole unit foundation and the visual design is prepared for lifestyle purposes for a versatile approach. Additionally, the shoes replace the eVent lining and add waterproof GORE-TEX for a durable feel. It has a balanced paneling construction thorughout the upper which is supported by the aforementioned outsole.
Image Credit: HOKA
Other functional features include the Vibram MegaGrip sole unit foundation and the visual design is prepared for lifestyle purposes for a versatile approach. Additionally, the shoes replace the eVent lining and add waterproof GORE-TEX for a durable feel. It has a balanced paneling construction thorughout the upper which is supported by the aforementioned outsole.
Image Credit: HOKA
Trend Themes
1. Chunky Hiking Sneakers - The rise of sturdy, chunky hiking sneakers with streamlined silhouettes and premium materials presents an opportunity for outdoor footwear brands to cater to the growing demand for durable and versatile footwear that can handle rough terrains.
2. Rugged Detail - The inclusion of rugged details such as metal eyelets and waterproof GORE-TEX linings in hiking sneakers opens up possibilities for brands to create more durable and weather-resistant footwear options for outdoor enthusiasts.
3. Versatile Design - The emphasis on versatility in hiking sneaker design, with features that cater to both hiking and lifestyle purposes, creates an opportunity for brands to offer multi-functional footwear that can seamlessly transition from outdoor adventures to everyday wear.
Industry Implications
1. Outdoor Footwear - The outdoor footwear industry can capitalize on the trend of chunky hiking sneakers by incorporating rugged details and versatile designs into their product offerings.
2. Sports and Outdoor Recreation - The sports and outdoor recreation industry can explore innovative ways to meet the demand for durable and versatile footwear options for outdoor activities like hiking and trekking.
3. Material Technology - Advancements in material technology such as waterproof linings and enhanced sole units can be leveraged by the footwear industry to create more durable and weather-resistant hiking sneakers.
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