Products that capture the world's attention in an instant are fine in their own right, but timeless masterpieces that will not fade away anytime soon also support this industry.
[Claire.TevaThe story that follows is the story of the three strong pairs of shoes that have attracted so many users so far.
First is a reissue of the "SANDALHIKER," an amphibious hiking shoe created by Teva in 1994. It gained popularity as an innovative and revolutionary pair that fused the outdoors with fashion.
The shoes were selected as the first installment of the "REVIVE COLLECTION," a project to revive archives in 2025, which began this season at Teva.
REVIVE '94 MID
¥19,800 *August 2, 2021
The name has been changed to "REVIVE '94 MID. The classic shoe with its roots in water has been updated with new proprietary technology. The features are summarized below.
Adjustable fit strap
Amphibious shoe construction for easy water shedding
Retro color block upper with water-repellent finish
Highly breathable mesh material
REPREVE®100% recycled polyester webbing by Unifi, Inc. of the U.S., which has excellent water resistance, quick-drying and durability.
MAX-COMF insole technology is incorporated to provide a highly cushioned shape-memory foam topsole.
Men's：Grey/Black (new color)
Men's: Dark Olive
Women's: Tan/Trooper (new color)
Women's: Black/Bungee Cord
RIDGEVIEW MID RP
¥21,780 *Launched in August 2021
The second pair is a trekking shoe for all climates, including rain. Two new colors will be released. Let's review the features below.
Waterproof membrane and LWG* certified waterproof leather
Recycled polyester is used in 50% for the mesh upper and 100% for the waffle knit lining
Highly resilient polyurethane sockliner and footbed, lightweight EVA foam midsole
Vibram® Mega Grip sole for any surface
ESS shank for comfort
Aegis® antimicrobial treated
GRANDVIEW GTX
¥25,300 *On sale
Let's also check out again this work, which is said to be the most robust in Teva's history.
Waterproof leather with LWG* certification
GORE-TEX leaf booties made of 71% recycled plastic material
Durable water repellent (DWR) treatment
REPREVE®100% recycled polyester webbing by Unifi, Inc. of the U.S., which has excellent water resistance, quick-drying and durability.
Universal heel lock system to secure the heel
Nylon shank for firm foot support on uneven surfaces
Lightweight EVA foam midsole for shock absorption
Vibram® Mega Grip sole for any surface
ESS shank for comfort
Aegis® antimicrobial treated
Teva's underlying strength is demonstrated when confronted with nature. The three pairs that have supported the activities of many users up to now will surely be needed in the future as well.
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LWG (Leather Working Group) is an international organization consisting of brands, tanners, and chemical manufacturers involved in leather. It aims to protect the global environment and supply safe leather to consumers, and it grants certification to tanneries that have passed a rigorous screening process.
