After six years of clinical testing - and plenty of walking - this study reveals the surprising science behind something we all do daily: tying our shoelaces. Conducted as a long-term medical trial, ...

HAMTRAMCK, Mich. – A good pair of shoes is something many people take for granted. However, for some children, that’s not always the case. In 2024, a partnership with Lace Up Detroit helped collect ...

When I lived in Boston, there was one memorable 5K where I remember needing to stop because my shoe became untied. Worse—the temperature was below freezing and my ungloved fingers were uncooperative ...

I worked in a shoe outlet store eons ago. The heel lock lace-tying method is an industry standard when a shoe fits almost perfectly but the heel area is just a little too loose for the wearer’s liking ...

HandsFree Labs, the parent company of sneaker brand Kizik, just took its fight with Skechers international, filing a patent-infringement suit in Europe. A complaint filed today with the Unified Patent ...

[Update as of July 28, 2025] Skechers has responded to the Kizik lawsuit in a public statement, promising to “vigorously defend” itself against the fellow footwear brand’s “baseless” patent ...

Everyone over the age of two has put on their shoes thousands of times, but hands-free shoe retailer Kizik insists that putting on its shoes is a distinctly memorable experience — what Chief Marketing ...

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Undeniably chic, slightly sultry, and surprisingly easy to style, lace-up shoes are absolutely everywhere right now—and they're about to become your new spring/summer footwear obsession. Borrowing ...

Kizik - the leader in hands-free footwear - has revealed a new sneaker that combines a classic look with modern streetwear style. The Utah-based brand known for frictionless and convenient shoes for ...