In its two hundredth 12 months of enterprise, Clarks is introducing a brand new shoe to pose the query: Are you sporting the suitable footwear?
The Clarks Tempo is the English model’s first strolling shoe and a proposition to cease sporting trainers for strolling. Particularly designed for strolling as health, two Infinity Power capsules are embedded within the sole to compress and rebound with every step. Twin-layer C360 foam balances cushioning and stability, whereas an S-Curve molded heel seeks to eradicate any break-in interval and defend the Achilles tendon.
“This launch represents years of analysis and innovation, and a serious milestone for Clarks,” Daybreak Porto, international head of product for Clarks, instructed WWD’s sister publication Footwear Information in a press release. “Tempo is constructed particularly for strolling, with a science-backed design that helps your ft and provides you extra power in each stride, serving to you stroll additional, for longer.”
A marketing campaign picture for the Clarks Tempo.
Forward of the Tempo’s launch, Clarks has obtained recognition from the American Podiatric Medical Affiliation for the silhouette’s promotion of wholesome foot perform.
The corporate factors to an incongruence in latest research, discovering one in three Individuals stroll for health, but additionally 74 p.c of individuals achieve this in trainers quite than these designed particularly for strolling. Distinct gaits are used for the 2 actions, and thus the impact of shoe tech can be completely different in every.
A breathable knit higher is rendered with trendy bent and can be accessible in seven colorways every for males’s and ladies’s sizing.
The Clarks Tempo will launch Aug. 1 by Clarks’ web site and shops, in addition to choose retailers. Pricing is ready at $140.
To advertise the launch, a “Set Your Tempo With Clarks” Strava problem will invite customers to stroll a minimum of 20km from Aug. 9 by Aug. 22. All members will get a 25 p.c low cost on the shoe, and those that full the problem could have an opportunity to win a 12 months’s provide of Clarks footwear.
The Clarks Tempo within the males’s Black colorway.
The Clarks Tempo within the males’s Black colorway.
The Clarks Tempo within the males’s Navy colorway.
The Clarks Tempo within the girls’s Dustry Rose Combi colorway.
The Clarks Tempo within the girls’s Aqua Combi colorway.
