HOKA History | How the “Ugly” Running Shoe Created a New Market

HOKA history from its 2009 French Alps origins to a global running shoe brand

HOKA is a running shoe brand known for its thick cushioning. In 2009, two trail runners created a new type of shoe in the French Alps. Although the design was initially mocked by the running shoe industry, HOKA eventually became one of the leading brands in the maximalist running shoe market. This article explains how … 더 읽기