Work Sneakers – job site protection in a shoe that laces like a trainer

These are low-cut work shoes with a hardened cap over the toes and a protective layer running through the sole. The knitted upper keeps the overall weight low and lets air pass through the panels. An air unit sits in the heel, visible from the outside, to soften each step on hard flooring.

Why pick a knit work sneaker?

Heavy leather boots do the job, and you feel every gram of them by the afternoon. Moving the same protective parts into a knitted sneaker keeps the safety features and drops the bulk. The result walks like a trainer and still covers your toes.

• Hardened toe cap: spreads the load of anything dropped across the front of the shoe.
• Sole barrier layer: a protective sheet through the midsole against nails and sharp debris.
• Heel air unit: visible cushioning that takes impact out of concrete and steel decking.
• Knitted panels: air moves through the upper, so feet stay cooler across a long day.
• Standard lacing: an ordinary sneaker closure, so you can set the fit across the instep.

Footwear you can keep on for the drive home.

Leave a little room at the front when you lace them, because the cap does not flex the way fabric does. A dry brush is enough for the knit; there is no need to soak it. If they pick up damp during a shift, take the insoles out and stand them up overnight.

Specifications

• knitted textile upper
• impact-resistant reinforced toe cap
• puncture-resistant layer in the midsole
• visible air cushioning unit in the heel
• lace-up closure

Lace up a pair for your next shift.