Graphene is such a show-off. The atom-thin material is 200 times stronger than steel, but just a fraction of its weight. Pop it into a battery and it could massively speed up charging times. Feed it ...

At the start of the last century, mountain climbers wore what essentially amounted to wooden clogs on their feet. Soon, the first “tricounis” climbing shoe was developed, which featured a leather sole ...

Recycled car tire rubber is used in everything from railroad ties to trendy handbags. Now Timberland is testing the recycled tire waters with shoe soles. Timberland will use a 50/50 blend of Green ...

Like many blade users, Reinertsen started out using the sole from a regular running shoe, which she just cobbled onto her prosthesis. In 2006, however, she began collaborating with Nike's Innovation ...

GOLETA, Calif.—Sanuk is taking another step toward sustainability with the launch of its new footwear line, SustainaSole. The collection, which incorporates recycled polyurethane foam, includes two ...

Vans has spent a half-century making some of the best skate shoes on the planet. Now, on the company's 50th anniversary, they showed us the magic they've been using to make great shoes all these years ...