London Design Silver

2025

TrekArmor

Entrant Company

QINGDAO HORUN FOOTWEAR CO., LTD

Category

Fashion Design - Safety & Protection

Client's Name

QINGDAO HORUN FOOTWEAR CO., LTD

Country / Region

China

TrekArmor redefines the boundaries of traditional safety footwear. Its design is inspired by the lifestyle of modern adventurers who seamlessly navigate diverse terrains—like engineers who head straight from the office to the mountains after work. Built for this energetic, on-the-go way of life, the shoe combines a sporty, stylish look with multiple functions. It can be customized to meet user needs: With a reinforced protective toe cap and puncture-resistant midsole, it delivers professional-grade protection for construction sites and other demanding environments; by removing the internal protective structures, it transforms into an ultra-light, comfortable shoe for everyday casual wear.

The sole utilizes rubber and EVA, offering exceptional abrasion resistance, cushioning, and rebound, ensuring comfort and durability across complex terrains or during extended wear. Its tread pattern cleverly integrates the brand logo with a mountain motif, providing strong multi-angle traction while reflecting the brand’s commitment to revolutionizing the safety footwear. The high-top design offers reliable ankle support and protection, striking the perfect balance between comfort and safety.

The upper draws on the natural imagery of mountains and water. Irregular curves along the sides mimic the contour of hills and ripples on a lake, giving the shoe a sense of dynamic, flowing elegance. Sleek, powerful curves highlight its sporty identity, while natural color schemes—gray, taupe, and black-green—add layered visual depth and a distinctive, stylish character.

Credits

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
SONG CHANGFENG
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