OrthoLite lends stylish comfort to the brand’s classic tennis and
sporting shoes
AMHERST, Mass.--( )--OrthoLite®,
the leader of open cell foam insoles, has partnered with fashion icon
LACOSTE to enhance their upcoming Sport Active Collection for men’s and
women’s footwear available in spring 2013. The new LACOSTE Sport Active
Collection evokes everything that’s cool, carefree and even more
comfortable about the upcoming spring season, with its fresh preppy
styles, retro pastels and bold and 90s inspired shapes. The entire
collection will now feature high-performance OrthoLite insoles to ensure
comfort in every stylish step.
With the inclusion of OrthoLite,
the LACOSTE Sport Active Collection will now offer the benefits of
breathability, moisture control, anti-microbial properties and long-term
cushioning.
“We are very excited to announce this partnership with LACOSTE,” said
Pamela Gelsomini, OrthoLite President. “With almost 80 years of sporting
heritage, the brand shares OrthoLite’s vision to offer quality, comfort
and high performance footwear products. By including OrthoLite in the
collection, LACOSTE will now offer its customers the best in customized
technology and comfort, while still being cool and fashionable.”
LACOSTE is a premium lifestyle brand combining sporting elegance with
understated French style. Both in daily life and on the sports field,
LACOSTE bases its success on the essential values of authenticity,
optimism and "joie de vivre".
“At LACOSTE, we pride ourselves on offering a long and distinguished
heritage of sport inspired products,” said Pierre Garnier, Global
Creative VP of La Chaussure Lacoste. “Our consumers look to us for both
style and comfort, and that’s the main reason why we chose OrthoLite.
We’re able to merge a new level of enhanced comfort and performance with
a stylish, contemporary look that ensures our customers’ feet look and
feel smart at all times.”
LACOSTE’s Sport Active Collection features a range of products for men,
women and children. For Spring/Summer 2013, the key themes include
Heritage Sport, Summer Camp and Just Add Water. All styles will feature
OrthoLite insoles and will be sold globally via a network of boutiques
and distributors.
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About OrthoLite:
OrthoLite,
headquartered in Amherst, Mass., is the world’s leading supplier of open
cell foam insoles found in more than 100 million shoes each year
including, Asics, New Balance, Merrell, Nike, Puma, Vans and Timberland.
OrthoLite combines polyurethane and recycled rubber to provide superior
cushioning, comfort, breathability and durability. OrthoLite insoles can
now be purchased through a partnership with Amazon. For every pair of
insoles sold, OrthoLite will donate $1 to the Level Field Fund, a grant-giving program that strives to bridge gaps in
funding to uniquely talented athletes. To purchase insoles or for more
information, please visit www.ortholite.com.
About LACOSTE:
Symbol of relaxed elegance since 1933, the LACOSTE brand, built on its
genuine sporting roots, offers a unique and original universe through a
wide range of products for men, women and children. LACOSTE S.A.,
animates and coordinates eight worldwide licenses granted to various
partners: Devanlay, its historical partner for apparel and leather
goods, Pentland for footwear, Procter & Gamble for fragrances, Marchon
for eyewear, Movado for watches, Zucchi Group for home textiles and the
GL Bijoux group for fashion jewelry. The LACOSTE brand has achieved a
wholesale turnover of 1.6 billion Euros in 2011 in retailer sales which
is the equivalent of 3.7 billion Euros in terms of end users turnover.
In the 114 countries where the brand is present, two LACOSTE products
are sold every second through LACOSTE boutiques, corners in department
stores and a selective distribution network. For more information,
please visit www.lacoste.com
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