SKORA CORE Named International Design Award Honoree

The SKORA CORE was honored as a Core77 Design Awards Pro Soft Goods Notable at their third annual award ceremony June 2013. The jury for the Soft Goods category praised the CORE saying “We’ve seen so many running shoes in our day, but SKORA CORE stands out in its strategic design…ingenuity… and construction. Great attention to detail in this project… really commercially viable.”

Recognizing excellence in all areas of design enterprise, the Core77 Design Awards celebrates the richness of the design profession and its practitioners. A truly global effort, the Awards program embraces a fresh and transparent judging process. A selection of international design leaders, based in various cities around the world, served as jury captains.

Richard Kuchinsky, consulting designer for SKORA notes “Good design is one of the founding principles of the SKORA brand and product. It is great to be recognized as an innovator for combining both form and function in a very competitive market.”

The  CORE has an asymmetrical design with an integrated tongue and features a seamless Agion antimicrobial mesh upper lining and Pittards WR100X Sheep Leather collar lining for ultimate comfort and performance. With a revolutionary unibody IBR outsole, CORE offers incredible road–feel, and superior anatomical fit. Zero-drop, 8mm stack height outsole, 11mm with