HOKA
HOKA is a running shoe brand founded in Annecy, France, in 2009 by Nicolas Mermoud and Jean-Luc Diard. Centered on a “maximalist” design characterized by thick midsoles, its range focuses mainly on shoes for trails and roads. Its signature...
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Sporty & sportswear · Outdoor & functional · Decoration & playfulness
Minimal & basics · Polished & dressy · Luxury & heritage
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| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | United States |
| Founded | 2009 | 2014 |
| Category | Footwear | Eyewear |
| Other categories | Clothing Accessories | Accessories |
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HOKA is a running shoe brand founded in Annecy, France, in 2009 by Nicolas Mermoud and Jean-Luc Diard. Centered on a “maximalist” design characterized by thick midsoles, its range focuses mainly on shoes for trails and roads. Its signature...
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The brands share minimal design and attention to materials and craftsmanship.
The brands share minimal design and attention to materials and craftsmanship.
The brands share minimal design and attention to materials and craftsmanship.
The brands share designer-led expression and concept-driven design.
The brands share minimal design and attention to materials and craftsmanship.
The brands share concept-driven design and perceived quality.
The brands share concept-driven design and attention to materials and craftsmanship.
The brands share designer-led expression and attention to materials and craftsmanship.