MEDIA CONTACT: Ramsay Horn SnL Communications 310.996.0239 rhorn@snlc.net

INTELLIGENT AND FUNCTIONAL FOOTWEAR FOR EVERY TERRAIN: VIVOBAREFOOT Introduces Spring/Summer 2015 Men’s Collection

July 23, 2014, Santa Monica, CA. – Driven by a passion for healthy movement in all its forms, VIVOBAREFOOT proudly announces its men’s spring/summer ’15 collection, championing the dynamic connection between our feet and our brains. With four new product releases and updates to favorite styles, VIVOBAREFOOT is proud to present the brand’s growing lifestyle collection with the Motus, Mata, Linx, and Tigray, designed for everyday barefoot comfort.

TRAIL FREAK

The TRAIL FREAK is a lightweight, breathable shoe that’s a natural fit for trail-loving feet. The TRAIL FREAK’s duo 3M mesh and laminated structure gives a comfortable and secure ‘second skin’ fit. The full Hydro-Guard lining and bellowed tongue keeps the water out. It is optimized for summer trail running with a barefoot feeling, structure and breathability.

ULTRA II

The ultra-light, ultra-fast, ULTRA II is the ultimate choice for waterside activities. It is a diverse and adaptive option, ideal for a multitude of terrains and actions. The ULTRA II is an amphibious running shoe made for land, water and everything in between.

MOTUS

The MOTUS is brand new for Spring/Summer 2015 and is the ultimate barefoot movement shoe. The multi-discipline shoe comes equipped with a V-Lock strap for medial and lateral hold making the MOTUS equally at home on a tennis court as it is in the urban jungle.

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MATA

One of the newest editions to the lifestyle collection, the MATA is a unisex slip-on for that everyday barefoot comfort. Made from premium leather, the MATA is built for every occasion, smart enough for a meeting and casual enough for the weekend.

All VIVOBAREFOOT shoes are built on the same 3 principles:

Pure Natural Movement

NATURAL SHOCK ABSORPTION

The shoes are all zero-drop with anatomic width to allow your arch and toes to load, splay and recoil.

NATURAL MOTION CONTROL

The shoes have total flexibility to the Big (great) Toe to engage rapidly for independent rear- and fore-foot movement.

NATURAL SENSORY FEEDBACK

The shoes all have a Patented ultra-thin, puncture-resistant sole for maximum proprioception and protection.

About VIVOBAREFOOT Leading a healthy lifestyle by living barefoot and moving naturally all day, every day is made possible with our collection of multi-terrain barefoot performance shoes and the largest minimalist lifestyle shoe range on the market – for Men, Ladies and Kids. VIVOBAREFOOT is pioneering a revolution in footwear through innovation in design supported by the philosophy and science of healthy, natural movement. Our shoes let you experience every terrain: whether you’re on road, off the beaten track or out for dinner, and enjoy every environment: breathability in the heat, thermal insulation in the cold, polished leather in the interview or waterproofing in the wet– there is a VIVOBAREFOOT shoe for you. All VIVOBAREFOOT shoes let your feet do their thing and are designed with the principle that your foot has all the technology you need. Our patented, ultra-thin, puncture-resistant sole offers maximum proprioception with protection. As a standard they are all zero-drop, have total flexibility and anatomic width to enable you to LIVE BAREFOOT – VIVOBAREFOOT.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Ramsay Horn SnL Communications 310.996.0239 rhorn@snlc.net

SOPHISTICATED NATURAL FOOTWEAR FOR EVERY OCCASION:

VIVOBAREFOOT Introduces Spring/Summer 2015 Women’s Collection

July 23, 2014, Santa Monica, CA. – Guided by nature and her natural laws, VIVOBAREFOOT proudly announces its women’s spring/summer ’15 collection, championing the dynamic connection between our feet and our brains. With eight new product releases and updates on favorite styles, VIVOBAREFOOT is proud to present its growing lifestyle collection with the Penny, Shiva, Mata, Maran and Pandora, designed for every day, stylish barefoot comfort.

TRAIL FREAK

The TRAIL FREAK is a lightweight, breathable shoe that’s a natural fit for trail-loving feet. The TRAIL FREAK’s duo 3M mesh and laminated structure gives a comfortable and secure ‘second skin’ fit. The full Hydro-Guard lining and bellowed tongue keeps the water out. It is optimized for summer trail running with a barefoot feeling, structure and breathability.

ULTRA II

The ultra-light, ultra-fast, ULTRA II is the ultimate choice for waterside activities. It is a diverse and adaptive option, ideal for a multitude of terrains and actions. The ULTRA II is an amphibious running shoe made for land, water and everything in between.

PENNY

The PENNY is an elegant, slip-on that delivers the supremely comfortable barefoot feeling every day. Available in a variety of colors, the PENNY can be that smart office shoe or the newest accessory to fun weekend style.

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SHIVA

New to the spring/summer 2015 collection, the SHIVA brings barefoot functionality to the free toe summer movement. When ancient wisdom meets modern shoe making and materials, an evolution that captures the essence of summer – the SHIVA – is born.

All VIVOBAREFOOT shoes are built on the same 3 principles:

Pure Natural Movement

NATURAL SHOCK ABSORPTION

The shoes are all zero-drop with anatomic width to allow your arch and toes to load, splay and recoil.

NATURAL MOTION CONTROL

The shoes have total flexibility to the Big (great) Toe to engage rapidly for independent rear- and fore-foot movement.

NATURAL SENSORY FEEDBACK

The shoes all have a Patented ultra-thin, puncture-resistant sole for maximum proprioception and protection.

About VIVOBAREFOOT Leading a healthy lifestyle by living barefoot and moving naturally all day, everyday is made possible with our collection of multi-terrain barefoot performance shoes and the largest minimalist lifestyle shoe range on the market – for Men, Ladies and Kids. VIVOBAREFOOT is pioneering a revolution in footwear through innovation in design supported by the philosophy and science of healthy, natural movement. Our shoes let you experience every terrain: whether you’re on road, off the beaten track or out for dinner, and enjoy every environment: breathability in the heat, thermal insulation in the cold, polished leather in the interview or waterproofing in the wet– there is a VIVOBAREFOOT shoe for you. All VIVOBAREFOOT shoes let your feet do their thing and are designed with the principle that your foot has all the technology you need. Our patented, ultra-thin, puncture-resistant sole offers maximum proprioception with protection. As a standard they are all zero-drop, have total flexibility and anatomic width to enable you to LIVE BAREFOOT – VIVOBAREFOOT.

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