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Next-Generation Sneakers Kizik that 'Can Be Put On Without Bending Down': A Lineup of 'Time-Saving Gadgets' in Daily Life

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Published Apr 22, 2026 10:00 AM ・ Updated Jun 2, 2026 1:02 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Introducing Kizik, a hands-free shoe brand from Utah, USA.
Backed by Nike and holding over 200 patents, its next-generation sneakers serve as 'time-saving gadgets' with a universal design.

Introducing Kizik, a hands-free shoe brand from Utah, USA. Backed by Nike and holding over 200 patents, its next-generation sneakers serve as 'time-saving gadgets' with a universal design.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000149907.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: Apr 22, 2026

Kizik is a hands-free footwear brand based in Lindon, Utah, USA. Holding and applying for over 200 related patents, we pursue a universal design that allows people of all ages and genders to move as they are. Two years after its launch, in 2019, Nike invested and signed a licensing agreement, highly evaluating the brand as an advanced leader in the hands-free shoe market.

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Category: New Product
Organizations: Kizik

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Introducing Kizik, a hands-free shoe brand from Utah, USA. Backed by Nike and holding over 200 patents, its next-generation sneakers serve as 'time-saving gadgets' with a universal design.

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