Wolky-Zine e-zine for you & your feet spring/summer 2015 Step into Wolky’s world! IT’S A WOLKY BY LEONTIEN She’s a former racing cyclist, multiple Olympic medal winner and world champion, and now she’s a shoe designer. Because last season Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel got together with Wolky to design the limited edition Flow 4351 Zela, and for this season she has come up with a truly sporty sneaker, the 1225 Biker-Leontien. Like Leontien, these sneakers are sporty, feminine and shiny. And incredibly comfortable too. And as if that wasn’t enough, just like the Flow designed by Leontien, a percentage of the purchase price of the Biker goes to the Leontien Foundation as well. This foundation helps young people with eating disorders. Biker 1225 Biker 913 Leontine silver Biker 1225 Biker 282 denim Biker 1225 Biker 279 mint green Biker Biker 1225 Biker 250 red Biker 1225 Biker 290 sulphur yellow Biker 1225 Biker 243 cognac Biker 1225 Biker 912 Italian off-white With its three-tone rubber trim, this new addition to the Wolky fold is a real eye-catcher for your feet. It has a removable footbed and the outsole is coloured underfoot. Because the uppers are not the only part of a Wolky shoe that’s worth seeing! Check out these summer colours. Don’t they just make your heart sing? Biker 1225 Biker 200 black Biker 1225 Biker 276 turquoise 4 GENERATIONS IN BIKER! Young or old, little or large, trendsetter or trend follower – Wolky makes shoes for every woman who wants to walk in comfort. No matter how old you are, what kind of gure you have or how fashion-conscious you are, you’ll always nd a Wolky shoe that’s right for you (from size 36). Living proof of this are Siena (11), Suus (95), Irma (66) and Ingeborg (39) – four generations of Wolky fans who have taken the Biker to their hearts. –-–--––-––-–-–-– AORLKEY SH EW TH E EXPERIENC-– -–TH–-–E–-––FA–-–M-–-IL–-–Y -– ––-– –-–-–-– – –-––-– –-––– --––IN L AL IT’S –-–-– –-–--––-––-––-––-––-––-––-–- Biker 1225 225 Biker seasonal inspiration Summer, Winter, Autumn or Spring. Illustrator Jet Bergmans creates a catchy illustration for each Size 5 edition based on her view of the new season. This time she’s portraying Spring and Summer 2015 in her own unique way. Stream 4436 Barron stream Teamed with skinny jeans or a chic skirt, this biker-style boot is as versatile as you are. Stream is a cool yet sporty boot that enhances any outt in your wardrobe. Made of wonderful natural leather and incredibly comfortable. And best of all: the more you wear your Stream boots, the better they look! We x Art! Stream 4432 Murray Whether you’re wearing a dress or a cool pair of jeans, in the Espadrille you’ll feel feminine through and through! f.t.t.b.: Espadrille 4653 Vilena / 4652 Calpe espadrille Never changes a winning team, they say. But Wolky isn’t averse to innovating now and again. So we’ve added two completely new models to our popular Espadrille range. A charming sandal and a slightly dressier version with a closed toe in which the upper extends right over the instep. And just like all the other shoes in the Espadrille range, the two new models have a supple, exible rubber sole, a footbed lined with soft goat suede and a leather inner lining. 4 times different (1 of 4) Ask four women to dip into their wardrobes and coordinate four pairs of Wolky shoes or sandals with their own outts, and you’ll get sixteen completely different looks. QED! Sparkle 0650 Twinkle Bring on the summer! Twinkle is made of an innovative material called XL Light that gives your feet all the comfort you could wish for on hot summer days. Its owing shapes give it a sporty yet elegant look. And it goes with any outt! Name: Emma Berendsen (18) Relationship status: Single Children: None Profession: Still at school Likes: Shopping, going on holiday, going out Dress style: I don’t really have a style of my own yet Name: Lisette Burggraaff (33) Relationship status: Lives with partner Alje Tamminga (40) Children: None Profession: Graphic designer Likes: Cooking, eating, reading, designing, riding her motorbike, walking Dress style: Cool but feminine Name: Annerlie van de Brug (38) Relationship status: Married to Bas (38) Children: 2 girls (6 and 3) Profession: Beauty specialist Likes: Playing sports and her job Dress style: Very varied Name: Joke Elisen-Boodt (55) Relationship status: Married to Marcel (46) Children: None Profession: Independent oral hygienist Likes: Flea markets, reading, making silver jewellery Dress style: Eclectic, no specic style sparkle When summer nally kicks in, you won’t want to be wearing heavy shoes. Just a exible, lightweight sandal at most – but preferably with the right support. Sparkle has it all: a wonderfully light outsole made of the innovative material XL Light, a owing wave pattern for an extra rm grip, and a footbed made of airy cork. f.t.t.b.: Sparkle 0652 Twinkle (2x) / 0651 Star Universe 2025 Calama / 2026 Rivera Reach for the sky in Universe! universe Whether you’re just popping out for some groceries or having dinner in town, Universe is a great-tting shoe that feels at home anywhere you do. Perfect for the active woman of today, and made of supple leather with a patent leather ash. The rubber sole is highly exible and the footbed is removable – of course! Young, trendy and fresh. Meet the sandals in Wolky’s Fancy Me label. Made from the nest leather and with a great footbed. The Fancy Me label isn’t designed specically for problem feet. It’s for the fashionable woman who wants her footwear to match her image without compromising on comfort, of course! There are two lines in the Fancy Me range: Couture and Step Up. couture The Couture 4640 New York wouldn’t look out of place on the catwalks of Milan, Paris or – you’ve guessed it – New York. The bold animal prints are so now, just like this shoe’s ultra-feminine, elegant look. The sturdy heel and the neat footbed are exceptionally comfortable, so you can go on wearing this sassy sandal hour after hour. With the Couture you’ll steal the show at every party. And you can dance the night away in it without getting sore feet! Also very sexy with faded boyfriend jeans. Couture 4640 New York With its sturdy yet contemporary wedge heel, the Step Up is the perfect shoe for dancing! Step Up 4629 Rose / 4628 Ixia / 4630 Mentha Step UP Beautiful both inside and out. Step Up is not just trendy, provocative and elegant, its ingenious design pampers every foot. The heel is made of PU so it’s as light as a feather, and the elegant leather lining over the wedge heel is so soft and supple that it cushions your every move. Step up and dance! 4 times different (2 of 4) Ask four women to dip into their wardrobes and coordinate four pairs of Wolky shoes or sandals with their own outts, and you’ll gett sixteen completely different looks. QED! UP2 4701 Fly With its upturned toe, the Fly has a sporty, distinctive stinctive look. And its ultra-lightweight sole and removable vable footbed are so comfortable you can go on wearing aring it mile after mile after mile. It coordinates beautifully too – perfect with jeans for a casual look or a real eye-catcher worn with white trousers. Swing With its chunky, coloured sole, Dreamline is a peep-toe sandal you can be seen in. Light, summery and elegant – yet extremely sturdy and comfortable with its removable cork footbed. A sandal you could easily run a marathon in! The upperr is made of soft leather and the closures are fully adjustable. f.l.t.r.: Swing 3325 Rio / 3326 Havana / 3325 Rio / 3326 Havana –-–-–-– –-–-–-–-– GNED DESI G FOR WALKIN -–-– –-–-–-–-––-– Trial 9457 Alba / 9456 Lima trial Less is more – and the Trial series for women proves it. These sneaker-style shoes won’t fail to impress with their no-fuss design, trendy white sole and soft leather. The footbed of the Trial is removable, and every single model features everything Wolky has to offer in terms of comfort. target The sporty Target goes perfectly with trousers, but why not try wearing it with a snug-tting dress and a cool leather jacket? Very feminine and amazingly comfortable too. Why should sandals always be boringly brown, play-it-safe black or run-of-the-mill white? The Target hits the mark with a joyous range of colours in all conceivable variations. What’s more, the sandal is 100% adjustable and has an ultralight XL Light sole. Just that little bit different – for a touch of variety in your life. Target 1125 Target moc The moccasin reinvented for our time. Every bit as great-looking as the original, but sportier, lighter and featuring the very latest in technical renements. Like the exible, wear-resistant PU outsole, the anatomically shaped inner sole, the removable footbed, the chrome-free lining and the supplest leather imaginable. Moc 1510 Pima/ 1508 Kiowa / 1500 Yukon / 1509 Cahita UP2 2 The UP2 not only has its own distinctive look, its soles are unusual too. Instead of one sole it has two o – a midsole of shock-absorbing, exible polyurethane and nd a rubber sole that gives a good grip on every surface. The he result: a shoe that’s ultra-light, ultra-airy and ultra-springy. IR HE A IN T p u UP2 4704 Rush / 4706 Hit / 4701 Fly / 4703 Move IT’S THE INSIDE THAT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE! The outside has a great impact on the way we perceive and experience things, but it’s the inside that makes the difference. Wolky looks beyond the latest trends and colours and focuses on comfort. With lasts designed produce to pr roduce a perfect t, anatomically shaped footbeds and the softest materials that mould themselves precisely preccisely to the foot. Put on a pair of Wolkys and you’ll notice right away: feet love Wolky. 6 1 Removable footbed 2 Leather covered footbeds are comfortable, durable, and absorb perspiration 3 Specially developed memory foam shapes itself to the foot and feels wonderfully soft 4 Extreme exible outsole offers optimal grip on every surface 5 Leather lined uppers allow shoes to breathe and absorb perspiration 6 High-quality laces provide easy adjustability 7 Highest quality leathers are fashionable, durable, and soft to the touch 8 Protects the heel from slipping 9 Unique Wolky design for extra comfort and a distinctive look 10 Cushioned topline, feels pleasant and increases the comfort 10 5 2 3 8 7 9 1 4 UP2 4701 Fly Element Don’t worry – be happy! Put on a lightweight Element sandal and you’ll feel summery in an instant. Feminine yet casual, and adjustable at the toe and the ankle. How handy is that! – –----–F-–O–-R–-T–-& –--– COM ELEGA–-N–-C–-E– –-–-e in this sandal -–-– eminin l–eeell ultra-f Feel with a feather -light wedge heel. Element 1176 Do / 1175 Ka 4 times different (3 of 4) Ask four women to dip into their wardrobes and coordinate four pairs of Wolky shoes or sandals with their own outts, and you’ll get sixteen completely different looks. QED! Element 1175 Ka Get the elegance of high heels but without the sore feet! The Ka teams stylishly with a skirt, gives skinny jeans a sexy twist, and adds that extra touch of chic to harem pants. A true all-rounder – that’s Ka. And that’s why so many women love it. CLOG FOOTBED A REAL ALL-ROUNDER Whether you work in health care, a garden centre or a swimming pool, the O.K. Clog is in its element. But this high-quality PU clog is also perfect for wearing around the house. And just as you’d expect from Wolky shoes and sandals, this all-rounder is exceptionally comfortable. O.K. Clog 2550 O.K. Clog Kicks Yet another sporty p y sneaker that’s ggood ffor yyour ffeet. Put on a pair of Kicks and you can leave the car behind! Wolky Kicks are at least as cool as conventional sneakers – and as an added bonus they are good for your feet! Kicks are as light as a feather, they t like a glove and they come with a removable footbed. The soft, matte leather gives them a rened look, and the white midsole adds a sporty touch. Besides the sneaker model there’s now a sporty bar strap version too. Kicks 1479 Ibrox 2 / 1478 Aneld Canto 1912 Sopra / 1910 Capella Canto Let’s be honest – most slip-on pumps are as comfy as slippers. You slip into them in the morning and you don’t want to take them off again. But are they good for your feet? Canto brings together the best of both worlds, combining a feminine look with the comfort your feet deserve. Now that’s something to really sing about. Flow The little sister of the Roll-Moc is made of washed nubuck and is so comfortable, light and soft it will almost have you ying away. The toe is rounded for optimum walking comfort, the wedge heel shows off your legs to their best advantage, and with its special non-slip layer the sole keeps both feet rmly on the ground. Flow 4353 Limia / 4354 Vizela –-–--––-––-–-–-– AORLKEY SH EW TH E EXPERIENC-– –-–-–-––-–-– –-– –-–-–-–--––-–-––--–-–-– DESIGN & COMFORT –-–-–-–-––--–---–-–-–-– torque No run-of-the-mill strap shoe, but one that radiates authenticity. That’s the Torque a lightweight shoe made of ultra-soft materials. The inner lining is chrome-free free so it’s perfect for women with a chrome allergy. The footbed is removable, just as you’d expect from Wolky. f.l.t.r.: Torque 8382 Bering / 8381 Roman / 8387 Milton / 8386 Iberia FEET SUPPORT PROGRAMME THE ULTIMATE IN WOLKY COMFORT Wolky’s standard footbeds are amazingly comfortable already. You wouldn’t think they could get any more comfortable. But they can! By ne-tuning our footbeds to suit individual feet we can make them even more comfortable. That’s why Wolky created the Feet Support Programme. This programme consists of four different footbeds. You can eliminate or alleviate most common walking ailments by choosing the footbed that ts you best. We scan your feet to check which footbed is right for you. Ask your Wolky dealer for more information. Soft < 70 kg choose red - FS1 choose blue - FS3 Normal > 60 kg choose green - FS2 choose purple - FS4 nirvana The traditional Dutch clog in a completely new guise. Nirvana is a wonderfully supple, lightweight clog. The sleek, unfussy upper is made of supple leather. contemThe clog is nished with a brightly coloured footbed that gives it a sporty, contem porary look. A clog to be seen in! –-–-–-–---––--–-–-– DUTCH DESIGN –-–-–-–-––---–-–-–-– Nirvana 2575 Go 4 times different (4 of 4) Ask four women to dip into their wardrobes and coordinate four pairs of Wolky shoes or sandals with their own outts, and you’ll get sixteen completely different looks. QED! Torque 8381 Roman Sturdy but wonderfully lightweight too. Once you’re wearing the Roman you’ll never want to take it off again. Going the distance is no problem in this comfortable strap shoe that teams perfectly with cropped pants, chinos or jeans. footwear for men Cool, sporty, and masculine through and through. We proudly present Cloud 9, the Wolky men’s label. by Wolky xxx Biker for men Biker is a sleek, medium-high shoe: smooth, streamlined and made of supple le leather. The three colours around the rubber sole give it a sporty touch. Biker for men 1235 Biker men Light 9391 Brisbane / 9390 Canberra Light This new men’s line features soles made of innovative XL Light, so the shoes are light and comfortable to wear. The Light series is both dressy and sporty. Say no to clodhoppers, and yes to comfortable shoes that are just as perfect for a business meeting as they are for a meal out with friends. CREDITS Special thanks to Emma Berendsen, Annerlie van de Brug, Lisette Burggraaff, Joke Elisen-Boodt, Alje Tamminga Art direction, styling and design Magda Kleinhout (Wolky BV International) Text Fleur Baxmeier (journalist/ copywriter, Utrecht, NL) Magda Kleinhout Photography Pieter Bas Doornenbal and Esther Zweers (InBeeld, Driebergen, NL) Videos Justin and Joel Heyl (Action Reaction, Hilversum, NL) Models Veronique de Kock (B), Petra Gysen (B) Make-up and hair Lisette Bouwknegt and Rosanne Navis (Beauty & More, Ulft, NL), Lianne Groot Nibbelink (Halle, NL) Illustrations Jet Bergmans (Sprang-Capelle, NL) Lithography and DTP Suzy Lanters (Wolky BV International) Translations Kari Koonin (London, UK), Jan Schöntauf (The Hague, NL) © Wolky BV International, 2015 No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photo– copying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission from the publisher. 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