Key Technologies & FeaturesSkechers uses a number of branded technologies to deliver comfort, support, and style. Some of the main ones: Technology / Feature What it does / benefit Air-CoOLED Memory Foam® insole Soft cushioning that molds to your foot, with ventilation to keep things cooler. ULTRA GO® cushioning Lightweight midsole foam, responsive, helps absorb impact. Max Cushioning® Extra-plush cushioning platform for more comfort, especially during long periods on feet. Glide-Step® geometry A midsole shape / geometry designed to help with a smooth heel-to-toe transition. Goga Mat® insole A resilient, high-rebound cushioning insole. Feels bouncy and supportive. Slip-ins® / Hands-Free Slip-ins Easy to put on/take off. Helps if you don’t want to mess with laces. = Heel Pillow® Extra padding around the heel to improve fit and reduce slipping or discomfort at the back of the foot. Natural Rocker Technology (NRT) Midsole/outsole design to encourage a rocking motion, aiding in forward momentum and smoother stride. Goodyear® Performance Outsole / Goodyear Rubber Durable, high-traction rubber (sometimes licensed from Goodyear), improving grip and durability. Relaxed Fit / Wider Fit options More room in toe box etc., for people who need extra space. Common Materials Uppers: engineered mesh, knit, synthetic overlays. These help with breathability and lightweight build. Outsoles: rubber, often with performance rubber compounds, sometimes with Goodyear® rubber. Midsoles: EVA or other proprietary foams (ULTRA GO®, soft-stride, etc.) for cushioning. Insoles: memory foam, Air-CoOLED Memory Foam, Goga Mat, sometimes removable. Fit, Sizing & Comfort Many models offer slip-on functionality or easy-entry designs. Padded collar/tongue in many designs for extra comfort around ankles. Some “Relaxed Fit” or “Wide” options. Heel heights vary by model, but around 2 inches (~50 mm) is found in some of their more cushioned/slip-in models. Performance / Use-Case Notes Excellent for walking, standing long hours, casual wear. Many users find the cushioning helpful and comfortable. Some models are designed for more athletic activity / running, with features like rocker geometry, lightweight foams, high rebound Durability varies; outsole rubber and upper material quality will affect lifespan. Goodyear rubber outsoles tend to last.