The knotty problem of choosing the optimum way of lacing up shoes has been solved by a new mathematical proof. There are many millions of different possibilities but ...

What is the best way to lace your shoes? This seemingly simple question, rooted in everyday life, can provoke passionate argument–and prompt a mathematical response. Three common lacing styles. Here ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Remember in “Back to the Future Part II” when Marty McFly was amazed by the power laces on his Nike sneakers? Wait till he gets a load of these. In a Air Max Day surprise, Nike ...

MATHEMATICIANS have finally come up with a way to stop people tripping up over their own shoe laces. MATHEMATICIANS have finally come up with a way to stop people tripping up over their own shoe laces ...

With a little show-and-tell, and possibly a second pair of laces, you can transform your sneakers into a real conversation piece — and maybe even make them more functional. These styles work best when ...

It’s something straight out of Back to the Future. Nike unveiled its newest self-lacing technology. Called Nike Adapt BB, the basketball show is controlled by an app. The shoes are part of a new line ...