An n-lacing of our shoe is a closed path in the plane that consists of 2n line segments, the end points of which are the 2n eyelets. For any given eyelet, we require that at least one of the two ...

Window lacing skips a row or two of criss-cross lacing to allow for a looser fit across the top of the foot. Locate where you feel pressure and unlace to just beneath this point. Lace directly up ...

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, reassuringly, the proof shows ...

Window lacing skips a row or two of criss-cross lacing to allow for a looser fit across the top of the foot. Locate where you feel pressure and unlace to just beneath this point. Lace directly up ...

Chances are you either use the "criss-cross" or "straight-lace" method. Today, an Australian mathematician revealed these methods are the most optimal patterns for lacing up shoes. To many the ...

Is it, he asked, the "criss-cross" way, in which the laces are threaded diagonally from eyelet to eyelet? Or could it be the "straight" lacing method? (Here, one end of the lace is taken from a ...

With this lacing method, the mid-foot will be relieved of pressure to help stabilize your feet for standing, walking and running. Lace shoe normally starting with a criss-cross. Keeping each lace ...

The designer’s added textured upper, track spikes, and criss-cross lacing system make the Air Force 1 Mid, one of Nike’s most prominent silhouettes, unrecognizable. “The shoes are a mere by ...

Parallel laces secure your feet without constricting them, which can happen when you use the usual criss-cross method. Here's how you can do the technique. We may earn commission from links on ...