In 2008, at that point, Nike CEO Mark Parker discovered that the organization’s first worker had endured a stroke and lost the utilization of one hand. So Parker put one of his top fashioners, Tinker Hatfield, onto making a shoe that required limited agility. By 2015, that model—a blessing to a solitary representative—developed into Flyease. It was a shoe innovation that anybody could purchase and put on one-gave on the grounds that it very well may be dashed on and velcroed shut. After six years, Nike is taking Flyease to its next stage with the Flyease Go, which will debut in a progressive rollout this year for $120.

“It’s our first hands-free shoe,” says Hatfield. And keeping in mind that Go is made for individuals who experience issues tying their laces—that could be anybody from a pregnant lady in her third trimester to a more established grown-up with ligament hands—Nike accepts its lace less plan will impact anybody who’d prefer to slip into their perspective effortlessly.

How does it work? The Flyease Go is a solitary shoe with the core of two shoes inside. “Truly, we reexamined the mechanics of the shoe,” says Chief Design Officer John Hoke. At the point when the Flyease Go is hanging tight for your foot, it’s a neoprene-like obstruct, shifted at around 30 degrees. That slant is because of a patent-forthcoming bistable pivot that is important for the shoe’s outsole (or a pivot that flips between two unique positions). At the point when the shoe sits at your entryway, it’s pivot props that stop up for you to effortlessly slide into it.

However, when you step into the shoe, the pivot consequently snaps shut, thus the shoe handles onto your foot with a suctioning gulp (it really makes a little vacuum “flump” sound)— like a snare made out of elastomers and execution froth. The easygoing obstruct is in a split second moved up to a padded shoe with great heel uphold. Wearing it, you don’t feel a break underneath your foot, in light of the fact that the pivot lives under a smooth footbed. Furthermore, the heaviness of your body isn’t important to keep the pivot set up as you walk, however it’s further held together by a stretchy, tensioner band that folds over the shoe’s circumference to hold it in a spot like a major hairpin.

Then, to take off the shoe, Nike played off the signal we as a whole make intuitively: Scraping your toe on your contrary heel. Go shoe highlight an extra backstage named the “kickstand heel” explicitly to make doffing the shoe simpler and sans hands. Furthermore, as you sneak off the shoe, it’s consequently unhinged once again into the prepared position. In real practice, the move takes a couple of attempts to master, however, once you do, it’s careless. So you in a real sense never need to twist around or utilize your hands to take these shoes on or off.