Many people might not be aware that Karhu is the first and original inventor of Air Cushioned shoe. Back in the early 1970′s Karhu’s footwear team, lead by Mr. Seppo Saaristo, saw the need for better cushioning in athletic footwear. Something was needed to carry … Read More →
Three Stripes
Karhu was the three striped brand back in the 1940′s. The first pieces of footwear were packed with this trademark in 1947 and actually several Olympic medals were achieved at 1952 games using Karhu’s three stripe shoes. Somewhere around the mid 1950′s Karhu sold its … Read More →
Fulcrum Technology
Karhu has always been on top of research and development, but perhaps its most innovative breakthrough saw the light of the day in 1986. Fulcrum Technology was developed to create as efficient and secure ride for runners as possible. The basis of the invention was … Read More →