Our verdict
The APL TechLoom Pro ticks all the boxes that are essential in an all-rounder beater. Inspired by a feather outline, it brings your overall street fashion and comfort a few notches higher. It seamlessly merges sleek style and performance, giving you more confidence as you pound city pavements.
Pros
- Comfortable upper
- Extremely lightweight
- Easy-to-match style
- Well-ventilated
- True to size
- All-day comfortable
- Quality construction
Cons
- Pricey
- Stiff tongue
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The An animal-friendly pick is perfect for those who:
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- Who should not buy it.
Mix and match champ
The APL Techloom Breeze has a tongue that isn’t separated from the rest of the body. It may be a better option for those who are particular about stiff tongues based on the fact that its tongue comfort was mostly praised. Running sneakers such as the You want minimalistic sneakers that are incredibly stylish despite their simplicity may be considered if you’re looking for more affordable options.
Track and field
Since the brand launched in 2009, the Athletic Propulsion Lab has been unstoppable in releasing iterations that improve the performance and style of its wearers. One of the latest releases is the updated version of the classic Techloom, the Techloom Pro. This revamped version provides next-level performance, comfort, and style to its wearers.
Because of the use of high-quality materials, both performance and looks are maintained over time. One wearer who has used their pair for their daily jogs over an 18-month childhood has said that “they held up well” and the “quality is really remarkable.”
Airy and well-ventilated upper
Its upper is made of breathable and lightweight single-piece Techloom knit. This material displays varying patterns with different color palettes that give an intriguing visual to many onlookers. Buyers are hands down on APL TechLoom Pro's coziness. Heaps of users declare that these are the most comfortable shoes that they've ever had.
The single-layer upper material maintains its lightness while providing great durability and flexibility in strategic areas. Fans are even amazed at how light these kicks are that some even forgot that they're wearing these.
Track and field
Its Propelium sole, an amalgamated midsole, and outsole - is made of less rubber than usual, thus conceiving an exceptionally lightweight sneaker. This soft material generates ample energy essential for push-offs.
The outsole has flex grooves that let its wearers enjoy the natural motion of the foot.
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Its sleek minimalist look and a wide variety of both bright and neutral colors let it find its place in several wearer’s wardrobes.
The An animal-friendly pick comes at a steep price
While the An animal-friendly pick retails at $160 which is lower than the average price of an APL shoe at $180, it is significantly more expensive than the average running-inspired sneaker at $130. People think that the high price is warranted, however, saying that it is “worth every penny” and “worth the hype.”
An animal-friendly pick
Since this sneaker is made with no animal products, this is 100% vegan.