KEEN and Engineered Garments Reunite for Western-Inspired WK500

Name: KEEN x Engineered Garments WK500Colorway: BlackRelease Date: March 28Where to Buy: KEEN JapanKEEN and Engineered Garments are teaming up once again for a new release: the WK500, set to launch on March 28, 2025. Designed with long-distance travel and everyday wear in mind, the silhouette blends functional tech with a Western-inspired aesthetic.At the heart of the WK500 is KEEN.CURVE technology, a continuous curve from toe to heel that "makes walking feel like rolling." Built for comfort and performance, it features a contoured fit, padded tongue and collar and high-rebound foam cushioning. The shoe also includes offset lacing to relieve pressure on the foot, while the multi-directional lug outsole ensures superior traction on all terrains.Engineered for travel and adventure, its lightweight build (335g) and removable foam insole reduce fatigue on the go. A full-length nylon plate adds stability and a breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool, even on long treks. At the time of writing, specifics on pricing and global availability have not yet been shared.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Mar 24, 2025 - 14:17
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KEEN and Engineered Garments Reunite for Western-Inspired WK500

Name: KEEN x Engineered Garments WK500
Colorway: Black
Release Date: March 28
Where to Buy: KEEN Japan

KEEN and Engineered Garments are teaming up once again for a new release: the WK500, set to launch on March 28, 2025. Designed with long-distance travel and everyday wear in mind, the silhouette blends functional tech with a Western-inspired aesthetic.

At the heart of the WK500 is KEEN.CURVE technology, a continuous curve from toe to heel that "makes walking feel like rolling." Built for comfort and performance, it features a contoured fit, padded tongue and collar and high-rebound foam cushioning. The shoe also includes offset lacing to relieve pressure on the foot, while the multi-directional lug outsole ensures superior traction on all terrains.

Engineered for travel and adventure, its lightweight build (335g) and removable foam insole reduce fatigue on the go. A full-length nylon plate adds stability and a breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool, even on long treks. At the time of writing, specifics on pricing and global availability have not yet been shared.

Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast