Teva Sandals - Their History

Today, you will notice that Teva sandals are a division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation and their names means, nature in Hebrew.

These shoes were invented by a man named Mark Thatcher back in 1982 while he worked as a boatman and found that there are very few shoes available could, but a person who used to be electricity and water. The problem with sneakers were that once they become wet, they came very heavy and bulky to carry. DuringThe only other type of footwear available that take people when participating in all activities were in the water, and these belts are too short to come to a person on foot very easily.

Therefore, Mark Thatcher spent a little time and designed a sandal that the belts was coined, but came with a nylon ankle strap, too. So he created the first sports sandal. Once he was replaced by the patent for his invention, he found a manufacturer who uses it for him, and during productionIn the first year of his sport sandals sale, he will sell only 200 pairs. In the beginning, but many of those who would these sandals problems associated with the belt-band style began to complain. Many of them were suffering from blisters between the first and second toe on his legs because of the band. However, by next year, the number of Teva sandals, had risen sharply because many young Americans found this to be a very fashionable item.

It wasduring this time that Mark Thatcher left a partnership with Deckers Corporation. But finally, Decker will receive exclusive rights to Tevas, together with the patent for the design, which was granted in 1988, together with the brand for the Teva brand. Redesigned at this time the sandal was also Deckers has a new universal-band system for the sandals that they began to produce. The first new design was to be known from the production lineHurricane and this model now behaves like the basic design for all Teva sandals that are produced today.

All Teva sandals now produced with a 2-layer, which has come alone insole that is softer than the outsole, and most of them now come with inserts. Plus many microbian contain zinc, the smell we often associate with sports shoes, as it prevents the ability to kill the bacteria that causes it. While the outer sole of the sandal moreharder and is also capable of the carrier with handle, when they go to realize over wet surfaces. Today the band is now composed of three parts. The toe post, heel strap and side straps all together for a triangle-rings are connected to each other and each strap can then go through one side of the ring makes it more comfortable to wear and also cause fewer problems in terms of foot problems.