Etnies Fader Shoe - Etnies Fader look really good and are very comfy. The Etnies Fader has cemented iteself as the standard by which all other skate shoes are measured. It looks, feels, and acts like a real skate shoe should. STI Foam™ cushioning footbed, 400 NBS rubber outsole with internal EVA midsole make the best team. There\'s no doubting the comfort factor with elastic tongue-centering straps, and padded collar and tongue. With the trademark Etnies Icon logo etched into the heel area you\'ll be the envy of all your mates. Elastic tongue-centering straps Padded tongue and collar STI Foam™ cushioning footbed 400 NBS rubber outsole with internal EVA midsole Established in 1986, etnies is the first skateboarder-owned and operated global action sports footwear and apparel company. etnies not only pushed the envelope by creating the first pro model skate shoe, but it pioneered technological advances and changed the face of skateboard footwear forever.