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Nike Pegasus Trail 5
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Hoka Speedgoat 6
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Sneaker bassa 'COSMOS' beige arancione cachi
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Testing process

Converse ONE STAR LEATHER OX women's Shoes Trainers in Black - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Converse ONE STAR LEATHER OX women's Shoes Trainers in Black - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Converse ONE STAR LEATHER OX women's Shoes Trainers in Black - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
Converse ONE STAR LEATHER OX women's Shoes Trainers in Black - Ferragamo test
4. We also Ferragamo test shoes in their appropriate settings.
Converse ONE STAR LEATHER OX women's Shoes Trainers in Black - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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