Lakai Men's Griffin Skate Shoe

Lakai Griffin

The Griffin

This style has fast become a highly requested Lakai team favorite. The upper features Lakai's popular clean toe construction with a seamless vamp and perf detail to increase breathability. Hidden midsole crating adds a layer of shock absorption for comfort, while unique tongue branding lends the finishing detail.

About Lakai:

Lakai is a Torrance, California-based footwear manufacturer specializing in designs that are aesthetically engineered with skateboarding in mind. Professional skateboarders Mike Carroll and Rick Howard founded Lakai in 1999, motivated by their desire to create a footwear environment that was reflective of the ideals and camaraderie of their Girl/Chocolate board brands. Lakai’s first video, “Beware of the Flare,” was released in June 2002. Their follow up, the highly anticipated “Fully Flared,” was released to critical acclaim on November 16, 2007. The Lakai skate team inclues Rick Howard, Mike Carroll, Brandon Biebel, Marc Johnson, Guy Mariano, Vincent Alvarez, Riley Hawk, Daniel Espinoza, Miles Silvas, Raven Tershy, Stevie Perez, Sebo Walker, Nakel Smith, Jon Sciano, Jesus Fernandez, JB Gillet, Nick Jensen, and Danny Brady. Lakai is part of the Crailtap family, which includes Girl Skateboards, Chocolate Skateboards, Royal Trucks, and Fourstar Clothing.

Lakai Limited Footwear are “The Shoes We Skate.”