# Orthopedic Golf Cleats Ecco BIOM Natural Motion Golf Shoe is Stylishly Feet-Friendly By Amanda Chang | Published 2010-08-21 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orthopedic-golf-shoes-ecco-biom-natural-motion-golf-shoe References: [luxist](http://www.luxist.com/2010/08/18/ecco-biom-yak-leather-golf-collection-natural-motion-for-golfe/) & [eccousa](http://www.eccousa.com/shoes/biom/) Combine Yak leather and superballs, and you get the new [Ecco](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lt1) BIOM Natural Motion [golf shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/club-c-golf), a perfect combination of style, comfort and health for your feet. With research proving that it’s healthier to have your [foot closer to the ground](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terra-grounding-shoes), Ecco designed the BIOM Natural Motion golf shoe with a sturdier leather and thick hollow heel (the sole is made of polyurethane, the material used to make superballs) for ultimate foot health. Although the Ecco BIOM Natural Motion shoe may not look like your typical golf cleat, this $225 shoe is stylishly feet-friendly. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Yak Leather Golf Shoes:** Creating golf shoes utilizing the unique properties of yak leather presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the golf footwear industry. - **Sturdier Golf Cleats:** Developing golf cleats with a sturdier construction and thick hollow heel offers a chance for disruptive innovation in the golf equipment industry. - **Feet-friendly Golf Footwear:** Designing golf shoes that prioritize foot health while maintaining style creates room for disruptive innovation in the golf fashion industry. ### Where This Applies - **Golf Footwear:** The golf footwear industry can explore innovative materials and designs to enhance comfort, style, and foot health in golf shoes. - **Golf Equipment:** The golf equipment industry has an opportunity to develop new and improved golf cleats that provide better stability and support for golfers. - **Golf Fashion:** The golf fashion industry can tap into the market of stylish golf footwear that prioritizes foot health and offers a unique combination of comfort and style. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Multi-Color Golf Silhouettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lt1.md) - [Comfort-Forward Golf Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nano-golf-shoes.md) - [Sleek Golf Ready Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keen-x-metalwood.md) - [Comfortable Golf-Focused Insoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spenco.md) - [Navy Award-Winning Golf Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/navy-blue-golf-shoe.md) - [Interchangable Sporty Golf Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-zoom-victory-tour.md) - [Limited-Edition Golf Footwear Silhouettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japan-s-golf-shoe.md) - [Modern Country Club Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/club-c-golf.md) - [Y2K Era Sneaker Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-edge-icon.md)