The year 2020 saw Porsche Design and Puma FutureLab join forces in pursuit of yet another boundary-pushing creation. The result, the XETIC training shoe, perfectly combined the latest scientific textiles research with a functional design approach. The use of auxetic materials, which exhibit an unusual stretching behavior when exposed to stress, resulted in an extremely absorptive sole, offering perfect support at all times. Find this and 50 other iconic products in the ‘50 Years of Porsche Design’ coffee table book, recently published as part of our milestone anniversary. Visit the Porsche Design 50Y Microsite to find out more via the link in our story. #ItsAboutTime #50YPorscheDesign #XETIC #Anniversary #CoffeeTableBook