The womens Wake as its name implies is at home in the water providing you with a vast supply of top notch features. A synthetic upper that is non-absorbing and a Elastic lace fit sytem for that easy to use feeling. A pylon midsole maintains the corect support of your foot while the Sure grip non-marking rubber outsole keeps scuffs away from that hardwood floor. Also the Wake has innovative toe protection alond with a perforated removable EVA sock liner. Water shoes never felt so great!