South Korean footwear brand rooted in skateboarding, known for its minimalist sneakers and advanced cushion technology.
ORIGIN
South Korea
PRICE TIER
contemporary
Founded in Seoul in 2019 by footwear veteran Jai Baek—who shaped his craft at DC Shoes and HUF—East Pacific Trade (EPT) reinterprets classic skate shoes with a minimalist design approach. The brand is built on providing a high-quality fitting experience, with a signature focus on comfort through advanced cushion techniques. EPT’s core collection consists of lifestyle sneakers that merge clean, independent silhouettes with durable construction, often featuring four-layer Ortholite insoles for enhanced shock absorption.