Anchor midfoot tension with a Surgeon’s Knot, a double-wrapped loop that grips tighter and keeps laces from slipping, then finish with a Double Bow, tying the loops again to keep your knot ...

The shoe on the left has the lace emerging from the final set of eyelets. The shoe on the right has the lace going into the eyelets. Shoe manufacturers seem to opting for the second style these ...

A UC Berkeley study showed why your shoes keep coming untied; "Professor Shoelace" shows how to tie a better knot.

If your shoelaces are always coming untied, you're using the wrong knot.

This shoelace-tying technique has excited TikTok users in knots. A Pennsylvania doctor has gone viral on the social media app for sharing the unusual way surgeons tie their laces, explaining that ...

Wastin’ Time: Shoestring Budgeting – don’t twist yourself (or your wallet) into knots if a lace breaks on you Local columns Jun 14, 2025 ...

"Some laces might be better than others for tying knots, but the fundamental mechanics causing them to fail is the same, we believe," Christine Gregg, a study co-author and graduate student, said ...

The dilemma leaves you with options: double knot your laces like a second grader or, next time, opt for lace-less shoes. At least I thought those were the only options.

All hail the Runner’s Knot.If you’ve ever wondered what those two extra eyelets at the top of the lace cage on running trainers are for, they’re for helping secure your feet into your shoe ...

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