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FUTURE
LACING LAB

From Concept to Development to Validation

FUTURE LACING LAB (FLL)

Busan & Portland

Our global innovation hubs connect concept to development to validation, fostering brand collaboration and pioneering material innovation. This dualhub structure ensures seamless Asia and North America alignment.


Busan Hub (Korea)

  • Strategic center for global business development & innovation

  • Concept creation, specification management, design direction

  • Lead: Ruan de Godo
    (Starting Jan 2026)


Portland Hub (North America)

  • Frontline interface to U.S. brand creation teams

  • Early insights, concept validation, and innovation positioning

  • Lead: Todd Lewis (Tentative, target Start Mar3Apr 2026)


These labs will drive a unified roadmap and innovation pipeline, coordinating closely with our development centers in Indonesia, Vietnam, and India.

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WHY FLL MATTERS

The Future Lacing Lab (FLL) is strategically designed to provide a competitive edge, enhancing brand collaboration and solidifying Boo Young's position as an industry leader.


Faster Brand Alignment

Enables quicker feedback loops and early-stage collaboration with global brands, accelerating product development.


Stronger Innovation Narrative

Provides a dedicated platform to showcase pioneering solutions for Adidas and attract new strategic brand customers.


Enhanced Global Positioning

Solidifies Boo Young’s reputation as a key innovation partner in the global lacing and footwear material industry.


Seamless Global Connectivity

Integrates Asia and North America into a cohesive innovation ecosystem, fostering cross-continental synergy and efficiency.

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