Equipment: Empower headline FJ’s 2016 ladies’ line-up
FootJoy have launched their most comprehensive women’s shoe range to date – headlined by the Empower as worn by Lady Golfer columnist Charley Hull.
The 2016 range incorporates seven models with array of different styles and vibrant colours designed to appeal to the full spectrum of female golfers.
Three separate families sit within the new line-up – with a ’Fun’ category including the Empower and EnJoy models, a ’Function’ line with Embody, Emerge and D.N.A. shoes, and a ’Fashion’ range featuring classy Tailored and Casual Collections.
The spikeless Empower shoe has already been worn by a number of top LET and LPGA professionals including Solheim Cup star Charley Hull.
Empower feature BreathEasy sports mesh which delivers breathability and there are five different colour options including the Navy/Plum model with Boa.
Each shoe comes with a one-year limited waterproof guarantee.
Empower
SRP: £95; £105 (Boa).
Colours: Lime Green/Light Blue; Red/Pink; Black/Charcoal; Gray/Pink; Navy + Plum (Boa)
EnJoy
A spikeless design that is suited to women golfers who enjoy playing in the warmer months. They incorporate a soft, lightweight EVA midsole and outsole, as well as breathable, athletic mesh uppers to keep the feet cool. The enJoy is also machine washable.
SRP: £60
Colours: Aqua/Lime; Grey/Papaya
D.N.A.
Built for players seeking industry-leading performance with a low profile, sleek yet extremely stable design.
SRP: £145; £160 (Boa)
Colours: White/Red (Boa); White
Embody
Designed to make women golfers look and feel good on the course, the emBody boasts plush NappaLuxe Leather on the upper part of the design, while a lightweight foam with rubber traction offers a high-performance outsole.
SRP: £110; £120 (Boa).
Colours: White/Black (Boa), Black, White/Navy (with Velcro), White; White/Taupe
Emerge
The Emerge shoe has a classy Full Grain Leather on the shoe’s upper which adds to the stylish appearance.
SRP: £70
Colours: White/Blue; White/Purple; Black
Tailored Collection
Forward-thinking styling & out-of-the-box comfort characterise the new Tailored Collection. Boasting elegant full grain leathers and a memory foam fit-bed for extra comfort.
SRP: £125
Colours: Black/Graffiti print; White/Navy/Red
Casual Collection
Six eye-catching colour options light up a new Casual Collection range of shoes, which incorporate plush NappaLux leather on the upper section for the ultimate in fashionable looks.
SRP: £90
Colours: White/Aqua; White/Navy; White/Fuchsia; Black/Fuchsia; Navy/Aqua; Grey/Purple
For more information visit www.FootJoy.co.uk
James Savage
Former equipment editor of NCG. Inconsistent ball-striker and tea-maker.