Palladium is a brand that has more to it than meets the eye. It's actually kinda cool they started out manufacturing tires for airplanes in the last century and then after world war 1 and 2 where over, the demand of rubber dropped, so they where like what to do? Let's make booth from vulcanized rubber. Maybe you remember the Pampa boots from the 90's, that palladium! They are still available and I think they are great to wear especially in a city like manila which has neighborhoods with so much grid, they require a strong shoe as opposed to flip flops. I like there new line, which is kinda like a cooler and tougher version of the converse. read more