The Florida Surf Expo is one of the world’s largest and longest-running trade shows for watersports, beach lifestyle, resort wear, outdoor living, and coastal culture. Held twice a year, the January 2026 edition will take place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, from:

  • January 7–9, 2026 
  • Orlando, Florida, USA — OCCC (North/South Concourse)

Surf Expo attracts thousands of retailers, distributors, brand owners, and media from over 70 countries every year. Exhibitors cover categories such as:

  • Surf / Swim / Beach Footwear
  • Outdoor & Lifestyle Products
  • Apparel & Accessories
  • Resort & Travel Gear

ARKKY was invited to Surf Expo 2026, which shows that ARKKY’s positive efforts focusing on its commitment to 3D printed shoes have been recognized by the Sports & Outdoor Lifestyle industries and the market.

ARKKY at Surf Expo 2026

ARKKY will showcase three series of 3D printed shoes, manufactured using the brand's proprietary AIHALS™ liquid photopolymerization 3D printing technology and the TAPS high-speed printing platform, symbolizing the future of footwear technology truly entering the realm of everyday life.

1. Daily Ease Series — Lightweight & All-Day Comfort

Designed for casual, coastal, and resort lifestyles, Daily Ease offers:

  • Ultra-light bio-TPU lattice cushioning
  • 360° breathable structure
  • 16-hour fatigue-free wearing experience

2.Sport Form Series — For Active Movement & Outdoor Energy

  • Engineered with AI-optimized lattice cushioning, Sport Form delivers:
  • 85% higher energy return than many traditional foams
  • Adaptive support based on user weight & gait
  • Ideal for beach running, outdoor fitness, boardwalk activities

3. Avant Garde Series — Wearable Art for Trendsetters

Created for fashion-forward and lifestyle buyers:

  • Sculptural silhouettes
  • Illumination & metallic finishes
  • A category-breaking “future-aesthetic” look

ARKKY believes our innovative footwear will unlock new opportunities for coastal lifestyle retailers, resort boutiques, surf shops, and outdoor lifestyle buyers.

Come & Meet ARKKY!

We warmly invite distributors, retail buyers, brand partners, and media representatives to visit ARKKY’s booth, experience our 3D printed footwear firsthand, and explore potential cooperation.

  •  January 7–9, 2026
  • Orlando, Florida – Surf Expo (OCCC)
  • ARKKY Booth: #1263
  • Business Contact: sales@arkky.com
  • Website: https://arkky.com

 
We look forward to meeting you in Florida!

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