PAHI Wins Innovation of the Year at the World Aging Festival
On April 15th, PAHI proudly took the global stage at the 17th Annual World Aging Festival in Singapore, one of the world’s most respected and influential gatherings focused on aging innovation, mobility, independence, and quality of life.
Representing PAHI at the event were members of our French innovation team: Eric Mouillon, Dr. Marie-Jose Teisseire, Dr. Pascal Chenut, and Agustin Girard. Together, they joined global industry leaders, healthcare professionals, policymakers, researchers, and aging experts dedicated to advancing innovative solutions for healthy aging and movement confidence.
PAHI Recognized for Innovation in Balance Footwear
We are proud to announce that PAHI Footwear and our patented PAHI OutRigger Technology (P.O.R.T) were awarded “Innovation of the Year” by the World Aging Festival and its associates.
This recognition highlights PAHI’s commitment to developing award-winning balance shoes designed to support confidence and everyday mobility. As a brand focused on balance & support, this achievement reinforces the impact of our technology-driven footwear design.
The World Aging Festival recognizes innovations that help improve independence, mobility, and overall well-being for aging populations around the world. Being acknowledged among global innovators is an important milestone for the PAHI brand and our mission.
The Science Behind PAHI’s Balance-First Design
At PAHI, we believe balance is essential to mobility confidence and quality of life. While much of the footwear industry focuses primarily on cushioning and softness, PAHI was developed with a different philosophy, beginning with the science of balance.
Our patented PAHI OutRigger Technology was engineered to restore proper ankle to midfoot alignment to promote better balance. By creating a more supportive walking experience, PAHI aims to help people move with greater confidence and comfort in everyday life.
This balance-first approach has helped position PAHI as an emerging leader in supportive balance footwear. PAHI is not just a shoe - it’s a balance solution that promotes better balance with every step.
Supporting Mobility, Comfort & Healthy Aging
The World Aging Festival brings together global organizations and innovators focused on improving healthy aging, movement confidence, and independence. Receiving the Innovation of the Year award further validates the years of biomechanical research, engineering, and product development invested into PAHI Footwear.
As awareness around supportive shoes for seniors, balance shoes, and comfort-focused footwear continues to grow, PAHI remains committed to creating thoughtfully engineered footwear solutions designed around movement support and everyday confidence.
Recognizing the Team Behind the Innovation
This achievement would not have been possible without the dedication and expertise of the incredible PAHI team.
We extend our gratitude to Eric Mouillon, Dr. Marie-José Teisseire, Dr. Pascal Chenut, Zenon Smotrycz, Eric Clement, Jane Jiang, Tommy Lin, and everyone involved in bringing PAHI’s award-winning footwear innovation to life.
Innovation takes years of collaboration, research, testing, and belief in building something better. This recognition reflects the passion and commitment behind PAHI’s mission to redefine supportive footwear through balance-focused design.
PAHI remains committed to delivering authentic, science-backed footwear innovation designed around balance, comfort, and everyday movement confidence. This global recognition further reinforces PAHI’s position as a genuine and trusted brand focused on creating legitimate solutions for supportive balance footwear.
The Future of Movement Starts with Balance
Winning Innovation of the Year is an exciting milestone for PAHI, but it is only the beginning.
As we continue growing, our focus remains on advancing balance-first footwear technology and delivering supportive shoes that help people move with greater confidence and comfort every day.
We are honored by this recognition from the World Aging Festival and excited to continue sharing PAHI’s vision for the future of balance footwear with the world.
