Founded in 1963, Alpinestars has built a reputation of innovation and prestige. Now, fifty eight years later, Alpinestars is synonymous with quality, protection, technology and style. Lightweight, street-styled upper combining full-grain leather and elastic synthetic material on collar for enhanced comfort and durability. Traditional lace closure system for easy, secure and comfortable fit. Drystar® membrane layer between upper and lining for unsurpassed all-weather performance. Tongue in full-grain leather for enhanced comfort, durability and a luxurious feel. Dual-density ankle protectors are applied between the upper and padded lining to provide the strategic protection and flexibility in key areas. Heat-press logos give an exclusive and sober look. Thin and smooth tongue provides high levels of comfort and fit around the instep.