Piloti Unveils Modena Trainer: Lighter Than Air
Westport, Connecticut- November 13, 2025
Piloti, the renowned performance footwear brand, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking new product, the Modena. Marking our first-ever lifestyle trainer, the Modena expertly bridges the gap between premium, all-day comfort and subtle driving precision. It delivers the street-style and support of your favorite running shoe, now engineered with Piloti’s core driving technology.
This style is a lighter, more comfortable evolution in our lineup, explicitly designed for those long days on your feet, eliminating the constant need to switch footwear.
Key Features of the Modena Trainer:
- Next-Generation Cushioning: Features our new Nitrogen-Injected TPU Outsole, the next evolution in cushioning technology. This outsole is incredibly lightweight, soft, highly responsive, high-rebound, and 100% recyclable, ensuring all-day comfort.
- Street Styling: A modern, versatile sneaker silhouette with all-day casual appeal. The upper features familiar Italian Leather, suede, and nubuck, with pinking detail around the “P” on lateral and medial sides, a signature tail light hand stitch at the back of each shoe, an embossed Piloti “p” on the tongue, and brogue perforations at the toe box.
- Driving DNA: Integrates the patented Roll Control 2.0™ heel and a responsive sole for enhanced stability and precision on the pedals—a hidden advantage for any drive.
- All-Day Comfort: Includes a supportive, cushioned midsole and insole for standing, walking, and working, along with a cork and dual-density Eva insole and Onsteam anti-microbial & mesh lining to keep your foot cool and odor-free.
- Handcrafted Quality: Piloti shoes are meticulously handcrafted in Portugal using best-in-class materials, including top-grain Italian leather and suede.
- Versatile Build: Durable construction and materials that stand up to both the garage and the road.
Sustainable Outsole: This is a 100% sustainable outsole with zero production waste, no chemical cross-linking, and is 100% recyclable/reusable.
The campaign, themed "The Modena: Built for the Drive. Worn for Life," cuts straight to the core of every enthusiast's dilemma: constantly having to switch between comfortable daily wear and performance-focused driving shoes. That struggle is officially over. The Modena solves it by delivering the ultimate crossover—one shoe that can effortlessly transition from a long day on your feet to precise pedal work. We've taken our celebrated driving DNA and masterfully hidden it inside a sleek, modern trainer built for the world outside the car.
The Modena Trainer will be available starting November 13, 2025, in Expresso, Charcoal, and White/Grey/Navy colorways.
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