Beta Test · Week 3 · Wrap-Up

Three weeks in.
The evaluation that matters.

You've put in enough miles now for a more seasoned opinion. This part goes deeper — technical performance and how the FLARE compares to your current shoe. We'll sort the return over WhatsApp right after.

⏱ 8 to 10 minutes · the final stretch

Tester Name *Same name you used in Form 1.

Cumulative Use

Since you started

Are you still wearing the FLARE as your main work shoe?

Yes, always

Yes, most of the time

Only occasionally

I stopped wearing them

Rough estimate is fine — how many duties/flights have you done in the FLARE so far, and roughly how many hours in total? new

Appearance with the Uniform

Did the shoe pass the uniform test without raising questions?

Yes, no comments at all

Yes, but people noticed it was different (in a good way)

No — something felt off

Didn't wear it on formal duty

Leather & Finish

Comparing it with the pebbled-leather swatch we sent, which did you prefer?

The smooth leather on your test pair

The pebbled leather swatch

No preference

In terms of leather shine, what's your preference?

More matte

Keep as is

More glossy

Technical Performance

Lightness & weight, compared with your usual shoe

Much heavier

Slightly heavier

About the same

Slightly lighter

Clearly lighter

How was ventilation and internal temperature across shifts?

★★★★★

Did you wear the FLARE in wet or rainy conditions?

Yes

If yes, how did they hold up?

Thermal performance in the cockpit — did the insulation keep the cold out?

★★★★★

Durability, so far

★★★★★

Heel support Did your heel feel secure and stable inside the shoe, without slipping as you walked?

★★★★★

Overall Comparison

Comparing the FLARE with your current shoe, overall

Clearly prefer my current shoe

Slightly prefer my current shoe

About the same

Slightly prefer the FLARE

Clearly prefer the FLARE

Want to explain your choice?(optional)new

Closing Questions

What surprised you? *Good or bad — whatever you weren't expecting.

What would you change? *If you could ask the maker for improvements, what would they be?

A quotable line(optional)One short, honest line about your experience with the Derby.

I authorize FLARE to quote this anonymously

Anything we didn't ask but should have?(optional)

Once you submit this form, we'll sort the return with you directly over WhatsApp — prepaid label and pickup, at no cost to you.

Three weeks in.The evaluation that matters.

Since you started

Appearance with the Uniform

Leather & Finish

Technical Performance

Overall Comparison

Closing Questions

Three weeks in.
The evaluation that matters.