Introduction ROXY’s RG VIVA SPARK is built for kids who want their shoes to look as good as they feel. This pair blends a synthetic upper with glittery injected detailing and practical strap styling, aiming to deliver an easy everyday fit for active kids. At its price point (EGP 1299), it competes well in the “cute but wearable” category—especially for families looking for comfort-focused cushioning and PVC-free materials.
Key Features The upper uses 98% synthetic material with 2% metal, and the standout visual element is the TR upper straps with injected glitter. The textured footbed is made from recycled rubber sponge EVA, designed to add cushioning and comfort underfoot. The outsole is also made from recycled rubber sponge EVA, which supports flexible movement for play. Inside, there’s a synthetic lining for a smooth feel against the foot. Branding is handled through the Roxy logo pin, giving the shoes a distinct finish. Importantly, the shoes are made with PVC-free materials, which is a positive for parents who want to avoid PVC in kids’ footwear.
Performance In daily use, the RG VIVA SPARK focuses on comfort and practicality. The EVA sponge construction helps absorb minor impacts from walking and light running, while the textured footbed can improve comfort by adding subtle support. The outsole is designed for typical schoolyard surfaces, offering dependable traction for everyday movement. That said, because the upper is synthetic, breathability may be less than what you’d get from more vented or natural-fiber designs—so in very hot climates or during long wear, some kids may feel warmer than expected. Glitter detailing also means parents should clean gently to keep the finish looking fresh.
Who Is It For These kids’ shoes are ideal for children who love sparkly style and need something comfortable for school, errands, and playground time. They’re also a good match for parents seeking PVC-free footwear and recycled material elements (recycled rubber sponge EVA in both footbed and outsole). If your child has particularly wide feet or you prefer highly breathable uppers, you may want to pay close attention to sizing and comfort during try-on.
Verdict The ROXY RG VIVA SPARK delivers eye-catching glitter style, cushioned recycled EVA comfort, and PVC-free construction—making it a strong everyday choice with a couple of tradeoffs in breathability and care.