Find here your happy feet shoe swaps for Spring 2024! Because I believe that comfort starts with free toes, and you don’t have to sacrifice style to get it. These are wide toe box alternatives to the stylish shoes you’ve been wishing for – because no, it’s not just you having trouble finding cute shoes that fit! Part 2 of Spring 2024 But Make it Barefoot will be following shortly, because there are more gorgeous spring shoes coming that I know you’re going to want to hear about! And if you like this idea of having comfortable feet no matter the occasion, check out the rest of my Fashion, But ..read more

Megan & Anya Whether it’s for weightlifting, Crossfit, or HIIT, barefoot shoes can help stabilize you in the gym for maximum output. We’ve compiled here the tried-and-true best barefoot gym trainers on the market – they allow your feet spread out and can withstand the rigor of your workouts. Table Of Contents Why We Love Barefoot Shoes for Training The Best Barefoot Gym Shoes Xero Forza Vivobarefoot Motus Strength TYR DropZero Bearfoot Shoes Ursus Notorious Lift Radix Vibram Five Fingers V-Train Tolos Affordable Barefoot Gym Trainers Whitin Shoes Saguaro Smart Find your perfect b ..read more

The Lems Primal 3 is out now! Lems Shoes makes excellent shoes for people who crave comfort and want to be kinder to their feet. Check out my review of them in the video above for the highlights, and below I’ll share a few additional details. Table Of Contents Lems Primal 3 Review Comparison to Primal 2 Wider outsole Thicker, More Durable Sole Half Sizes Primal Eco Primal Zen The Primal 3 is spacious and durable Lems Primal 3 Review These sneakers have a universal fit that works for most foot types, and is an all-around excellent shoe for people who want total comfort. Especially ..read more

It’s that time again – Xero Shoes released their new models for spring and they are 20% off for the first two weeks (until March 27th)! I’ve tested and reviewed all 6 of the new barefoot shoe models ahead of time so you can shop with confidence. Table Of Contents Xero Shoes Spring 2024 Review Dillon Canvas Slip-on Kona Slip-Ons H-Trail Sandals Scrambler Mid II Hiking Boot Scrambler Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot Ridgeway Mesh Low Hiking Shoe Xero Shoes Spring 2024 Review This is usually a good time to shop with Xero, because the 20% off makes for good prices. So if you are looking for s ..read more

I like to wear barefoot clogs instead of the Birkenstock Boston. Clogs are all the rage right now. And while I really appreciate a wide, flat shoe – The Birkenstock Boston (and the like) are very stiff. I find flexible, minimalist soles to be much more comfortable and they support my long term foot health as well! Here is your guide to the why behind barefoot clogs and which ones are my favorite. Table Of Contents Why I Don't Wear Birkenstocks (Anymore) Barefoot Clogs to Wear Instead Butterfly Your World Clog Ruby Barefoot Crupon Sandals Como What if I need some cushion? Fit hacks for cl ..read more

by Samantha The search for adorable shoes that are actually good for your kids’ feet is over! Little Love Bug has stylish and dressy barefoot shoes for little ones, and they’ve been a total lifesaver for our tiny fashionistas. If you are also trying to outfit your crew in nice shoes that don’t damage developing feet, you need to know about this brand. Table Of Contents Meet Little Love Bug Little Love Bug Shoes Review Sizing & Fit Meet Little Love Bug Leslie Nielson started Little Love Bug in 2017 selling baby moccasins. Once armed with the knowledge of how shoes affect kids’ fe ..read more

Katy Bowman is a biomechanist, prolific author, speaker, and founder of Nutritious Movement. Her best selling books include Whole Body Barefoot (my personal favorite) and her newest book Rethink Your Position. Her work was very influential to me during my darkest times of injury and pain, and I think you’ll love it too. Katy was one of the earliest proponents of minimalist footwear as a viable solution to many of the foot woes we experience in the developed world. But as this idea has taken hold (and rightly so!) there’s a part of the conversation that often gets left out. And that is the sh ..read more

When it comes to shoes the dialogue can feel a bit extreme. It’s either a total barefoot shoe or a full blown marshmallow strapped to your foot. But what if you’re someone who wants to wear a combination of those two – a wide toe box shoe that doesn’t squish your toes, but that also doesn’t have an ultra thin, flat sole? I’m here to solve your shoe woes, so here is your guide to shoes that have a natural foot shape but are not barefoot shoes. Table Of Contents The Natural Footwear Spectrum Are These Shoes Still Good For Me? What If I Am New To Barefoot Shoes? The Best Wide Toe Box Shoes Th ..read more

It’s not easy out there if you don’t want your toes squished. And frankly most people completely miss the mark when it comes to the best shoes for wide feet. Fortunately there are a number of brands making shoes that actually fit wide where you need it, and they are pretty stylish to boot. Check out the newest stylish & WIDE barefoot boots for fall 2023! And you can find here all my previous shoe swaps for happier feet (this has been my favorite thing to do since 2018). Table Of Contents Swap Your Stylish Winter Boots for These Wide Toe Box Options But do they all have to be barefoot ..read more

by Adrian The Freet Vibe has been the perfect barefoot sneaker for my lifestyle – I am loving them for just about everything from morning jogs and driveway workouts, to errands around town. Read on to see if this great all-around barefoot shoe will be right for you! Table Of Contents Freet Vibe Review Freet Vibe Sizing & Fit How I Use the Freet Vibes Final Thoughts Freet Vibe Review Knit Upper | Sizes EU 35 – 48 | Ships from UK, EU or US Freet Vibe Use code AR-10 for 10% off! The Freet Vibe is a versatile barefoot shoe that can be both ultra thin (4mm thick) or mildly cushioned (7 ..read more