As avid mushroom foragers, my husband and I spend countless hours trekking through forests, fields, and muddy paths. After a recent adventure, our trusty barefoot walking boots were in dire need of some TLC. If you’re like us and enjoy the outdoors, you know how quickly your shoes can wear down after a muddy journey….
If you’re on the hunt for barefoot shoes in the UK, you’ll likely find that there are very few physical stores offering them. When you do find a shop, it’s usually an independent stockist, often specialising in children’s footwear. The barefoot shoes might even be mixed in with conventional shoes, and the shop staff may…
If you’re in the UK and looking to buy barefoot shoes, you might notice that many fantastic brands are based in Europe, such as Gogsig, Muki Shoes, Tikki Shoes, Shapen Barefoot, Be Lenka, and Barebarics*. These brands often operate from countries like Spain, Germany, Romania, and Slovakia. Unfortunately, many of these brands don’t yet have…
From the moment a baby is born, their feet are often quickly covered in soft, protective shoes, socks, or booties. While it might seem like the best way to care for their tiny feet, have you ever considered the impact this might have on their development? Most of us are already disconnected from the ground…
The Power of Ground Feel: Why Barefoot Shoes Connect Us to Nature and Improve Our Well-being As modern humans, we’ve become incredibly disconnected from the earth beneath our feet, both literally and figuratively. Think about it: for the vast majority of human history, we walked on natural ground with nothing but our skin between us…
Barefoot shoes have gained popularity in recent years, sparking debates and curiosity among footwear enthusiasts, health-conscious individuals, and those simply looking for the most comfortable shoes. A common misconception is that barefoot shoes are just “flat shoes” and that flat shoes are inherently bad for your feet. You may have heard arguments like, “My mum…
Hello! I’m BarefootBrit, mum of four, and I’ve navigated the world of baby shoes more times than I can count. If you’re reading this with a baby who’s cruising or just taking their first steps, you’re in the right place. When my first child began walking, I hadn’t yet discovered the incredible benefits of barefoot…
Hypermobility is a condition characterised by an increased range of motion in the joints. For many individuals with hypermobility, the idea of barefoot shoes — which aim to mimic the experience of walking barefoot — seems intriguing yet potentially daunting. This blog post considers the relationship between hypermobility and barefoot shoes, examining whether these minimalist…
When it comes to ensuring the healthy development of a baby, much attention is given to nutrition, cognitive stimulation, and overall physical well-being. However, one aspect that often doesn’t receive the focus it deserves is foot development. Babies’ feet are incredibly delicate and unique, and the choices we make regarding footwear can have lasting impacts…
Understanding the True Cost and Value This article contains affiliate links. This week, I introduced you to a Danish brand called Gogsig Barefoot. The two models my girls have tested are a delight, with their premium materials and design clearly evident. As I mentioned in my reviews HERE, the leather is exceptionally soft, and the…
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