Vaistoa is a Finnish barefoot shoe brand rooted in simplicity, function and respect for natural movement. Their designs reflect a Nordic mindset: practical, unfussy and built to work with the body rather than against it. Vaistoa creates genuinely foot-shaped footwear with an anatomical toe box, flexible sole and zero-drop platform. The […]
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Josef Seibel is a long-established European footwear manufacturer with a reputation for comfort and durability. This is not a brand newly entering the market. They have been producing shoes for decades and are widely stocked across the UK. In recent seasons, Josef Seibel has introduced a Barefoot Collection! This reflects a […]
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If you happen to be tucking into your lunch right now, I am going to start this with a bit of a warning. You might want to put that sandwich down for just a second! I recently shared a video from my wonderful brother in law, Dan, where he got […]
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Cold. Wet. Snow. Mud. Ice. It is the season where even people who are happily barefoot all summer suddenly pause and say, “But surely not in winter?” That hesitation makes sense. We have been sold a very specific story about winter footwear for decades. Thick soles equal warmth. Heavy boots […]
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If you have been around here for a while, you will know that I do not hand out 5 star love lightly. But Oak & Hyde are a relatively new-to-me brand I have quickly come to genuinely admire, wear, recommend, and cheer on from the sidelines. I am SO happy […]
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Softstar have been on my radar for several years and I am delighted to finally be writing about one of their boots. I first met the team in May at the USA Expo in Denver and was impressed by their use of natural materials and their flagship Primal Merry Janes. […]
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One of the most common questions I get is:“Have you reviewed the barefoot-style shoes available on Temu/ Shein/ AliExpress/ TikTok Shop or Amazon?” The short answer is- yes, absolutely. While I don’t have time to do full blog reviews of every option, I regularly promote and share the best finds from Amazon and TikTok Shop, […]
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A 73-year-old man’s transition to barefoot shoes — from discomfort to improved balance. Discover how my dad’s experience can inspire the elderly or skeptics to try barefoot shoes.
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Affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3BBsSu7Price: £39 with free delivery in the UK I came across the AIRHAS Women’s Barefoot Shoes on Amazon, advertised as minimalist shoes, and at £39 with free delivery, I decided to give them a try. With a keen interest in barefoot shoes, I’m always on the lookout for […]
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Affiliate Link: Saguaro Free I – Barefoot ShoesDiscount Code: BAREFOOTBRITBest For: Running, Gym Workouts, Casual Wear First Impressions: The Saguaro Free I barefoot shoes are an excellent choice for anyone seeking minimalist footwear for gym workouts, running, and casual wear. When I first put these shoes on, I instantly noticed how lightweight and flexible they were. I […]
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