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Feelgrounds droptop Original and Highrise barefoot shoe review

Feelgrounds Droptop Review – Cool Barefoot Shoes

Feelgrounds, one of my favorite up and coming minimalist brands, is on a mission to make barefoot shoes cool. In the year they’ve been open for business Feelgrounds has released 3 edgy styles that fill a gap in the barefoot shoe world…

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Vivobarefoot Addis Review -Sustainable, Wide, Classy

The Addis is a leather sneaker, casual enough for every day wear and dressy enough for business casual outfits. But the thing that drew me to them was the shape of the toe box. The Addis is made on a wider mold and has a more rounded toe box than Vivo’s other styles…

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The All Time Best Barefoot and Minimalist Shoe Brands

My family and I have been wearing barefoot shoes for years and have tested hundreds. Below is a review of the absolute best, tried-and-true barefoot shoe brands for every occasion and every member of the family.

A flat lay of 3 different pairs of pretty barefoot ballet flats in regular and wide width from Groundies barefoot shoes

The All Around Best Barefoot Ballet Flats for 2024

Ballet flats are an incredibly versatile shoe for the feminine barefooter. They are classy enough to wear with a professional outfit, simple enough to wear with jeans, and somehow dressy enough to wear with a formal gown…

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Softstar Shoes Giveaway

Softstar has over 30 years of experience in shoe making! They’ve got styles for everyone, and each is beautifully and carefully handmade in their shop. I’ve become a big fan of Softstar shoes and am so excited that they are giving away a $100 gift card to a lucky follower!

Gea Soles Yrsa flat review close up

Gea Soles Yrsa Flat Review

Gea Soles newest model is the Yrsa flat: a Mary Jane with a few unique details. An angled strap and toe box design give structure to the anatomical shape. Low cut sides also minimize the bulk of the shoe and elongate the legs (I love low cut sides in flats!).

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Unshoes Giveaway

*GIVEAWAY CLOSED* Unshoes is one of my favorite barefoot brands. They’re down-to-earth, friendly, and committed to making great shoes. Last year we hosted a Saffron

wildling barefoot shoes Crane review

Wildling Review – The Most Flexible Barefoot Shoes

Wildling Shoes is a brand that makes me think of forest animals and wild spaces. Maybe it’s the whimsical branding or the glove-like fit, but when I put them on I want to twirl in an open field with the Sound of Music playing in the background…

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Feelgrounds Highrise Review

**Feelgrounds updated their sole shape and all new models can be found here!** The Feelgrounds Highrise is one of the coolest barefoot shoes around. I

Belenka Icon barefoot shoe review cognac

Be Lenka Icon Review – Casual Barefoot Shoes

The Be Lenka team has been regularly releasing barefoot shoe styles that keep up with current trends, but still meet all the requirements of natural footwear. Read on for my full review of their flagship model, the Icon!

Vivobarefoot Ra Slip On Review

*3/16/20 There is limited stock of the pewter color on Vivobarefoot’s site, but can be found on Amazon for $80. The new color is black

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Hi. I'm Anya.

Hi. I'm Anya.

I first discovered barefoot shoes after a long history of foot issues. By changing my footwear and strengthening my body I was able to completely transform my life. Anya’s Reviews is my way of sharing with the world that healthy feet are happy feet!

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