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Wildling Winter Shoes Review – Honeybear & Nessie
Wildling Shoes makes the most flexible barefoot shoes in the world, for every day AND winter. They are lightweight, soft, and somehow also warm and water resistant. Read on for the full review of these incredible shoes.
All Time Warmest Barefoot Winter Boots – Zero Drop, Snow, & Waterproof
My first winter in barefoot shoes was a rough one. I’ve since found the best barefoot winter boot options that combine the important features of barefoot shoes along with serious functionality (aka warmth, waterproofness, and traction). This post is the ultimate guide to warm barefoot boots for winter.
Shapen Review – The Best Barefoot Dress Shoes for Women
Shapen Barefoot is making the best dressy flats and boots for women. They are zero drop, flexible, wide in the toes, and yet classy. If you’ve struggled to find elegant minimalist shoes for work or other fancy occasions, Shapen is the answer.
Barefoot Shoe Brands In Your Region Of The World
The barefoot lifestyle is a global movement with brands all over the world! And most barefoot shoe brands ship internationally, which means lots of options.
Why Uggs Aren’t Good For Your Feet and What to Wear Instead
Move over Uggs! If you like the cozy warmth of Ugg boots but not the thick, stiff sole that doesn’t bend when you walk, you need this barefoot alternative. The Dingo boots from Zeazoo Kids is everything you want in a cozy boot and nothing you don’t.
Vivobarefoot Fulham Review – A Barefoot Chelsea Boot
The Vivobarefoot Fulham is one of the most popular women’s barefoot boots available, because it’s both stylish AND good for your feet. I have been wearing Vivobarefoot Fulham chelsea boots for years now. Read on for my review of the updated Fulham boot.
The Best Barefoot Chelsea Boots That Don’t Squish Your Toes!
I love me some chelsea boots, but I want a pair that doesn’t squish my toes. That’s why I choose barefoot shoes instead! Want the chelsea boot look minus the unhappy feet? Keep reading.
The 10 Best Barefoot Hiking Boots with a Zero Drop, Foot-Shaped Sole – 2022
Serious hiking calls for serious shoes. But if you are committed to healthy feet you’re going to want minimalist hiking boots. In this post we cover 5 of the best barefoot hiking boot options, along with barefoot hiking boots for kids.
Softstar Shoes Review – The Primal Merry Jane
Softstar Shoes is one of my favorite small businesses. This fall they are playing to their serious foot fans with a new addition to their primal line – The Primal Merry Jane. Read on for my full review!
Zero Drop Work Boots – The Best Barefoot and Minimalist Safety Shoes on the Market
Traditional work boots are extremely stiff, heavy, and heeled. While this may protect you in the short term, it can cause real damage to your feet over time. Let’s examine some minimalist work boot alternatives that will be better for your feet than the traditional work boot…
Gaucho Ninja Review – Handmade Barefoot Boots
I found the Gaucho Ninja shop last year when I was writing my Etsy Barefoot Shoe finds post. Lisandro (shop owner and shoemaker) had not heard of the barefoot movement. And yet there he was, intuitively making natural footwear from his knowledge as a martial artist.
Vivobarefoot Tracker Review – Barefoot Hiking Boots
The Vivobarefoot Tracker is one of the best barefoot hiking boots around. Traction, durability AND a flat, flexible sole make them a shoe that can do it all…
Wear This, Not That – The Timberland Look Minus the Bunions
I used to think good shoes were ugly. Little did I know there was an entire market of healthy footwear that didn’t squish your toes, and still looked like normal shoes! In this series we’re going to find barefoot alternatives to popular styles.
The Best Barefoot Shoes for Kids 2022 – Everyday, Winter, Summer
Picking out shoes for my kids is always an ordeal. My boys have to like them, they can’t be too expensive, and they have to meet my requirements for healthy footwear. But over the years we’ve found options that we both love.
Xero Shoes Review – Pheonix, Aptos, Alpine
Xero Shoes has surprised us with a line up of awesome new styles for the fall! Over the years Xero has been expanding their collection to include barefoot shoes for more occasions, so I am especially stoked to see they are releasing a women’s dress flat AND a snow boot…
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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!