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Barefoot Combat Boots – The 9 Best Zero Drop Lace-Up Boots
Doc Martens have a quintessential style, but they’re not great if you want strong functional feet the rest of your life. Check out my selection below of barefoot-approved combat boots that have all the grungy style and none of the foot deforming features
Affordable Barefoot Kids Shoes for Every Budget
Looking for affordable kids barefoot shoes? For many, the health of their children is what draws them to barefoot shoes in the first place. Check out this list of cheap barefoot kids shoes, starting at under $25.
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.
Barefoot Approved Slippers & Socks to Keep your Feet Cozy
With holidays and cold weather around the corner (and nowhere to go) I am ready to cozy up with warm toesies. Here is a list of barefoot approved minimalist slippers & socks that are completely flat, spacious, and still super warm.
The Best Barefoot Shoes & Brands for Your Foot Type
When you switch to healthy footwear you’re deciding your feet are important. But with so many variations in foot shape and size, it can be hard to find a shoe that actually fits. In this post we’re talking about basic foot types and barefoot shoe brands that work well for them
The Complete List of Waterproof Barefoot Shoes for Rain
I get asked EVERY DAY for waterproof shoe options that are still good for your feet. You see, traditional rain boots have a chunky heel that can really throw off your alignment. But a completely flat and flexible rain boot is hard to find! Read on for the full list of barefoot waterproof shoes.
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…
The 10 Best Barefoot Shoes for Kids – Every Season & Budget
As a family we’ve spent the last few years testing hundreds of barefoot shoes for kids to bring you the best for every season.
The Complete List of Vegan Barefoot Shoes – Updated 2023
Are you committed to wearing shoes that are minimalist AND vegan? It’s hard enough to find barefoot shoes for every occasion, but if you add in a non-animal requirement you have to dig a little deeper…
The Best Barefoot and Minimalist Shoe Brands for Beginners
If you are new to minimalist footwear, it can take some getting used to. Especially if you’ve been wearing supportive shoes your whole life, you may find that barefoot shoes are an extreme change. Who knew the ground was so hard?? …
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 Guide to Barefoot Ballet Flats – Updated 2022
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…
Etsy Barefoot Shoe Finds
Etsy is my FAVORITE place to buy gifts for myself and others. So many fabulous handmade items and talented creators. A lot of minimalist shoe
Barefoot & Minimalist Summer Sandals – The Complete 2023 List
Summertime is when barefoot sandals really shine. There are loads of zero drop, minimalist sandals for casual, athletic, or dressy purposes: you can have your
How to Wear Barefoot Shoes to a Wedding
When there’s a wedding to attend many of us barefoot shoe wearers don our one pair of heels and stumble through the night, because we don’t have anything else to wear. But thankfully style has fewer boundaries these days. It is 100% possible to look sleek, feminine, and statuesque while being comfortable and aligned.
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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!