Tag: shoes

Working in technology for 20 years has made me long for learning something a bit more hands-on. So when my wife and I took a year off to travel and reflect after running a company for 7 years I decided to try something different. I wanted to make shoes. The technique I use is called Goodyear...

When I first came out as transgender, I felt a lot of pressure to pass myself off to everyone as a real man. That was a rough time. The world shut down for the Pandemic shortly after I admitted to myself and a few friends that I was transgender. Alone with the internet and a stuffy closet, I foun...

Are we in the business of patching up amendments and ‘stitching’ the 14th like some worn-out sock, or should we aim for a full-system upgrade? The 14th Amendment, created post-Civil War, suddenly becomes the spotlight under Trump. It disqualifies candidates engaged in insurrectio...

In a world where style and comfort go hand in hand, Skechers footwear has become the standard for setting trends. Why are Skechers shoes such a hot topic these days? What distinguishes them in the congested footwear market? Learn why Skechers sneakers are the buzz of the town as we explore the fasci...

Remember when you were little and you wanted to go somewhere “really, really cool,” like a theme park? You knew your parents were not willing to go, or at least one of the two, so you reached out to aunts, uncles, grandparents, or one of the two parents to build an alliance. With the hel...

PF Flyers may have introduced the slogan, but running shoe companies and running stores continue to make bold claims about the benefits their shoes will provide. Every year, shoe lines update with new technology that brings promises of enhanced performance and reduced injury risk. I used to treat...

When selecting the perfect pair of pickleball shoes, several key factors come into play. From the type of court surface (indoor or outdoor) to your playing style and foot mechanics, each aspect plays a crucial role in determining the ideal shoe for your needs. Comfort, support, and durability are...

Spending hours on your feet without proper support can have serious consequences for your overall well-being. Ill-fitting or unsupportive shoes can lead to a variety of issues, including plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, back pain, and poor posture. These conditions not only cause discomfort but can al...

From bustling retail floors to hospital wards, countless professions require employees to be on their feet all day. Sales associates, nurses, chefs, and factory workers — the list goes on. While these jobs offer valuable experiences and contribute significantly to our daily lives, the constant...

Once upon a time in the bustling city of Soleville, there was a quirky shoe store named “Sole Mates.” This store was known for its magical collection of shoes that seemed to have personalities of their own. People flocked to the store because the legend was that each pair of shoes was wa...

When using liquid products to disinfect shoes, use a cotton or gauze swab. Moisten it with solutions of formalin/acetic acid/chlorhexidine bigluconate. Wipe shoes with insoles thoroughly from the inside. The used tampon is placed in the toe of the shoe and hermetically sealed in a plastic b...

1. Reflect Chris Brown’s Stage Presence: The Chris Brown 11:11 Tour Air Force Shoes embody the captivating stage presence of the artist. Inspired by his energetic performances and expressive style, these shoes are a reflection of Chris Brown’s musical artistry. Put them on and feel th...

Having flat feet can pose challenges for tennis players, as it affects the natural arch of the foot and can lead to discomfort, instability, and potential injuries. However, with the right tennis shoes specifically designed for flat feet, players can find the support and comfort they ...

I just read an article that says, more and more, women are the breadwinners in their families and I have this to say about it: thank friggin’ God. Women are better than men in virtually every way, save for those 3–4 days per month when they turn into Satan-worshiping land sharks. As an e...

Two people at the library are wearing gold shoes today. One is a woman in her twenties dressed in a two-piece white jogger suit with hair so straight and blunt and shiny it’s got to be a wig. She drinks coffee from a reusable mug with a curly green novelty straw that I mistook for a twisted ba...

Spring is here. The weather is getting nice across the country and that has many grabbing their walking and running shoes and heading outside for some exercise. But how much thought are you giving to your running shoes? I hope the answer is — a lot. The goal of a good running or walking sho...

Now, let’s talk materials. These sneakers feature faux leather that not only looks sleek but also adds a touch of sophistication to your outfit. Plus, they’re pre-treated with Easy Clean Repellant, a fancy-sounding spray that keeps the sides of your shoes cleaner for longer. Say goodbye ...

Running is an amazing way to stay fit. And part of the appeal of running is that it’s simple — you don’t need fancy gear or really anything other than a good pair of shoes to get going. But finding a “good pair of shoes” can seem really complicated. How do you...

ou can deodorize your shoes using baking soda. Sweat, socks, shoes, and your feet all harbour bacteria that gives off an unpleasant, acidic smell. Sodium butyrate is created when the base baking soda combines with the odour of your shoes. "No bad smell" is what scientists refer to...

One of the things I miss most about childhood is its simplicity. I remember shopping for back to school clothes. Each year we would get a new pair of jeans, a handful of new shirts, and — my particular favorite — a pair of new sneakers. Picking out a new pair of sneakers was the mo...

Do you recall a wedding trend that went viral? Well, Rhea Kapoor once wore sneakers under her lehenga to a wedding! Bridal sneakers are a modern and comfortable footwear option for brides who want to add a unique touch to their wedding ensemble while prioritizing comfort. They often featur...

The legal complaint was lodged in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts just last week. The company claims that Golden Goose’s rendition attempts to establish a misleading association between its products and New Balance within consumers’ perceptions. After debutin...

Embarking on a journey as a new runner is an exciting and rewarding adventure, but it comes with its own set of challenges. One of the most crucial yet often overlooked aspects of starting this journey is choosing the right pair of running shoes. While it might seem insignificant, the impact of p...

In the dynamic realm of fashion, the pursuit of stylish sneakers need not come at a staggering cost. Enter the world of replica shoe stores, where Headsneakers takes center stage as the epitome of excellence in delivering the highest quality rep shoes for sneaker enthusiasts. Specializing in UA snea...