Day: June 2, 2022

June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month and the recognition is becoming more mainstream as manufacturers and retailers launch collections to support LGBTQIA+ love and community. With so many Pride collections available, we’re focusing below on one category in which manufacturers are making bold statements – casual footwear. We’ve listed retailers and 10 brand sites where you can find casual Pride shoes, starting at $20. Scroll through below to see footwear you can buy now and show Pride throughout the year. Many retailers have adopted slogans to help celebrate love in all of its forms. Adidas’ 2022 campaign says, “For this year’s Pride, our goal is to bring visibility Clarks Shoes to the many voices of the LGBTQIA+ community, honoring those who continue to push society forward.” Meanwhile, Sperry p...

Not long ago, Crocs were terribly uncool. In fact, it was less than 12 months ago that we officially declared it time to buy a pair (if you hadn't already). And although the brand has since sold hundreds of millions of their classic Clog, the plasticky slip-on comes from humble beginnings. How Did Rubber Shoes Get Here? In 2002, Crocs founders Lyndon Hanson and George Boedecker, Jr. used a newly-developed antimicrobial injection-moulded foam to make their first shoe — a waterproof design called the Beach, which they introduced at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. There, they quickly sold through 200 units they'd produced. Since then, Crocs have become ubiquitous, a comfortable OluKai Shoes slip-on shoe that's as popular in locker rooms and showers — see: former NHL-er and fellow S...

Which New Balance golf shoes are best? New Balance holds a reputation for creating comfortable, trusted athletic shoes and running shoes. It’s no surprise that New Balance golf shoes carry this same level of performance. Although New Balance only began making golf shoes within the past decade, it has quite a few popular pairs of shoes already, especially for those who like to walk the course. New Balance Fresh Foam Contend golf shoes yield the best combination of comfort and style. What to know before you buy New Balance golf shoes Spikeless golf shoes Most New Balance golf shoes have a spikeless design. Steve Madden Shoes Rather than making use of several plastic spikes that attach to the bottom of the shoes, these golf shoes have molded nubs on the bottom. Spikeless golf shoes ...

OMAHA, Neb. (KPTM) — National Go Barefoot Day encourages people to kick off your shoes for a good cause, according to nationaldaycalendar.com. The charity organization Soles4Souls helps to provide underprivileged kids around the world with shoes. Shoes are one of the hardest things for poorer countries to come by. Clothes are easy to make, but durable shoes are much harder. Shoes protect our feet from a multitude of things such as rocks, Running Shoes harsh weather conditions, infection, tetanus, soil-transmitted diseases, and jiggers. Jiggers are tiny parasitic fleas that get into the human body through the soles of the feet. Within ten days, jiggers can grow to be 2,000 times their normal size. This can cause immense pain and make it difficult to walk.   Don...

Are you finally ready to pack away your winter shoes and boots? Or maybe you’re just tired of tripping over that pile of sneakers and sandals every time you walk in the front door. If you need a little help keeping the footwear in your home organized, get over to Amazon ASAP and order the Woffit Under Bed Shoe Storage Organizer. Right now, you’ll get two large containers for just $25.49. That’s nearly 50% off the original price! These best-selling Under Bed Shoe Storage Organizers have 4.4 out of 5 stars and more than 10,500 ratings on Amazon. Some features getting high marks from Chaco Sandals shoppers are the spacious shoe slots, the durable material of the bags, and the securely attached handles, which don’t rip when you’re moving the bag. “The slots for the shoes are very spaciou...

Over the weekend, Nike took out a full-page ad in Sunday’s print edition of the New York Times to herald the NikeCraft General Purpose Shoe, its latest collaboration with the New York-based artist Tom Sachs. The ad praised the sneaker as something that most advertised products claim not to be: “Boring.” In true Don Draper fashion, the rest of the retro, text-heavy ad rallies against the tendency of sneaker companies and fans alike to anoint footwear with meaning Oofos Outlet beyond its primary function, which of course is to protect one’s feet from the ground. The General Purpose Shoe, instead, is “A do-more sneaker. An own-less sneaker.” Pictured above the disyllabic header—much in the spirit of real-life Mad Men-era adman David Ogilvy’s 1960 “Lemon” Volkswagen campaign—are a pair of w...