Enhanced posture and alignment. Good posture comes from the ground up, beginning with your feet. “Barefoot training ...

Here’s what it was like to try barefoot shoes — and a physician’s take on the trend. WHITIN Minimalist Barefoot Shoes. See price on Amazon. See on Amazon. Fast Facts. Price: $41.99; ...

The best barefoot shoes strengthen your feet by activating their oft-neglected intrinsic muscles. Some of our favorites are from Vivobarefoot, Merrell, Whitin and more.

Barefoot shoes usually offer no arch support by design, but some shoes like the Topo Athletic ST-5’s offer minimal support with the included removable insole.

Socha further said that certain individuals with unusual conditions, like Danlos Syndrome, or who have permanently deformed feet, should not attempt to wear barefoot shoes.

If you're new to barefoot shoes, I'd recommend starting with a more supportive style like the Merrell Vapor Glove 5. The Vivobarefoot shoes are best suited for someone who wants to feel the ground ...

If, like me, you have average width feet and have been wearing barefoot shoes for a while, then don’t bother with this one. But if you identify as having an especially narrow foot, or are struggling ...

I wore Peluva’s barefoot toe shoes everywhere for a week to see if there’s more to these five-toed shoes than their eye-catching design.

In the later months of 2024, high-end designer, Balenciaga, shared their latest range of footwear for fall 2025 — a shoe that makes you look like you're walking around barefoot.

The super-flexible material almost makes it feel like you're not wearing shoes when you're walking, and the ventilation (reminiscent of Crocs) is great for breathability to prevent sweaty feet.