Want to see reviews of barefoot shoes sectioned by brand? This is the page for you. Browse below to check out sections for each brand that’s been reviewed, sometimes with overall brand feature pages as well. If you’d rather browse by type of shoe, check out All the Barefoot Shoe Reviews for Boots, Sandals, Slip-Ons, and more.
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Ahinsa Shoes
Vegan barefoot high-cut boot from Ahinsa
includes discount code
Vegan barefoot ballet flats from Ahinsa
includes discount code
Bedrock Sandals
Super tough and reliable minimalist sandals
Cairns are best models from Bedrock Sandals
(3D models have arch support)
Be Lenka
Slip-on barefoot slip-on from Be Lenka
available in canvas and leather
includes discount code
All-leather low-cut shoes
+ information about high-top version Stellar
includes discount code
Casual/dress-up style from Be Lenka
available in leather or canvas
includes discount code
Be Lenka kids’ model up to size 35
comes in solids and patterns
includes discount code
Mini review of Be Lenka Summer
with comparison to Grace
includes discount code
Bohempia Barefoot
Converse Chuck Taylor Styling
two widths available/multiple colors
includes discount code
Double Bohempia Barefoot review covering
lined vegan models Rola and Zavid
includes discount code
Bohempia Barefoot court shoe Hoska
vegan hemp and natural rubber
includes discount code
Bohempia Barefoot Keds Dupe
vegan model for casual wear
includes discount code
Bundgaard
Kids’ boots from Bundgaard
lined in wool for warmth and fully rubber
includes discount code
The Drifter Leather
Custom Slouchy Boots from The Drifter Leather
includes information about custom process
Earth Runners
Review of 3 Footbeds and 4 Laces
vegan sandals + grounding
includes discount code
Feelgrounds
Vegan winter boots from Feelgrounds
Timberland style
waterproof
Review of updated sole in Highrise Knit Vegan model
compares multiple colorways
Review of new sole for Original mesh from Feelgrounds
includes comparison with Luxe model in vegan leather
Vegan leather version of long-standing
Original model from Feelgrounds
Birkinstock dupe Feelgrounds sandals
vegan, cork, best for medium and low volume
wonderfully wide shape
Knit and mesh Droptop from Feelgrounds
review is for old sole, but leaving up for general info
will be reviewing new-sole mesh
vegan
Knit and mesh Originals from Feelgrounds
old-sole version, but leaving up for knit info
see new-sole review for Original
+ Luxe review for special info
vegan
Knit high-top model from Feelgrounds
old-sole model, but still informative for materials
will be reviewing new sole as well
vegan
FeetSutra
Classic leather slip-on from FeetSutra
great for muscular/high-volume feet
includes discount code
Freet
Super vegan boot from Freet
for hiking, mud, and more
available in bigger kid and adult sizes
includes discount code
Casual tennis shoe from Freet
available in adult sizes, vegan
includes discount code
Casual tennis shoe from Freet
available in kids and adult sizes, vegan
includes discount code
Good Earth Sandals
All-leather Hawaii’an sandals
from Good Earth Sandals
Groundies Barefootwear
Classic mid-calf boots
from Groundies Barefootwear
Highly popular leather tennis shoe
from Groundies Barefootwear
Gorgeous ballet flat
from Groundies Barefootwear
Lems
Shorter model of highly popular Lems boot
soft ankle padding and shorter shaft vs regular Boulder
Checking out the Chillum from Lems at first release
built on Boulder Boot sole
Lisbeth Joe
Revamped London model from Lisbeth Joe
comes in full-grain leather
includes discount code
Super stylish barefoot ballet flat from Lisbeth Joe
includes discount code
Luna Sandals
Review of slip-on & multi-wrap models
many customizations available from Luna Sandals
review includes lacing hacks
includes discount code
Magical Shoes
The most barefoot winter boot, from Magical Shoes
super light, flexible, and warm with wool
includes discount code
Mukishoes
Cork Chelsea from Mukishoes
100% natural rubber sole
includes discount code
Blueberry and Raspberry
Courderoy cotton models from Mukishoes
100% natural rubber sole
includes discount code
The cheeriest barefoot shoes from Mukishoes
now with 100% natural rubber sole (post-review)
includes discount code
White canvas model from Mukishoes
now comes with 100% natural rubber sole (post-review)
includes discount code
Thin and light deep purple model from Mukishoes
100% natural rubber sole
includes discount code
Hemp models from Mukishoes w/100% natural rubber sole
touches on sister model Sand
includes discount code
Super soft white and brown leather shoes from Mukishoes
100% natural rubber sole
includes discount code
Soft blue leather with white 100% natural rubber sole
from sustainability-focused Mukishoes
includes discount code
Checking out kids’ shoes from Mukishoes
includes discount code
PaperKrane
Lace-up model in Chestnut Suede
generous volume/medium width
includes discount code
Velcro model in White Leather
adjustable volume/medium width
includes discount code
Peerko
Checking out the Peerko brand offerings
Top barefoot combat boots from Peerko Shoes
vintage look and feel
does stretch if tight at first
Well-cut, wide sneaker from Peerko Shoes
fits like Mood and others
Elegant cut, luxury sneaker from Peerko Shoes
fits like Classics model
Luxury high top sneaker/boot
fits more closely in the toes
(like a lined boot would)
Shamma Sandals
Reviewing multiple barefoot sandals models
from Shamma Sandals
Barefoot sandals that feel like slippers
from Shamma Sandals
Shapen Barefoot
Vintage dress shoes from Shapen Barefoot
matte and patent leather
wide at toes
includes discount code
Softstar Shoes
Hiking boot from Softstar Shoes in 2 widths
Primal-friendly shape in Wide
includes discount code for new customers
Mid-cut boot from Softstar Shoes w/primal shape
widest at toes, 2 available widths
includes discount code for new customers
Tieks/Rothys/ballet flats replacement
Softstar Shoes revamped model with improvements
2 available widths
includes discount code for new customers
Dress shoes from Softstar Shoes with primal shape
widest at toes, with 2 available widths
super light barefoot shoes
includes discount code for new customers
TreadLightGear
Mini review of reclaimed buffalo hide
unisex leather sandals
continuous loop and no glue
Tikki Shoes
Dressy, comfortable, and very adjustable sandals
from Tikki Shoes
Unshoes
Light and comfy slip-ons from Unshoes Footwear
Mini review of Foragers leather loafers from Unshoes Footwear
Vibram Five Fingers
Checking out VFFs and where to buy
VIVOBAREFOOT
Beautiful wild hide leather Chelsea boot from VIVOBAREFOOT
VIVOBAREFOOT Geo Court II
less rigid than previous
includes information about lighter Shell model
Wildling Shoes
Polar white boots from Wildling Shoes
fits generously
Panther/Elderberry/Wapiti share similar features
hemp + flax-fleece lining for warmth
fits generously
Solid black go-with-everything shoes from Wildling
Appropriate for most wear outside extreme temps
fits average
Black sneaker shell (canvas)
lined in wool and membrane
runs small – size up
Boot cut in canvas with membrane
runs normal in sizing
Check out the Fall 2021 Wildling Shoes collection here
Washi-paper Tanuki from Wildling
made for the water and drying
stretches with wear
Stretch Nebula from Wildling Shoes
wears like a sock with a sole
Feather sandal from Wildling Shoes
unique and lovely on the feet
Beautiful Eden from Wildling Shoes
made of light Tencel fabric
Pink and grey Hanami from Wildling Shoes
light and soft on the feet
All-wool Wombat from Wildling Shoes is no longer produced
but includes information that may be helpful
if you’re considering an all-wool model
Xero Shoes
Super snow boot from Xero Shoes
waterproof and warm
Canvas slip-on from Xero Shoes
multiple colors, great for higher volume feet
Z-strap sandals from Xero Shoes
great for those who dislike toe posts
thinnest version (Z-trek and Naboso are thicker)
Flat, athletic sneakers from Xero Shoes
Water shoe that looks like a sneaker, from Xero Shoes
Zeazoo
Uggs dupe/replacement from Zeazoo Kids
made of sheepskin leather
includes discount code
Gladiator sandals from women from Zeazoo Kids
alternative Symphony model has buckle at ankle
includes discount code
Women’s sandals from Zeazoo Kids with velcro front
3 base colors + customization options
includes discount code
Wool-lined leather boots from Zeazoo Kids
includes discount code
Casual/dressy shoe for kids from Zeazoo Kids
comes in many colors and different closures
includes discount code
Leather house slippers from Zeazoo Kids
Kids and Adult Sizes
includes discount code