Barefoot shoes were first introduced in the 1970s, when brands began toying with the idea that cushion and support were not necessary in footwear. The idea was to mimic a more natural and minimalist ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When you’re on the hunt for the perfect pair of heels, it’s crucial to focus on the shape. The best heels ...

These heels were made for dancing. I’ve been looking forward to reuniting with family and friends at weddings long-postponed by the pandemic. What I’m not looking forward to is donning the high heels ...

If the weather is pleasant where you are, why not try stepping out barefoot now and again? It's good for you, and a real ...

Dana Ward spent countless hours conducting on-camera interviews at red carpet premieres and events. Wearing heels for hours left Ward with painful blisters, cuts and burns no matter how hard she tried ...

This strength training practice can fortify your feet, but experts warn that it’s not without risk. By Rachel Fairbank About two years ago, Claire Haeuptle, a physical therapist based in San Diego, ...

While it’s not the sexiest topic, for runners, dry, cracked heels can be more than a nuisance—they can dampen your weekly mileage. Small fissures in the skin can deepen and become painful cracks, ...