If you’re pregnant, and your shoes aren’t fitting the way they used to, you may be dealing with more than a case of pregnancy brain. Did you know that your shoe size can change permanently over those nine months? As many as 70% of women need to shop for new shoes for pregnancy. There are 360 distinct […]
Around 40% of people have experienced hip pain at some point in their lives and some experience hip pain every day. If you suffer from this type of discomfort, you might be wondering if shoes for hip pain can help. Indeed, choosing the right type of shoes can relieve your hip pain quite a lot,
The shoe-shiners’ days may be over, but well-polished leather shoes remain as important as ever for communicating confidence and creating strong first impressions. Fortunately, we are here to help you take ownership of your footwear maintenance, teach you to shine to impress, and ensure that your favorite pair will last for years to come! A
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While it is well-known that consistent exercise can greatly increase one’s physical well-being, did you know that even so simple a task as walking can improve your mental health? Several scientific studies agree that by incorporating regular strolls into your daily routine, you can improve your sense of confidence, optimism, and overall sense of well-being,
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Walking is one of the best things you can do for your health–period! But, as with so many healthy changes we make in our lives, it can be hard to figure out how to get the most out of your walking routine. Some people swear by walks in the morning, while some advocate for an
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There is nothing quite as annoying as investing in a brand new pair of high quality running shoes and then finding that every time you put them on you can barely get to the end of the road before having to limp home in pain. Having sore feet is not only no fun, it can
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There are many people who profess their love for sneaker but only few go to the next level to collect them. You will find the sneaker-head individuals with thousands of shoes and a special collection of sneaker. One such person is Joe Johnson who stocks sneakers in a vault. He keeps a collection of
Competitive people love to run. Running remains one of the most popular sports or ways to exercise. Running is actually very good for you in a number of ways. For example, it burns a tremendous amount of calories in a short span of time. It is also very good for the cardio-vascular system. However, there
Plantar fasciitis, an irritation to the fibrous tissue at the base of the heel, is one of the most annoying and bothersome injuries for runners due to its stubborn nature. Heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis can last for months and years before the fascia finally heals. Because of this grueling recovery process, it’s important
There used to be one shoe choice to fill all your athletic needs: Converse’s Chuck Taylor All-Stars They weren’t flashy, but they were affordable and could handle anything a 12-year-old could throw at them. Times have changed though, as now there are a mind-numbing amount of shoes that specialize in any activity one can think
It is an insulting myth that all men do not care about their shoes, it is equally ludicrous to say all women care greatly about their shoes. Some men’s footwear collection could rival that of Imelda Marcos and some women could not care less about the latest shoe fashions. Having dealt with the gender stereotypes,
How Nike Became an International Icon and Leader in Sports Shoes Nike’s story began in 1964, when Phil Knight, a mid-distance runner, and Bill Bowerman, a track coach, founded Blue Ribbon Sports (BRS). Initially, the company imported and sold high-tech running shoes from Japan, establishing itself as a small retail outlet. BRS sold Japanese running
