Pons Avarcas keeps a family shoe craft alive
On the Spanish island of Menorca, the Pons family has been crafting shoes for four generations.
View ArticleHow to make an ethical choice when shopping for clothes
In this edition of our Town and Country series, Margaret and Katherine discuss how they approach the ethical dilemmas of buying clothes.
View Article5 Fair Trade shoes for fall from Oliberté
This Fair Trade company has new cold-weather footwear for men and women.
View ArticleCoclico’s gorgeous shoes come with carbon offsets
These designer shoes embody traditional craftsmanship and a Slow Fashion aesthetic.
View ArticleHow to decide if you should repair your shoes or buy them new
When is a shoe repair not worth it?
View ArticleAdidas knit these shoes from illegal fishing nets
A running shoe made from garbage may not sound like must-have sports equipment, but Adidas wants to illustrate how ocean trash can be turned into something new.
View ArticleIt's better to have a job than no job... but it's not that simple
Just because garment workers are desperate doesn't mean we should exploit them.
View Article9 brands that make ethical casual shoes and sneakers
Feel good about what's on your feet with these forward-thinking companies. They break with the status quo when it comes to business models and production methods.
View ArticleA guide to ethical and sustainable summer sandals
Keep your feet cool and stylish with high-quality footwear this summer, thanks to the following environmentally minded brands.
View Article8 ethical weatherproof boots to keep your feet warm and dry
Get set for cool, wet weather with this high-quality footwear.
View ArticleAdidas' new shoes will dissolve in your sink
In an attempt to close the loop on production, Adidas has invented a shoe made from biodegradable artificial spider silk that will melt away when you're done with them.
View Article11 outdoor gear companies with great repair or return policies
It's a sign of quality when companies are willing to stand by the goods they sell.
View Article10 casual shoes and sandals for vegans
This is fashion with compassion -- beautiful footwear that causes no harm to animals and minimal damage to the planet.
View ArticleVivobarefoot will launch an amphibious shoe made with algae-based foam this...
The company that makes "shoes for people who don't want to wear them" is introducing a new model of adventure shoe constructed with EVA foam made from algae biomass.
View ArticleAllbirds' woolen running shoe is said to be most comfortable in the world
Wool is an ideal material for footwear, with its odor-reducing and moisture-wicking properties, so why hasn't it caught on?
View ArticleAll-in-one classy shoes come with different swappable heels (Video)
These transforming shoes can go from flat to a stylish stiletto within seconds.
View ArticleBerlin public transport system sponsors shoe with an annual transport pass
An advertising gimmick that gives a whole new meaning to the words "training shoes."
View ArticleAdidas sold 1 million pairs of shoes made from ocean plastic last year
Finally, green shoe design is reaching mainstream levels.
View ArticleThese are the coolest sustainable shoes we've ever seen
SAOLA is a new French brand making slick sneakers from recycled material and algae foam.
View ArticleVeja's new vegan sneaker is plant-based and biodegradable
No more pleather: The Parisian shoe brand proves that vegan style can be sustainable, not just ethical.
View ArticleThe Jasper Wool Eco Chukka proves that shoes can be designed sustainably
This ingenious design uses biodegradable waste products to build the greenest shoe you've ever owned.
View ArticleEthical shoe company TOMS moves beyond the buy one/give one model
Shoppers can now choose to support a broader range of social issues.
View ArticleWhat Adidas and Parley are doing for the oceans
From making shoes out of marine debris to the Run For The Oceans global initiative, this dynamic partnership is tackling plastic pollution in a big way.
View ArticleBrand new shoes are washing up on beaches around the Atlantic
Scientists and concerned beachcombers are looking for answers.
View ArticleSleek sneaker is made from upcycled car seat leather
Alice + Whittles makes use of high-quality materials that would otherwise go to waste.
View ArticleYou won't believe what these sneakers are made of
These cool kicks are a fascinating blend of waste materials, put to good use.
View Article5 pairs of eco-friendly footwear
These sneakers and sandals are proof that footwear production can be gentler on the environment.
View ArticleMajor shoe company says it won't buy Brazilian leather
Owner of Timberland, Vans, and Dickies says it needs assurance that materials used in its products "don't contribute to environmental harm."
View ArticleNew Movements' sleek sneakers feature old materials
If you're OK with leather, then the recycled rubber soles and plastic laces, combined with the company's commitment to cleaning ocean plastic, make these an eco-friendly choice.
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