Fall weather provides a wonderful atmosphere for families to become more active outdoors. Walking through fairs, festivals, farmer's markets, and the mall can be hard on your feet - particularly if you want to look stylish. Keeping your feet stylish and comfortable is very possible with this week's comfort item. The J-41 Journey shoe is stylish, comfortable, and works well with a variety of different styles.

Featuring peep-toe details and intricate cutout patters, the J-41 Journey is the shoe of choice for casual comfort this fall. The flower details on the heel and the wedge shape bring comfort and fashion together seamlessly.

Comfort features of this shoe, according to the product description, include a "quick closure system for people on the move, contoured footbed for support, quick drying and odor-free sock linings, extra cushioning for immediate 'Ahh' feeling and superior support, non-marking, compressed rubber outsole for traction and durability, and toe and heel bumpers for protection against the elements."

The J-41 Journey works well for a variety of individuals - from soccer moms to college students to artistic sophisticates. Available in 9 colors, there's a pair for every taste.

J-41 is a company concerned with comfort and style. According to the product description, "J-41 products are made with 100% recycled and recyclable packaging. All J-41 outsoles are constructed with partially recycled rubber. In this small way, they hope to do their part to help save our great outdoors for future generations." This makes a pair of J-41 Journey shoes a smart choice for eco-friendly fashionistas.

What do you wear with a pair of J-41 Journey shoes? A pair of casual comfort jeans and a simple top looks great with a pair of these shoes. Alternatively, a pair of corduroy pants and a floral top make this outfit a casual comfort dream. Those who want a look with more of an edge can pair black J-41 Journey shoes with black skinny pants and a party top.

No matter what your style, the weekly comfort item will leave you stylish and comfortable this fall. The feminine detailing on the J-41 Journey shoes make them the perfect addition to any wardrobe.

Casual comfort is important to women of all walks of life. Even more important is the need to stay comfortable without looking sloppy. Business casual fashionistas can keep their feet comfortable all day long in any condition with this week's comfort item, Arcopedico L14 shoes.

Arcopedico L14 shoes are made by Arcopedico, a company founded in 1966 by Professor Elio Parodi. Comfort and style were two key elements that were very important to Professor Elio Parodi. Since 1966, his company has been providing us with fashionable comfort footwear that boasts three basic traits.

The first trait featured in Arcopedico L14 shoes is techno elastic uppers which allow your foot to expand and move around without a binding or constricting affect. Second, these shoes feature an anatomic foot bed. Instead of feeling like your foot is in a block, your foot will feel as if the shoe was created with your foot in mind. Third, Arcopedico L14 shoes feature a twin arch support system for added comfort.

The comfort features in all of Professor Parodi's creations are patented. You won't be able to find the same amount of comfort anywhere else. Furthermore, the shoe's design actually helps you strengthen your leg muscles. Strengthened leg muscles lead to less discomfort when walking long distances. Most Arcopedico shoes are designed with a casual lifestyle in mind and Arcopedico L14 shoes are a fashionable slip on shoe featuring a synthetic and textile upper with a 1" rubber heel.

These shoes go perfectly with a pair of khaki slacks and a button front shirt on casual Friday. They also are very adorable when worn with a pair of slouchy jeans and a form fitting polo shirt. They are the perfect shoe for any woman with a casual and laid-back lifestyle.

Go ahead, try a pair of Arcopedico L14 shoes. They are available in blue, red, and camel, so there is a pair that will work with any wardrobe and for $87, this weekly comfort item comes at an affordable price.

Many men sacrifice style for comfort. They think that comfortable shoes have to be worn in and old. They are flabbergasted when they discover that they can be stylish and comfortable at the same time. This weekly comfort item is a great pair of men's shoes by Lassen Barclay.

Lassen shoes are hailed "ultimate comfort with European design." Only genuine leathers and sock liners are used in the construction of the shoes and Lassen Barclay features fully padded footbeds and anti-shock inserts as part of their design. Any man who wears a pair of these stylish, yet comfortable shoes will think he's walking on a cloud.

This pair of Lassen Barclays is a wallaby style shoe made of rich, chocolaty colored leather with contrast suede trim on the heel. Contrast stitching and a rubber sole with wraparound heel guard rounds out the sleek and stylish look of the Lassen Barclay.

Men who wish to appear stylish, but don't know what to wear with their new Lassen Barclay shoes will not be disappointed with the vast array of men's apparel that is appropriate to wear with these boots.

For a laid-back look, try a great pair of 7 For All Mankind relaxed fit men's jeans and an Ed Hardy t-shirt. A polo shirt or sweater are also great to pair with men's jeans. These Lassen Barclay shoes will complete the outfit to make a man look polished and stylish.

Business casual attire doesn't have to be stuffy. Many men wear uncomfortable dress shoes to work on casual Friday because they think it's the only type of shoe that looks appropriate. Men who need to wear business casual will find that Lassen Barclay shoes are perfect to wear with a pair of trousers, a collared shirt, and a blazer to work on casual Friday.

Men don't have to look sloppy in order to be comfortable. Men's shoes such as the Lassen Barclay provide men with many suitable options for every day. From ultra-laid back to casual Friday, Lassen Barclay shoes are the perfect choice for men. At only $99, the comfort and style of the Lassen Barclay comes at a very reasonable price.

When buying shoes, senior citizens and baby boomers may consider this: The average adult takes about 4,000 steps per day, according to new-lifestyles.com. This doesn't include any special workouts, but just the regular walking throughout the day. Those 4,000 steps add up to about 2 daily miles.

Keep our footwear in mind, seniors and boomers, as we discuss this. Every two weeks, we're walking more than the equivalent of a marathon run, just by going to the supermarket or strolling into the nearest coffee shop for a latte. Every four years, we're walking the equivalent of a pilgrimage from New York City to San Francisco. (That's 2,930 miles, folks.)

Shouldn't our footwear be comfortable? Shouldn't our shoes fit just right? As much as we consider ourselves to be ageless, we seniors and boomers should recognize that our feet may have special needs.

We shouldn't be thin-skinned about owning up to these special needs for buying shoes. In fact, one result of aging is that we may notice that the skin on our feet is thinner than we once remember. Fatty cushions on the balls of our feet and the pads of our toes have decreased. This thinner skin makes us more susceptible to bumps and bruises, blisters and scrapes. If we have diabetes, we are even more vulnerable because of reduced circulation in our lower extremities. This means that we not only need to make sure that our shoes have an ideal fit, but we also need to take a look now and then to make sure that ulcers or infections and ingrown toenails are not developing.

Meanwhile, our feet are going to get longer and wider, and they may not necessarily do so at the same time. We may discover, oddly enough, that our best comfort comes from a Size 9 on one foot and a Size 8 on another, or maybe a one-half size as an alternative. It might seem like a financial pain to buy two pairs of shoes for one pair of feet, but wouldn't the resulting comfort be worth our while? After all, we have miles more to walk before we sleep.

SOURCES

http://www.new-lifestyles.com/quizzes.html

http://www.healthleader.uthouston.edu/archive/ORTHOPEDIC/2003/feetdontfailme-0811.html

http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=how+many+miles+new+york+city+to+san+francisco%3F&ygmabtsrchbtn=web+search&fr=ush-mail-bt4

http://www.affsphere.com/Fashion-and-Apparel/Shoes/Foot-Care-for-Senior-Citizens-1.html

http://www.articlesbase.com/home-and-family-articles/shoeshopping-with-polio-or-clubfoot-766720.html

http://www.seniorwomen.com/hfstyle.html

Three Dots fashions are known for the fine knit, cashmere and soft woven fabrics from which the stylish fashions are made. In addition to providing beautiful, timeless women's fashions for every season, the soft luxurious fashions are comfortable to wear and body shaping. Known for the trademark ellipses that are heat stamped onto the fabric, Three Dots offers women a unique fashion style that is flattering and feminine including the body flattering Three Dots 1 x 1 Supima Modal ¾ Sleeve Cowl Neck.

One of the most popular current products is the elegant Three Dots 1 x 1 Supima Modal ¾ Sleeve Cowl Neck, which is designed to drape over the chest creating a chic stylish and feminine look. Made from a superb fabric blend of 50% Supima cotton and 50% Modal, the stylish shirt has clean lines with a smooth flattering cut, longer length and three-quarter length sleeves and can easily be worn with casual or dress clothing. The timeless style reflected by the design of the Three Dots 1 x 1 Supima Modal ¾ Sleeve Cowl Neck appeals to women of all ages and fashion sense, because the cowl neck is a classic design that never goes out of style.

One of the unique features of Three Dots fashion line that creates the Three Dots 1 x 1 Supima Modal ¾ Sleeve Cowl Neck is that the different sizes are designated by color coded dots. The Three Dots 1 x 1 Supima Modal ¾ Sleeve Cowl Neck is available in sizes from extra small up to extra large. Designed to fit the body perfectly, the unique shirt is available in black, white or new gray. The average retail price is $82.

The Three Dots 1 x 1 Supima Modal ¾ Sleeve Cowl Neck is a low maintenance item that is machine-washable in cold water. In fact, the quality fabric is designed to retain its luster even after repeated washing. Tumble drying is suggested for the Three Dots 1 x 1 Supima Modal ¾ Sleeve Cowl Neck to achieve the best results.

Spring is in the air! This cocktail is so refreshing, and very easy to make. Perfect for the early Spring days! Feel free to add more vodka…
-Whitney M. & Robert P.

Peach Cocktail

• 1 cup canned peaches, drained, reserving the juice
• 1 cup vanilla yogurt, non-fat
• ½ cup juice reserved from canned peaches
• ¾ cup peach vodka
• Ice

Directions
Add all ingredients in a blender and mix until frothy. Serve.

Items available on Zappos.com for this recipe:
http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/47097909/c/303.html -Riedel Vinum XL Champagne s/2
-Classic and extra large for this peachy drink

Today we start a new feature on the Zappos Blogs: Since, at Zappos, we sell some of the best cookware around, we thought that we would give our customers some good ideas on how what to cook! So coming from Whitney M. and Robert P., here we go!

It is great to prepare soups for Sunday dinners, allowing you to have plenty of leftovers for the week. The below recipe for Turkey soup is a favorite because it has such a rich and simple flavor. This recipe is best with leftover Turkey, but you can also buy the pre-made chicken/turkey at the grocery store for easy preparation. Enjoy!!!!

Turkey Soup

• 2 tspn olive oil
• 2 leeks, chopped or 1 onion
• 2 carrots, peeled and chopped
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 stalk celery, chopped
• 3-4 cups left over Turkey
• 2-3 bay leaves
• 2 tspns dried thyme
• ½ tspn salt
• ¼ tspn ground pepper
• 8 cups reduced sodium chicken broth
• 6 ounces uncooked egg noodles
• 1 cup frozen peas
• 2 Tbl fresh parsley

Heat oil in stock pot. Add leeks or onions, carrots, garlic, celery; sauté for 4 minutes. Add turkey, bay leaves, thyme, salt and pepper. Stir. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, partially cover and simmer. Return mixture to a boil and add egg noodles. Cook 10 minutes, until egg noodles are tender. Stir in peas, 1 minute. Remove from heat and discard the bay leaves. Stir in parsley.

Items available on Zappos.com for this recipe:

Anolon Hard Anodized 8qt Stockpot
-Perfect non-stick finish for easy clean up
-Cover to help with the simmering
-Hard anodized finish will heat this soup evenly and quickly

-Swissmar Bamboo Multi Function Cutting Board
-The wood side can be used for cutting the veggies and mincing the herbs, the other side for cutting the Turkey

-J.A. Henckels Four Star 7” Santoku Knife
-Perfect size for multi function cutting
-The hollow rivets will help keep these veggies from sticking to the knife
-Must have knife in anyone’s knife collection

So you made it to class for another lesson from the shoe encyclopedia! Before we begin, let's review what was learned in the last lesson. Last time, we covered the rearfoot, the graphite rollbar, the Visible Air Sole Unit in Nike footwear and what it means to be biomechanically efficient. Remember that if you missed the last lesson (or any before it), all of them can be found on Zappos. Now, back to today's lesson. This time we'll discuss a stability web, bespoke footwear, adiFit from Adidas and Heel ProGrid from Saucony.

Stability Web
Don't worry. We're not talking spiders here. In New Balance footwear, a stability web is used to describe a special stability system installed under the arch. It is designed to create support in the mid-foot region, while giving flexibility to the forefoot.

Bespoke
Bespoke is a term used to describe footwear that has been custom made, more than likely by hand. Footwear considered bespoke cannot be remade for anyone but the original customer. Many shoemakers will keep the measurements on their customers' footwear, in case the customer decides to order another pair of the same shoes in the future. This way, it will be easy to replicate the footwear exactly.

adiFit
Adidas brand footwear uses the term adiFit to describe a special removable insole in children's footwear. This device helps to measure children's feet to properly determine their shoe size. It is designed especially for Adidas brand children's footwear. Such a tool can be very convenient and useful to parents since children's feet grow quite rapidly. You might hear some claim that their kids grow overnight.

Heel ProGrid
Heel ProGrid is a special layer inserted into the heel section of a shoe. It's designed to give the foot more stability by dispersing the shock and absorbing the impact. Heel ProGrid is designed especially for Saucony brand shoes. It is a very useful feature in running shoes. In running, the feet are impacting the ground at a higher force than during walking or regular activities. The extra support can help reduce the impact on the foot.

Sources:
http://www.dancestore.com/z-shoeterms.asp
http://www.kohlscorporation.com/ecom/valueadded/ProductGuides/Shoes_Terms.htm

The history of shoes is filled with interesting and innovated designers. Each designer offers shoe lines that incorporate what the designer thinks shoe buyers want. WhiteMountain is a shoe company that focuses on shoes that are affordable, comfortable and fashionable. From the 1980s to the present, White Mountain has been offering a great selection of chic styles.

History of White Mountain
White Mountain started business in 1980. From their beginning they had a mission, and that mission was to make feet happy. They accomplished this by combining old world craftsmanship with modern technology. This combination produced shoe lines that had the supple feel of handcrafted leather with the ergonomic advantages that modern technology lends to shoe designs. Throughout the last several decades White Mountain has produced several great lines of shoes and shoe styles, and they have sold millions upon millions of fashionable shoes to women around the globe.

White Mountain Shoes
White Mountain has launched several shoe lines. One of the most popular shoe lines is the Rialto. This shoe line is a value price line, which basically means that these shoes are affordable. This line includes both every day shoes that are appropriate for work shoes and hanging around the house, as well as occasion shoes, which are appropriate for special events like date night, weddings and other celebrations.

Another popular line offered by White Mountain is Happy Feet. This line of shoes is dedicated to casual footwear. This includes great strappy sandals called Gladiators, flats, sandals and wedges.

White Mountain focuses on four different types of shoes. Their flats styles include Garrison and Granby. These shoes are great for work and casual wear. The second style that they carry is the Gladiators line. Gladiators are great strappy sandals that come in several styles from thongs to open toed sandals. The final styles offered by White Mountain are sandals and wedges. Both of these styles work well for both casual and dressy occasions.

Buying White Mountain Shoes
In order to buy White Mountain shoes you will need to find a White Mountain outlet or a shoe store that carries this line of shoes. Fortunately, there are many places across the country that carry White Mountain shoes. The next time you are out looking for a great pair of casual or dress shoes, look for the White Mountain label.

Suffice it to say, not all jeans are created equal. There are denim jeans, and there are the luxury denim jeans made from premiere denim. What generally separates the two is that little something extra that creates the comfort needed in a pair of well fitting jeans. Usually that extra element for the perfect fit is just the right amount of spandex or elastane combined with luxury denim designed to provide the perfect fit while still being comfortable.

High-end jeans are considered luxury jeans, and usually it is the quality of denim that puts them in this class. There are a wide variety of luxury jean brands to select from, including brands such as 7 for All Mankind, James Jeans, Rock and Republic, Paper Denim & Cloth and others.

7 for All Mankind is one of the popular brands of jeans offering a wide variety of cuts, lengths and styles from which to select. One of the most popular styles is the Edie which is the skinny leg jean available in New York Dark or Mercer (black). Features include five pockets, stitch details on the back pockets, a very skinny cut, distressed details and a fabric combination of 2% elastane and 98% cotton.

James Jeans are quite popular with the Hollywood set. The unique luxury jeans offer a variety of styles, rises and cuts in their collection. One of the most popular styles is the James Jeans 5-pocket slim legs jean with embroidered back pockets. Made from 2% Lycra and 98% cotton, these jeans provide a great fit and are definitely comfortable. The retail price for the 5-pocket style is $143.

Rock and Republic is probably one of the most expensive among luxury jeans. A great example of their popular styles includes the Rock and Republic Jaguar. Made with a boot cut and low rise, features include five pockets, belt loops, the signature embroidered back pockets and material made from a combination of 30% polyester and 70% cotton. The Rock and Republic Jaguar jeans retail for $350. Luxury jeans or not, finding a good, well fitting, comfortable jean is a fashion plus.

Hi there, students of the shoe encyclopedia class. It looks like you're here and eager to learn again. Let's begin with a quick review of what we learned in the last shoe encyclopedia lesson. We covered the stability web in New Balance shoes, bespoke shoes, a special feature in children's footwear called adiFit and a shoe feature called Heel ProGrid. Today, we'll discuss opanka construction, the jellies some of you may remember from the 80's, the ANSI and fisherman sandals.

Opanka
Shoes designed with opanka construction are made to be very durable. The heavy threads allow for durable attachment of the shoe's upper and lower. While durable, opanka construction also ensures the shoe also is flexible. Opanka construction can be seen in sandals, boots, moccasins and more. Opanka construction generally is seen in casual footwear with a purpose.

Jellies
Jellies, also called jelly shoes are not as sticky as they may sound. Jellies were ultra-popular in the 80's and seem to be making a comeback. Jelly shoes are made mostly or totally of PVC plastic. They generally have a web-like woven design. Some jellies now are made with a little added support or extra features, but many are not. These are casual shoes and are popular in children, due to the shiny look, as well as ease of use. Jelly shoes have no laces. They are slip-ons.

ANSI
ANSI is an abbreviation for the American National Standards Institute. This organization exists to assist various aspects surrounding educational guidelines for many different types of businesses. It actually oversees all marketplace aspects including the creation and use of guidelines followed directly by businesses in the United States. ANSI also accredits programs used for these purposes.

Fisherman Sandals
A fisherman sandal is a shoe with vertical and horizontal straps which are woven together. Though this is an open design, the toe is generally closed. However, the toe also can be open. The shoes are secured to the foot, usually with a strap that comes around the heel and attaches like a belt buckle or with Velcro. Fisherman sandals generally are made of leather or imitation leather.

Source:
http://www.ansi.org/about_ansi/overview/overview.aspx?menuid=1

With spring break around the corner having the right equipment for travel is definitely necessary. Most Generation X members and younger tend to carry backpacks when traveling with many of the backpacks being ergonomically correct, which lessens the wear and tear on one's back, neck and shoulders. In most cases, it is easier to carry backpacks when traveling because of the convenience of having one's personal gear accessible during a flight or other means of travel.

A top choice, ergonomically correct backpack is the Gravis Shadow Backpack available in several colors including; "bright" white, gray microdot, majesty and sangria. Made of durable nylon with PU2 backing and a nylon heat embossed lining, features of the backpack include ergonomic shoulder straps, a main compartment with a laptop sleeve, zippered mesh organizer, expandable rear compartment with a convenient organizer, an audio pocket and four additional accessory pockets. One of the top choices of ergonomic backpacks for spring break, the Gravis Shadow Backpack, retails for approximately $77.

The ultimate ergonomically correct backpack is the Sidetrack 25-inch Backpack Luggage, which is a backpack on wheels and is very comfortable to carry. Features include stow-able suspension, contoured shoulder harness, load lifters, a hip belt, an ergonomically correct curved lumbar region, side carry handle, large main pocket, clothing organizer, removable daypack with pockets, hydration port, a main compartment with padded sleeve, organizer pockets for electronics and more. Definitely one of the top choices of ergonomically correct backpacks for spring break, this backpack retails for $169.99.

One of the premier ergonomically correct backpacks is the Eagle Creek Ultimate Explorer LT. Key features of the Eagle Creek Ultimate Explorer Lt include fleece lined sunglass pocket, camera pocket, detachable daypack, water bottle pockets, a security cover, package duffel, micro-torso adjustable, improved back support, a pulley assist hip belt adjustment, padded back straps and a 3-in-1 travel shell while still remaining lightweight. This retail price for the ergonomically correct backpack is $279.

The backpacks reviewed are all comfortable and ergonomically correct backpacks that are easy to pack and have organized compartments to maximize space.

Gather round, shoe terminology students. It is once again time for another lesson from the shoe encyclopedia. From the last lesson, you learned about the Louis heel (named after a famous king), the kitten heel, the plug of the moccasin and the heavy brogan. If you missed last week's lesson (or any others), don't forget to go back through and learn them. This shoe encyclopedia lesson focuses on the quarter, the shank, the crampon and the top lift

Quarter
When it comes to shoes, the quarter is not a coin. The quarter actually is the part of the shoe that covers the sides and back of the foot. Sometimes it consists of one whole piece of material, and other times, it is split into sections that are sewn together or held together by zippers or glue. The quarter is located on virtually every shoe. Therefore, styles and variety can vary significantly.

Shank
Sometimes the term shank can refer to a portion of ham but, luckily, not when referring to shoes. In a shoe, the shank is the portion that extends from the heel to the outsole. It gives structure to the shoe, as well as providing support to the arch of the foot. A shank can come in many different styles. All shoes have a shank.

Crampon
The crampon is often used in mountain and glacier climbing sports. These heavy-duty climbing devices clamp onto mountain boots and are used to trek through thick ice and snow. The metal spikes offer a strong grip. One type is made for trekking through snow and ice located on mountains and glaciers. The other type is made for ice climbing up steep vertical ice (or ice covered) structures.

Top Lift
The top lift, contrary to what it first sounds like, is actually located on the bottom of the shoe. It is the bottom portion of the shoe heel. The top lift supports and balances the shoe. The top lift can be thick, like in a platform shoe, but can also be very thin, like in a stiletto heel. Sizes can vary, depending on the shoe.

Cold weather boots are definitely a necessity this time of year in order to be warm as well as comfortable. For the regions that are conducive to cold weather, cold weather boots are an annual must have item. There are a wide variety of brands from which to select including Uggs, Minnetonka, Timberland and Columbia. The selection available from each of the many brands includes stylish boots that are very functional for cold weather and provide the warmth needed for cold weather.

Uggs have remained a popular cold weather boot among young women, men and children. The variety of different styles available from Uggs includes low quarter and high quarter boots. A great choice of cold weather boots from Uggs is the Uggs Sussex, which is made of leather with tassel accents and sheepskin lining and trim. Designed for women, the Ugg Boot is available in either brown or Antique Light Chestnut and retails for approximately $284.

The Uggs Butte Boots, available in Worchester Brown, is a great style for men. Features of the stylish boot include lace-up styling, sheepskin trim and waterproof leather. Another of the great features of this quality boot is the removable sheepskin sock liner. The average retail price for the Uggs Butte for men is $224.

Timberland boots also make great cold weather boots. The Timberland Fauna Lace Boot is a great choice for women and offers features such as waterproof upper, acrylic fleece sock liner, cork and rubber midsole and more. The Timberland Fauna Lace Boot is a well made boot ideal for cold weather and is a great buy at $119.95.

Another great choice of cold weather boots is the collection of boots by Minnetonka, which has been popular for years. One of the more popular choices is the Minnetonka New Alta Boot, which is made of suede leather with a stylish fur topped upper. Designed for warmth while being super stylish, the mid-calf Minnetonka New Alta Boot is available in either sand suede or brown and will definitely make a statement as one of the most stylish cold weather boots.

Sustainable business practices are becoming more important to consumers. While many shoe manufacturers are slow to catch up to this trend, EcoDragon is on the forefront of the eco-friendly shoe manufacturing crusade. The company tries to create as little environmental impact as possible by selecting environmentally friendly construction materials and techniques. If you are interested in a comfortable shoe that is kind to the environment then check out the line offered by EcoDragon.

EcoDragon Background
EcoDragon is a natural shoe company that was found in 1993 by a pair of brothers named Wes and Eric Crain. Their goal was to design a line of shoes that utilized the ultra-environmentally friend fiber called hemp. Hemp was chosen as the construction material because it is easy to grow without chemical fertilizers and chemical pesticides, is one of the strongest vegetable fibers in the world and can be woven into cloth or spun into twine and rope.

In addition to using the eco-friendly hemp as the primary material for their shoe line, the Crain brothers also utilized dyes that were fiber-reactive. This means that the dye quickly absorbs into the fiber and becomes naturally affixed to the fiber molecules. This eliminates the need to use chemical dye fixatives, again lessening the impact of the shoe line's manufacturing process.

Finally, all of the shoes produced by EcoDragon are hand sewn. This means that the natural shoes are durable as well as stylish. Furthermore, since the shoes are sewn by hand, there is no need to use petroleum products, glues and toxic chemicals. These reasons are why EcoDragon shoes are comfortable to wear as well as good for the planet.

EcoDragon Shoe Line
The EcoDragon shoe line all started with the Original Hemp Sandal. This sandal remains a top seller, but it is no longer the only shoe offered by the company. Other shoes in this collection include Hemp Clogs, BackSlides, EcoStyle, EcoCross, Nature Walk, Nature Wet, Back Sling and Hempadrilles. As you can see, EcoDragon offers a variety of shoe styles from basic sandals and clogs to casual business shoes.