Flip-Flops

BRAND HERITAGE Croslite™. Croslite™ technology held unique characteristics that allowed it to perform on both land and in water, characteristics new to the footwear industry. The company was given the name Crocs™ after the multi-environment, amphibious nature of Crocodiles. How did Crocs get their name? Since the shoes were designed to perform on both land […]

Slides which have been already stained may be restained after going through the following steps: Remove cover glass by soaking the slides in xylene until the cover glass slips off. Hydrate to distilled water. Place in 0.5% hydrochloric acid in 70% alcohol for 1-3 minutes. How do you get stains out of slides? Follow these […]

For a more deep cleaning of the insides, use baking soda. Sprinkle a small amount (few spoonfuls) into each slipper and tap the sides to move the baking soda around and coat the insides of the shoes. Leave the baking soda in place for a couple hours, then vacuum it up using the upholstery attachment. […]

inside of a tub or bucket. Place the flip flops or sandals inside and let them sit for about 5 minutes. After that, place a few pinches of baking soda inside, stir, and let sit for 5 more minutes. Once that time has passed, grab a toothbrush that’s no longer in use and scrub away […]

“Short duration of time use is OK, but the longer you wear them, it will pose more instability and strain of the foot, which will cause not only problems in the feet, but also will cause symptoms with the knees, hip and back,” Weinert says. Can you walk in thongs? In summary, thongs do not […]

These alterations may in turn accelerate the progression of latent foot deformities, such as bunions, hammertoes, and Achilles tendonitis. Constantly going barefoot, even indoors, can lead to heel pain, plantar fasciitis, and metatarsalgia (generalized pain in the forefoot). Why you shouldn’t walk barefoot at home? Apart from causing an achy body, walking barefoot also exposes […]

Instead of cotton, look for gym wear designed with sweat-friendly moisture-wicking synthetic or blended fabrics, designed to be breathable while still repelling sweat, to keep you comfortable, dry and fresh during your workout. What do females wear to the gym? Always opt for something to wear that is breathable. Materials such as cotton or polyester […]

For gym days when you’re lifting only, you could head to the gym in flat shoes like Converse, Vans or any kind of plimsole. If you don’t have flat sneakers and don’t want to buy them, you could take your shoes off and wear socks for some of your stationary compound lifts. What kind of […]

In general, wear a proper shirt (not a sports bra or an open-sided stringer tank top) and closed-toed shoes, and you’ll fit in everywhere. What is this? Some gyms have specific policies regarding visibly dirty clothes, vulgar prints, and more. What should you not wear to the gym? Avoid clothes made of 100 percent cotton. […]

The way that sandals are designed, however, prevents them from offering the adequate amount of support or protection necessary when exercising. As a result, they’re commonly not allowed to be worn when working out in gyms. Should you wear sandals to the gym? Foot support is vital when you’re exercising as you can really do […]

Use an Overnight Treatment – Vaseline® Jelly can be used as an effective overnight cosmetic treatment for dry, cracked feet and heels as it helps create a sealing barrier, locking in the essential moisture your feet need to repair themselves . What happens if you put Vaseline on your feet? Unfortunately because of it’s thick […]

Fortunately, this is easy. Wiping with a wet towel or pouring water on your footwear is sufficient to remove enough residual fungi to prevent reinfection,” Dr. Klasco writes. Additionally, make sure you rotate different pairs to give them time to air out for a couple days between uses. Can Athlete’s foot live on flip-flops? Many […]

Hydrogen peroxide can effectively kill the fungus on the surface level of the foot, as well as any surface bacteria that could cause an infection. Pour hydrogen peroxide directly onto the affected area. What kills foot fungus best? Lamisil Terbinafine Antifungal Cream treats fungus all over the body, including athlete’s foot, making it the best […]

White Vinegar White vinegar other wise known as Acetic Acid can help eliminate fungus when diluted in lukewarm water. The acidity of vinegar creates an environment that most fungus find in hospital and may help eliminate a fungal toenail infection. What kills fungus best? Effective products include efinaconazole (Jublia), tavaborole (Kerydin) and ciclopirox (Penlac). All […]

In most cases for plain leather or uncured leather, the sandals will shrink as much as half the size. To speed up the process, toss the shoes in the dryer after wetting them, or apply heat from a blow dryer. Finally, a quick fix for making sandals fit narrow feet is to use comfort inserts […]

A slide, also known as a slide sandal, is a backless, open-toed shoe that gets its name from being easy to slide on and off the foot. The shoe has single or multiple straps that run across the center top part of the shoe. What kind of shoe is a slide? Slides or sliders are […]

Slides are comfortable and laid back shoes to wear in spring, summer and early fall. The name of these shoes refers to the fact that you can slip styles with one or more straps on and off of your feet. Slides may expose wearers’ feet to injuries if the straps are loose and footbeds do […]

thong sandals. Also known as thong sandals, flip flops have held tight at the helm of hot weather footwear since the ancient Egyptians. Sliders on the other hand arethe iconic modern sandal. When did sandals become sliders? Yet the sport slide has really only been on the shoe scene for about fifty years, with the […]

Last year, Steve Madden brought back its Slinky Sandal, a comfortable, chunky slide that won the hearts of tweens and teens of the ’90s. The cushy slip-on and other renditions of the totally ’90s shoe trend continue to be spotted on Instagram feeds today. What did sliders used to be called? Sliders and flip flops […]

A slide, also known as a slide sandal, is a backless, open-toed shoe that gets its name from being easy to slide on and off the foot. The shoe has single or multiple straps that run across the center top part of the shoe. What’s the difference between mules and slides? An opportunity to discuss […]