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FAQs, Footwear Care, Solutions - March 6, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Shoe Care: Tips and Tricks for Cleaning and Maintaining Your Footwear

As a footwear specialists, we know the importance of taking care of your shoes to extend their lifespan and keep them looking great. Regular cleaning and maintenance can help prevent damage, protect the materials, and prevent foul odors. Here are some tips on how to clean and care for your shoes: Know the Material of Your Shoes Different materials require different cleaning methods. Leather shoes can be cleaned with a soft brush and leather cleaner or saddle soap, while suede shoes need to be brushed with a suede brush and cleaned with a suede cleaner. Canvas shoes can be washed...

Diabetes Foot Health | The Most Important Concern in Fitting Shoes!

What is Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes occurs when the pancreas is no longer producing insulin which is required for the metabolism of sugars. Blood levels must be checked and insulin must be inject regularly for these individuals. An imbalance in glucose levels in the blood effects the circulation in the extremities and can cause ulceration, gout, or gangrene. Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes occurs when there is an imbalance in the body's production of insulin and glucose levels get too high or too low. This often occurs in senior's or overweight individuals. It is primarily treated...

Everything You Need To Know About Wool Slippers - Flexible, Warm and Comfortable

After all, the wool of a black sheep is just as warm. - Ernest Lehman On a cold winter morning nothing is better than slipping your feet into a pair of warm comfy slippers. But lately you may have noticed a new footwear trend, wool. Wool slippers and shoes have become one the biggest must haves in the last couple years thanks to their astonishingly soft and cozy feel. This innovative footwear material has dozens of incredible properties that make it perfect for your daily slipper yet many people are still unsure whether it is the right fit for them. For...

New Balance Heel Drop and What it Means for You

"The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art." -Leonardo da Vinci Heel drop or heel-to-toe drop is calculated by taking difference between the heel height and forefoot height. The heel drop of New Balance footwear will traditionally fall between 0mm to 12mm depending on the model. This article will help you better understand heel drop and discover your own personal preference. Understanding Heel Drop You can think of heel drop as the difference in cushioning between the heel and the toe. A traditional running shoe will usually sport a heel drop of approximately 10mm....

What are Birkenstocks made of?

By Sole to Soul Footwear Calgary The original BIRKENSTOCK footbed is made of high-quality natural materials from renewable sources that are joined together in an elaborate production process: natural cork, natural latex, jute and high-quality suede, which is used as the top layer. - Birkenstock The Footbed Birkenstock's describes its famous footbed as the "Heart of all our models". This anatomically shaped inner sole provides unmatched comfort, support, and stability. Each curve, ridge, and angle on the Birkenstock footbed is placed with purpose and intent. The Materials Birkenstock has remained a footwear staple for generation in part thanks to...

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The Ultimate Guide to Shoe Care: Tips and Tricks for Cleaning and Maintaining Your Footwear

Diabetes Foot Health | The Most Important Concern in Fitting Shoes!

Everything You Need To Know About Wool Slippers - Flexible, Warm and Comfortable

New Balance Heel Drop and What it Means for You

What are Birkenstocks made of?

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