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Dansko New Arrivals: Hello, “Sole” Mate!

I am in love again. The object of my affection is the new Dansko Adele in Coral Nappa Leather. This flirty wedge sandal comes with a 2 3/8 inch heel and a tortoise shell buckle detail that creates a retro flair. As soon as I saw them in the store, I said to myself, “Hello [...]

Top 10: New Mary-Jane Styles for Spring

What’s that you say? You’re ready to be done with Winter? So are we! This top 10 list features some of our favorite Mary-Janes from MBT, Clarks, Ecco, Mephisto, Skechers Shape Ups, Merrell, BeautiFeel and more! So here it is… our Top 10: New Mary-Jane Styles for Spring — if you’re ready for seasonal change, [...]

Twitter Challenge Winners

Once every week or two, a new challenge will be posted by @Footwearetc on Twitter. Sometimes the challenge is as simple as retweeting to enter, and other times we’ll ask you to further participate with sheer use of wit, or even patronage. The panel of discerning Footwear etc. judges judge the entries, and the winning [...]

Sneak a Peak at the New MBT Spring 2010 Collection

Time to shake off your winter blues and clean out your closet for some new MBT shoes! Ok, I know it’s probably a tad bit early for that. Besides, I don’t know about you, but I haven’t even begun to start my New Year’s Resolution… I’ve seen many people sporting MBT shoes but I was [...]

Challenge #12: Skechers Shape Ups Refund Raffle

First of all, we’d like to thank all of those who entered Challenge #11: The New Balance Giveaway Contest. And congratulations to our winner @PgPalettePirate, who came away with a free pair of New Balance shoes. We loved seeing the hundreds of entries and are excited to follow it up with another athletic shoe contest: [...]

Shoes for Metatarsalgia: Not your “Grandma’s Shoes”

If you are a woman who regularly wears high heels, then you might have experienced Metatarsalgia, also known as ball-of-foot pain. Men, unfortunately, aren’t immune to metatarsal pain (especially those who are in professions that require them to be on their feet all day). Many different factors can cause ball-of-foot pain, but do you know [...]

Function Meets Fashion with the Allrounder by Mephisto Winter Snow Boots

Light snow this evening will give way to heavy snowfall later tonight. Chances of snow 100%. Expect snowfall around 2 or more inches. Snow flurries tomorrow morning. If you live on the east coast, this is probably all too familiar to you! The best thing you can do is to equip yourself with the right [...]

Challenge #11: The New Balance Giveaway Contest

As determined contestants set their sights on burning off Christmas cookies, we thought it would be a good idea to give away adequate footwear. The popular, high-performance styles from New Balance showcase cushioning and flexibility from heel to toe. A combination sure to keep you moving and feeling great on your feet. Challenge #11: The [...]

Challenge #10: The Naot Giveaway Contest

Being one of our top tier brands with styles in practically every genre of footwear, we thought even more contestants would find some wonderful winter use out of this next giveaway. These classy, comfortable styles showcase a contour fitting removable footbed, which is a soft, luxurious feel your feet are sure to love. Challenge #10: [...]

Challenge #9: The Clarks Shoes Giveaway Contest

Challenge #9: The Clarks Shoes Giveaway Contest starts 12/18/09 and runs through 12/23/09. The winner will receive a brand new pair of Clarks shoes from our Clarks shoes selection here at http://www.footwearetc.com/. Entering challenge #9 is easy. First, you must be following Footwear etc. on Twitter. Then, you simply need to tweet the following: “#Win [...]

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