Find high-performing hiking shoes that are 100% vegan, without compromising on comfort, durability, or ethics.

A practical guide to clearing out old shoes responsibly before the New Year.

Still, despite what the advertising machine tells us, it's entirely possible to celebrate joyfully without buying endlessly. In fact, doing less might make the season feel even more meaningful.

In a world of ultra-fast fashion and mindlessly cheap products, it’s easy to wonder: Why does a pair of sustainable shoes often cost more than mainstream ones? Are you just paying for a buzzword?

Gifting during the holidays doesn’t have to mean more — more waste, more packaging, more pressure. It can mean better. More thoughtful. More conscious. More aligned with values that last longer than a sales season.

Why Winter Is the Ultimate Test for Sustainable Footwear

The footwear industry has long struggled with sustainability. With complex supply chains, synthetic-heavy materials, and billions of shoes discarded every year, the challenges are enormous. So is the momentum for change.

Buying vegan sneakers isn't as simple as picking the “leather-free” tag. Here’s what you need to know about materials, ethics, and truly animal-free footwear.