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Everything about the barefoot lifestyle, Fleeters' news and behind-the-scenes updates, and expert tips from a foot health practitioner.

5 Reasons Barefoot Shoes Are the Ultimate Gift for You and Your Loved Ones

bare foot next to barefoot shoe

Looking for the perfect gift this holiday season? Barefoot shoes offer the perfect blend of comfort, style, and sustainability. Discover why barefoot shoes and socks might be the ideal gift for both your feet and the planet. Read more.

December 09, 2024 — David Thuillier

How the Shoe Industry is Ruining Both Your Feet and the Planet

Feet holding the planet Earth
When it comes to shoes, most of us make decisions based on style, comfort, or whatever the latest trend dictates. Traditional shoes, with their cushioned soles and arch supports, are marketed as necessary for comfort and protection. However, not only are they negatively impacting our foot health, but the shoe industry as a whole is also contributing significantly to environmental destruction. Learn more.
September 16, 2024 — David Thuillier

The Science-Backed Benefits of Wearing Barefoot Shoes

Wearing barefoot shoes brings scientifically proven benefits to your feet and body. Among which, improved foot mechanics, reduced injuries, and strengthened muscles. Read more.

September 02, 2024 — Arnaud Thuillier

All the Perks of being Wild, Free, and Barefoot this Summer

barefoot in lush green nature

Summer is the perfect time to get closer to nature, slow down, disconnect, and feel free of all constraints... Why not take advantage of this gentle way of life to try out the many benefits of the barefoot lifestyle? Read more.

August 14, 2024 — Arnaud Thuillier

The Story Behind Fleeters: Our Barefoot Shoes Brand

Arnaud and Dave Thuillier, Fleeters' founders

In a world filled with fast-paced living and ever-evolving technology, my brother Arnaud and I, found a way to stay grounded—both literally and figuratively. Our shared passion for sports and a barefoot lifestyle led us to create Fleeters, a shoe brand that aims to change the way we connect with the earth beneath our feet. Here is our story.

August 12, 2024 — David Thuillier