The Barefoot World - Fleeters Blog

5 Reasons barefoot shoes are the ultimate gift for you and your loved ones
Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for a loved one or for yourself? 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. Read more...
Our New Partnership with the Non-Profit Wings of the Ocean
We’re proud to partner with Wings of the Ocean, a French non-profit taking concrete action against plastic pollution. Since 2018, they’ve organized cleanups, raised awareness, and collected over 150 tons of waste to help protect our oceans. Learn more. Read more...
Barefoot socks: The perfect companion for your barefoot journey
At Fleeters, we believe that every detail matters to offer your feet the freedom and comfort they deserve. Our barefoot socks are designed to perfectly complement your barefoot experience. Read more to discover why! Read more...
Behind the scenes: Designing our new barefoot sneakers collection
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of our Fall-Winter 2024 barefoot sneakers collection. From community-inspired designs and earthy seasonal colors to groundbreaking new materials and enhanced breathability, every detail reflects our passion for sustainability and comfort. Learn how samples are perfected through innovation and craftsmanship to deliver shoes that are as stylish as they are eco-friendly. Ready to step into the story? Read more...
Perks and challenges of operating in the slow-fashion industry
When we laid the foundation of our brand, we made a clear choice: to commit to the slow fashion movement. By focusing on sustainability, ethics, and quality, we defined our mission: to offer footwear that respects the health of your feet while minimizing our environmental impact. However, while this path is meaningful, it also comes with many challenges. Learn more. Read more...
How the shoe industry is ruining both your feet and the planet
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. Read more...
The story behind fleeters: Our barefoot shoes brand
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. Read more...