Category Archives: minimalism

Naked Foot 5K Free Entry Giveaway!

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

Win a free entry into the Naked Foot 5K in Salt Lake City! Continue reading →

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Minimal Shoes for Toddlers

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

My first attempt at DIY minimal, waterproof shoes for a toddler. Continue reading →

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Naturally Misunderstood

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

A slightly different perspective on the word “natural”. Just because something is made of natural ingredients doesn’t make its use natural. Continue reading →

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Mixed messages

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

Modern science is sending us mixed messages about going barefoot. In the end you have to do as much research as you can and make the decision for yourself. Continue reading →

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2011—a whirlwind year!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

A summary of 2011: Unshoes went from a very small side business, selling sandals on Etsy to a full blown sandal company. A glimpse of 2012: We have some major improvements and new lines planned! Continue reading →

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Almost there!

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

The new and improved Pah Tempe (minimal sandal without a toe strap) is almost here! Stay tuned for updates. Continue reading →

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Not Just For Running

Posted on November 19, 2011 by

Although runners take the spotlight for barefoot activity there are a myriad of others that can enjoy the benefits of going barefoot and in minimal footwear. Continue reading →

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Function vs. Fashion

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

Minimal footwear has become synonymous with the word “ugly”. At Unshoes we don’t think that should be the case. Check out our fall fashion photos to showcase our “cute” and fashionable huarache sandals! Continue reading →

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Unofficial Boy Scout Minimal Footwear

Posted on October 8, 2011 by

Boy Scouts were caught unprepared but not unthrifty! Makeshift shoes from duct tape. Continue reading →

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Reflections on Creativity

Posted on September 10, 2011 by

Creativity can be used for both good and bad. I have seen so much good creativity in the barefoot/minimal movement and I hope that we can all use the power of our creativity to make the world a better place. Continue reading →

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