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For the Plus12, a measuring tool that shows the real space inside the shoe that the foot can use. Insoles are generally always shorter than the real usable space inside the shoe. Therefore, it is not quite correct to say that a shoe is small when stepping on an insole. It gives some idea, but […]

What is this mysterious membrane used in footwear and clothing (labelled tex)? The membrane is a thin layer of fabric that is placed between the upper and the lining of the shoe to keep moisture out. The membrane has 1.4 billion microscopic pores per square metre. These pores are about 20 000 times smaller than […]

Now is the time to look for waterproof barefoot shoes. Water-repellent is not the same as waterproof. Any footwear can be made water-repellent with waterproofing products or waxes (e.g. Gogonano Stay Dry, Goldemix, Collonil Carbon Pro, Topi Natural Repel, Goldemix balm, Topi Natural wax), but this does not make the footwear waterproof. It is the […]

Lately, I have been asked quite often what it means that the length of a shoe is measured with Plus12. Let’s explain a bit. Plus12 is a measuring instrument that can measure both the length of the foot and the inside length of the shoe. When measuring a foot, the heel is placed on the […]

To choose the right size of barefoot shoes, you need to measure your feet. Measure both of them, as often one foot is bigger and/or wider than the other. Choose your shoes according to the size of the larger foot. Since one manufacturer’s size 26 can have the same internal length as another manufacturer’s size […]

When we walk barefoot, we feel the texture of the ground and how it changes. This information travels quickly through the nervous system to the brain, which sends instructions to the muscles on how to work to maintain balance on the changing ground. This sensation persists even when we wear barefoot shoes, or barefoot shoes. […]

We are born with perfect feet – toes that are long and bare. So you have good balance, good gait. Because of fashionable footwear, our feet have changed over time. And not in a positive way. The toes are compressed and the balance of the leg muscles is out of place. As a result, our […]

How can you tell if your foot is high or low? The picture gives some clues. Can the height be measured? However, if in doubt, the height can also be measured. In particular, you should measure the height of your foot with a soft tape measure by placing the tape measure against the floor on […]