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When it comes to retail therapy, new shoes always cure the blues.
Unfortunately, it’s more common to choose fashion over function when footwear is on the brain.
When you absolutely need to be on your feet all day, comfort is paramount.
Best shoes for standing overall
Who says sneakers can’t look chic?
These Atoms shoes look great while keeping your feet comfy all day long.
They’re also incredibly durable, thanks to the coated TPU yarn-blend material.
A custom foam midsole and non-slip rubber outsole mean you won’t feel the ground regardless of texture.
Likewise, the stretch laces ensure you won’t be caught stooping down to re-tie them either.
These shoes are ideal for long walks and can even be worn without socks.
Made of a warm merino wool, these sneakers are the ultimate in chic, everyday wear.
PurchaseAtoms Model 000for $129.
Purchase theAll Birds Women’s Wool Runnersfor $98.
Purchase theTIOSEBON Women’s Athletic Walking Shoesfrom Amazon starting at $19.99.
Purchase theNew Balance FuelCore Nergize V1sneakers from Amazon starting at $32.07.
Choosing the right pair of shoes and the right heel can make all the difference.
Purchase theClarks Kaylin Slingfrom Amazon starting at $37.95.
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The TOP Moda Vision-75 are a slightly more intricate option, since they’re sandals.
Ideally suited to outdoor, or destination weddings, these shoes are eye-catching and cool but still comfy.
Put simply, both options are fashionable and stylish without preventing you from dancing the night away.
Purchase theDREAM PAIRS Luvlyfrom Amazon starting at $21.99.
Purchase theTOP Moda Vision-75from Amazon starting at $34.90.
Purchase the Dr. Scholl’s Women’s Giorgie Flat for $29.98.
Best casual sandals for standing or walking all day
Planning a trip to Disney with the kids?
The best part, the straps are fully adjustable.
Purchase thePaloma Camelsandals for $99.95 from Ortho Feet.
Purchase theBZees Sunset Sandalstarting at $46.99 from Amazon.
Not with the options, however!
Although ideal for the beach, these sandals can easily be worn anywhere.
The Teva Olowahu Flip-Flop sandals are a slightly chunkier take on the flip flop.
The hook-and-loop closure makes these popular sandals feel like they were custom made just for you.
Purchase theReef Cushion Sandalsstarting at $31.67 from Amazon.
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Purchase theAdilette Comfort Slidesfrom Adidas for $35.
Purchase theCrocs Bistro Clogsfor $44.99.
Purchase theBlundstone High-Top Bootsfrom REI for $199.95.
Purchase theWomen’s Arctic Wool | Blu Kicksfor $62.
This lovely meadow print, by Keds x Rifle Paper Co., puts a summery spring in your step.
Purchase the Women’s Keds x Rifle Paper Co. Washable Chillax Meadow for $36.95.
The Alex Sneaker delivers all that and more.
These classically inspired, court shoe sneakers feature removable insoles and TOMS custom rubber outsole.
Purchase theAlex Sneakerfrom Toms for $59.95.
Meanwhile, the high abrasion rubber outsoles protect your feet from the inside out.
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Purchase theClove Grey Mattershoes for $103.20.
