Comfortable women's shoes, a guide for online shopping

How to find comfortable women’s shoes? What should you keep in mind when choosing them?

You’ve probably heard the saying “Beauty is pain” more than once. And more than hearing it, you’ve likely felt it plenty of times when your feet can’t take it anymore from those cute shoes that feel like walking on knives. Finding a pair that’s comfortable, stylish, and doesn’t break the bank isn’t easy.

But don’t worry — today I’m bringing you a guide with tips to pick out stylish shoes without sacrificing comfort. Beauty isn’t a sacrifice; it’s something to celebrate and enjoy.

Do comfortable women’s shoes really exist?

Yes, yes, and yes! Let’s start with this idea — not only do they exist, but they should always be that way!

The two most important factors that determine a shoe’s comfort for women are the design and the materials. Specifically, the cushioning, the sole, and the fit. Next time you go shopping, make sure the shoes you pick meet the features we share below.

Soft material that fits your foot well with a cushioned inner lining

Leather is definitely the best choice among available materials. It adapts to the shape of your foot without losing the shoe’s form, making it a material that’s hard to beat.

Make sure it has a comfortable insole. Leather insoles are preferable since they allow your skin to breathe naturally without sweating.

Flat base or low heel with a firm sole

Yes, I know. You want to look 4 inches taller. Sorry to tell you, but a 4-inch heel is not only impossible to be comfortable, it’s also bad for your feet and posture. Go for flats or low-heeled shoes when you want a few extra inches. Our Ameliè Ballerina with heel is perfect for elongating your silhouette without sacrificing comfort.

A good sole is just as important as the rest of the shoe. It’s not easy to notice at first glance, but the best way is to choose brands known for using high-quality materials.

Women’s flat shoes: why it’s important to give up the 4-inch heel

Wearing comfortable shoes every day is really important — and it’s about more than just keeping your feet happy. Blisters are one of the mildest issues that come from wearing the wrong shoes. Wearing high heels for long periods can affect your back’s natural alignment. Your body will try to compensate for the imbalance caused by heels by changing the position of your back and hips. Calf, back, and hip muscles become tight. This tension can cause fatigue and even damage your ligaments, joints, and spinal discs.

Flat shoes like ballerinas or flat slippers are not only a smart choice for your health but also for your style. You’ve got to admit they look beautiful!

Buying comfortable shoes online is totally possible

Covid has changed the way everyone shops. Gone are the days of driving to a crowded store that probably doesn’t have the full stock of your favorite brand — something that never happens when you shop online.

Some things, like shoes, may seem trickier to buy online, but they don’t have to be. At Monpiel, we always focus on quality and comfort first. A Monpiel shoe is a shoe you’ll fall in love with. Our skilled leather artisans handcraft each product with care and years of experience in leather goods. Our leather is of the highest quality, and our designs are fresh, modern, yet timeless. When you buy Monpiel shoes online, you’re guaranteed a glove-like fit, long-lasting durability, and a look that pairs perfectly with any outfit!

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