Best Shoe Inserts for Heels & Flats — high heel shoe inserts

high heel shoe insert & ball of foot insert, cushions ball of foot, stops forward slide, keeps heel in place

How to make your high heels comfortable- advice for high heel shoe buyers from Stuart Weitzman

How to make your high heels comfortable advice for high heel shoe buyers from Stuart Weitzman, shoe designer: "The only reliable alteration to a shoe that does not hold the foot properly is to add a foam pad filler," Weitzman advises. "But only if such filler does not make the shoe uncomfortably tight. If the heel is higher than the lady is used to wearing, it will most logically be a difficult adjustment for her; and of course, if it is not comfortable when tried on, it should be put back in the box and returned to the shelf." Weitzman's...

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Platform shoes are a good choice for high heels that don't slide off the foot Egyptian type foot illustration

Unique high heel shoes inserts needs for a very narrow size 12.5  foot. Letter from customer with response.

Hello! I came across your website as I was scouring the Web on how to make a high-heeled shoe more comfy (I’m specifically adding a platform to relieve pressure). Here are my stats: * SIZE: 12.5 Narrow (which is basically non-existent, meaning I have to usually resort to a 13 Medium, causing MANY types of shoes to flop right off my feet & completely ELIMINATING certain styles of shoes from my reach [i.e. shoes with no straps])  * TOE BOX SHAPE: Egyptian Tapered Narrow (which after reading your article explains A LOT)  * ARCH: Very Low/Flat (not visible in a...

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Narrow feet in medium width shoes

Question from a woman with narrow feet. She has trouble buying high heels that fit, and has recently bought heels that are medium width. She needs advice about how to make them more comfortable.

Question from a woman with narrow feet who has trouble buying high heels and has bought medium width high heels that she needs advice about. (March 15 2017)  Hello. My name is Linda. I have a narrow foot and have hard time buying heels. Just purchased a medium width with 3” heels. Can you recommend an insole that will make my shoes fit better. Feel snug?   I would appreciate any advice you can give. Thank you Dear Linda,  Thank you for your note. I empathize with you, I have a narrow foot too which is why I needed to invent...

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How to buy high heels shoes in the correct size for you

How to buy high heel shoes that fit better. Is your foot type Greek, Egyptian or Square?

Ballet shoes must fit as perfectly as possible so that dancing in them will be comfortable. A ballet dancers' foot is under a lot of pressure downwards and the toes get most of the stress while dancing therefore it is crucial to get the right fit in the shoe.   Ballet dancers use a chart of foot types (see chart) to compare their own particular foot to various foot shapes and use this information to ensure that they buy ballet shoes that are optimally matched to their foot type for the best fitting ballet shoes. The chart shows five distinct...

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