Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Is it illegal to drive barefoot? It’s important to answer this question before driving with no shoes on because no motorist wants ...

No shirt, no shoes, no in-flight service. It might not seem like it given the bounty of barefoot flyers over the years, but flying sans socks is prohibited on certain airlines. That’s right ...

When you walk in the door and kick off your shoes, does it actually hurt the health of your feet to walk around barefoot on hard floors? It’s not the most comfortable feeling, but doctors say ...

Many experts extoll the virtues of barefooting, or ditching your shoes and walking barefoot. For those who want to ...

Recent studies highlight the advantages of going barefoot and minimalist footwear, but experts advise a gradual transition to avoid injuries. A man runs barefoot on a mountain trail in the hills ...

Barefoot shoes were first introduced in the 1970s, when brands began toying with the idea that cushion and support were not necessary in footwear. The idea was to mimic a more natural and ...

The best barefoot shoes are designed to align with the natural shape of your foot as closely as possible—and to mimic the sensation of walking barefoot on the ground. Unlike traditional footwear ...

A shoeless talk-show appearance leads a reader to contemplate the current rules around going barefoot in public, and our critic weighs in on naked feet in fashion and society. By Vanessa Friedman ...