Earth shoes were inspired by Yoga devotee Anne Kalso, who believed most modern footwear to be incompatible with the natural alignment of our bodies. Anne knew that the foot was designed to tread soft surfaces like sand or dirt, but perhaps not the concrete walkways of today. With the help of a Portuguese shoe maker, Kalso designed a shoe that mimicked the contours of a sandy footprint. By positioning the heel below the toe, a technology now referred to as Negative Heel®,
Earth shoes promote better posture by aligning the body naturally - as it was meant to be.
... Learn more about Earth This, combined with contoured and cushioned footbeds, shock absorbing gel midsoles, and comfort-engineered soles, make Earth shoes the natural choice. Feel for yourself the difference Earth can make. ... Less