I love these shoes - I bought a pair 2 years ago, since then I have been telling everyone about them. On the days I wear them I have no back aches at the end of the night. Every person I have talked into buying them as been extremely happy.
Unique - The shoes come with a CD instructing how they should be used. Because they are constructed so different from any other shoe, I definitely suggest watching the CD prior to wearing them to prevent injury. I don’t think the weight of the shoe is bad, I expected them to feel much heavier. I have custom-made hard orthotics I slip into my other shoes; but they suggest not using orthotics with these shoes. It hasn’t caused me any problems though because the arch support is really good. I usually wear a size 9 women’s but I first ordered a size 9 1/2 based on some of the reviews. I ended up exchanging them for the size 9 so I think they feel true to size. The first time I wore them I went for a 1-hour walk concentrating on the “heel, base, roll-off” technique. While walking, I didn’t notice that I was working any harder or working different muscles. Yet, when I finished my walk I realized I was sweating, which I usually don’t on a walk, and that some different leg muscles were sore. So I feel like I’m getting a better workout from my walks. Michael Kors Newton Shoes for womens. The CD also touches on other exercises and Pilates moves to do in these shoes as well. I really don’t mind the look of these shoes either (I have the white sport low). They are unique and I like the fact that they look different from other athletic shoes. (Plus, I read the Grey’s Anatomy cast wears them as well!) I really, really, do like these shoes! They are an investment, but well worth it if you use them correctly. If they come down in price, I will buy a second pair in a different color.
Fantastic Shoes! I bought my first pair of MBTs less than 2 weeks before ordering these. I had bought the brown sandals while on a trip to D.C. The very first day I wore them my back stopped bothering me and I was able to walk for hours in comfort. Upon returning home, I ordered the MBT Sport Low in white and have not regretted the purchase or the expense. When I walk in these shoes, I can walk farther and longer because I don’t tire as easily and because my back does not hurt as much. Also, I have sesamoiditis and the rocker bottoms of this shoe help to keep my feet comfortable…no more pain under my big toes. Michael Kors Newton Sandals. I love the cushioning and everything else about the shoe. I’ll be buying several more pair before the year is up. I now wear MBTs exclusively and recommend them to everyone I know.
Perfect - I have severe plantar fasciitis and purchasing this shoe ends the pain completely. MBT is practically all I wear any more (except to a wedding). MBT is also good for my posture and back. I suggest anybody who wants to consider MBT shoes research MBT thoroughly. Unfortunately, I can’t get all MBT models at Zappos yet, but hopefully this is coming soon. This is important, because for some reason, I wear different MBT shoe sizes in different styles They work! They work wonders for the strength of my legs and lower back. They are acceptable to wear at work. I have been wearing them 4 days per week. I can feel the difference in my muscle strength and posture. At the end of a long day I have much less pain, and more energy. Thank you for your wonderful product!
I’ve ever worn - I am recuperating from calf surgery that left me unable to easily walk heel-to-toe. These shoes have helped me regain my ability to walk correctly. I like them so well I bought the sandals. Not sure if they have tightened anything but I haven’t been wearing them that long. White MBT Sport Low - Without a doubt the most comfortable sport shoe I have ever worn. True to its advertising, you can definitely feel a difference in your leg muscles after a long walk. Because of the shape of the shoe, it also helps maintain my posture and alleviate some of the back pain I used to feel after walking. Even after an entire day of working around the house or running errands, you feel as though you have completed a comfortable, yet painless workout. Michael Kors Newton Shoes. After wearing these for a couple weeks, I probably should have bought them in a half size smaller. Other than that, these MBT’s are still an amazing shoe that live up to all their hype and price. Small toe box, but I love this shoe. I have a wide foot, so I needed to get a size larger than my usual since the shoe doesn’t come in widths other than M. Believe me, you should start slowly since you will discover muscles in your feet, legs and ankles, yes, ankles, that you didn’t know you had.
Feels Like Bedroom Slippers-Feet Don’t Hurt - At first I could not use the back strap on the left foot. A true 9 my 2nd toe was hitting, but after two days they loosened and I could wear the strap. My feet do not hurt at all now. Normally I can stand about 10 minutes and that’s it. A weak ankle and heel on my left foot. Took a day or two to get used to. Almost didn’t think there was enough support. But they are OK. Fits very loose. Breathes, but they are hot and sweaty. But in my office where the A/C is really cranked up I can hardly notice that. I do wear socks with them. All in all they feel light and kind of like wearing bedroom slippers. Black seems to match almost anything I wear. Zappos credited back $2.00 because I found a website where they were cheaper..Good deal!!! And they arrived in two days.
Wear thick socks - I looked forward to getting a pair after hearing fabulous things about these shoes. The only way I can make them comfortable is to wear them with thick socks. This lets my foot fill the side without it rubbing. I am disappointed. I can’t stand to wear any socks most of the time. This is a very comfortable shoe. They are very light you forget you have them on. They are great to wear outside and in the yard, if they get dirty you just rinse them off and they are good to wear again!! I have had many compliments on them and this is my second pair and I plan to get more. I ordered on a Friday night and they were at my door by Monday morning! Excellent service!
Good for Neuropathy - I read a review of this shoe in the Neuropathy newsletter for people who suffer from peripheral neuropathy in their feet. Since I have this problem I immediately ordered this shoe but I didn’t expect it to live up to my expectation. I was surprised, it’ so comfortable and seems to massage my feel as I walk. I think they are great!
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November 5th, 2007 at 8:23 am
I love these shoes - I bought a pair 2 years ago, since then I have been telling everyone about them. On the days I wear them I have no back aches at the end of the night. Every person I have talked into buying them as been extremely happy.
November 5th, 2007 at 8:23 am
Unique - The shoes come with a CD instructing how they should be used. Because they are constructed so different from any other shoe, I definitely suggest watching the CD prior to wearing them to prevent injury. I don’t think the weight of the shoe is bad, I expected them to feel much heavier. I have custom-made hard orthotics I slip into my other shoes; but they suggest not using orthotics with these shoes. It hasn’t caused me any problems though because the arch support is really good. I usually wear a size 9 women’s but I first ordered a size 9 1/2 based on some of the reviews. I ended up exchanging them for the size 9 so I think they feel true to size. The first time I wore them I went for a 1-hour walk concentrating on the “heel, base, roll-off” technique. While walking, I didn’t notice that I was working any harder or working different muscles. Yet, when I finished my walk I realized I was sweating, which I usually don’t on a walk, and that some different leg muscles were sore. So I feel like I’m getting a better workout from my walks. Michael Kors Newton Shoes for womens. The CD also touches on other exercises and Pilates moves to do in these shoes as well. I really don’t mind the look of these shoes either (I have the white sport low). They are unique and I like the fact that they look different from other athletic shoes. (Plus, I read the Grey’s Anatomy cast wears them as well!) I really, really, do like these shoes! They are an investment, but well worth it if you use them correctly. If they come down in price, I will buy a second pair in a different color.
November 5th, 2007 at 8:23 am
Fantastic Shoes! I bought my first pair of MBTs less than 2 weeks before ordering these. I had bought the brown sandals while on a trip to D.C. The very first day I wore them my back stopped bothering me and I was able to walk for hours in comfort. Upon returning home, I ordered the MBT Sport Low in white and have not regretted the purchase or the expense. When I walk in these shoes, I can walk farther and longer because I don’t tire as easily and because my back does not hurt as much. Also, I have sesamoiditis and the rocker bottoms of this shoe help to keep my feet comfortable…no more pain under my big toes. Michael Kors Newton Sandals. I love the cushioning and everything else about the shoe. I’ll be buying several more pair before the year is up. I now wear MBTs exclusively and recommend them to everyone I know.
November 5th, 2007 at 8:24 am
Perfect - I have severe plantar fasciitis and purchasing this shoe ends the pain completely. MBT is practically all I wear any more (except to a wedding). MBT is also good for my posture and back. I suggest anybody who wants to consider MBT shoes research MBT thoroughly. Unfortunately, I can’t get all MBT models at Zappos yet, but hopefully this is coming soon. This is important, because for some reason, I wear different MBT shoe sizes in different styles They work! They work wonders for the strength of my legs and lower back. They are acceptable to wear at work. I have been wearing them 4 days per week. I can feel the difference in my muscle strength and posture. At the end of a long day I have much less pain, and more energy. Thank you for your wonderful product!
November 5th, 2007 at 8:24 am
I’ve ever worn - I am recuperating from calf surgery that left me unable to easily walk heel-to-toe. These shoes have helped me regain my ability to walk correctly. I like them so well I bought the sandals. Not sure if they have tightened anything but I haven’t been wearing them that long. White MBT Sport Low - Without a doubt the most comfortable sport shoe I have ever worn. True to its advertising, you can definitely feel a difference in your leg muscles after a long walk. Because of the shape of the shoe, it also helps maintain my posture and alleviate some of the back pain I used to feel after walking. Even after an entire day of working around the house or running errands, you feel as though you have completed a comfortable, yet painless workout. Michael Kors Newton Shoes. After wearing these for a couple weeks, I probably should have bought them in a half size smaller. Other than that, these MBT’s are still an amazing shoe that live up to all their hype and price. Small toe box, but I love this shoe. I have a wide foot, so I needed to get a size larger than my usual since the shoe doesn’t come in widths other than M. Believe me, you should start slowly since you will discover muscles in your feet, legs and ankles, yes, ankles, that you didn’t know you had.
November 5th, 2007 at 8:25 am
Feels Like Bedroom Slippers-Feet Don’t Hurt - At first I could not use the back strap on the left foot. A true 9 my 2nd toe was hitting, but after two days they loosened and I could wear the strap. My feet do not hurt at all now. Normally I can stand about 10 minutes and that’s it. A weak ankle and heel on my left foot. Took a day or two to get used to. Almost didn’t think there was enough support. But they are OK. Fits very loose. Breathes, but they are hot and sweaty. But in my office where the A/C is really cranked up I can hardly notice that. I do wear socks with them. All in all they feel light and kind of like wearing bedroom slippers. Black seems to match almost anything I wear. Zappos credited back $2.00 because I found a website where they were cheaper..Good deal!!! And they arrived in two days.
November 5th, 2007 at 8:25 am
Wear thick socks - I looked forward to getting a pair after hearing fabulous things about these shoes. The only way I can make them comfortable is to wear them with thick socks. This lets my foot fill the side without it rubbing. I am disappointed. I can’t stand to wear any socks most of the time. This is a very comfortable shoe. They are very light you forget you have them on. They are great to wear outside and in the yard, if they get dirty you just rinse them off and they are good to wear again!! I have had many compliments on them and this is my second pair and I plan to get more. I ordered on a Friday night and they were at my door by Monday morning! Excellent service!
November 5th, 2007 at 8:25 am
Good for Neuropathy - I read a review of this shoe in the Neuropathy newsletter for people who suffer from peripheral neuropathy in their feet. Since I have this problem I immediately ordered this shoe but I didn’t expect it to live up to my expectation. I was surprised, it’ so comfortable and seems to massage my feel as I walk. I think they are great!