Adult's Footwear

Hello, my name is Nina and I am a Senior Physiotherapist with over 15 years experience in the NHS and the private sector. I have a particular interest in treating foot and ankle issues and am a member of The Association of Foot & Ankle Physiotherapists here in the UK.

I developed an interest in barefoot shoes in my early 20’s and have been wearing minimalist shoes ever since.

The conflict between fashion and function in footwear is probably as old as the earliest shoes. In this this blog post Bernie Landels looks at how this manifests itself in the range of summer footwear on offer, aka sandals, flip-flops, slip-ons, slingbacks….

Jade, one of our fantastic team members at HLS, recently took on The Sandstone Trail, with her 8 year-old son Teddy. The perfect opportunity to road test the Freet Mudee walking boots. Here is how they got on....

At Happy Little Soles, we love sharing real adventures from real people — and this time, it’s a little closer to home! Our newlywed team member, Emma Cubbon, has kindly handed over the keyboard to her husband, Neil Cubbon. In this blog, Neil takes us along as he puts the Vivobarefoot Men's Tracker Forest ESC Boots through their paces on two incredible hikes: the rugged beauty of the Bavarian Alps and the rolling landscapes of Moel Famau.

At Happy Little Soles, we’re passionate about connecting our customers with brands that share our dedication to healthy feet and natural movement — and Freet is a shining example. With a focus on performance barefoot shoes for adults and children, Freet has been crafting footwear that lets feet move as nature intended since 2010. But where did it all start? Here's a deeper look into the inspiring story and values behind this much-loved barefoot brand.

When it comes to footwear for those special occasions, adults often face the dilemma of choosing between style and comfort. Barefoot ocassion shoes provide the perfect solution, combining elegance with natural foot movement and comfort. Whether you're attending a wedding, a formal dinner, or a festive celebration, barefoot shoes allow you to enjoy the moment while promoting healthy foot development and posture.