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4 Reasons to Love Slip-On Shoes

4 Reasons to Love Slip-On Shoes

Practical and stylish, slip-on shoes are a staple for many busy men and women. Loafers, canvas sneakers, espadrilles, slip-on sandals, and moccasi...

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What are the Best Leather Boots for Bunions?

What are the Best Leather Boots for Bunions?

When you suffer from bunions, they can feel like the biggest nuisance. But, they really don’t have to be. In fact, foot pain caused by bunions doesn’t need to be much of a problem at all with the right shoes. Don’t believe us? While shoes aren’t normally the cause of bunions, they can exacerbate the problem. So, choosing the right footwear is key to walking pain-free. When buying the best boots for bunions in fall and winter, look for the following features to protect your sensitive big toe joint. You can also try these tips to treat your bunions without surgery.

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10 Outfit Ideas From #TaosAmbassadors Featuring Our Plim Soul Sneakers

10 Outfit Ideas From #TaosAmbassadors Featuring Our Plim Soul Sneakers

What makes for a feel-good shoe? Three words: simplicity, style, and comfort. Here at Taos, we start by pairing timeless design with an ultra-supportive base. By adding little twists here and there to keep things interesting, our brightly colored and beautifully soft shoes are designed for great days.

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How to Protect Your Suede and Leather Shoes From Fall Weather

How to Protect Your Suede and Leather Shoes From Fall Weather

From cozy knit sweaters to oversized coats, new suede boots to velvet jeans, fall is perhaps the most exciting season of them all when it comes to shopping. However, it’s also one of the most unpredictable in terms of the weather. We’re talking rain, mud, and perhaps even some snow flurries.

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5 Ways Orthopedic Shoes Solve Common Foot Problems

5 Ways Orthopedic Shoes Solve Common Foot Problems

What do you think of when you hear the term ‘orthopedic shoes’? Perhaps you picture your grandma, pottering around her garden. True, she might wear orthopedic footwear to help with arthritis, but rest assured those aren’t the only orthopedic shoes out there.

Case in point: Taos has shoes that are orthopedic yet stylish! They not only provide support for arthritis, but also help prevent an array of other uncomfortable foot problems people of all ages face. Read on to discover the many benefits of orthopedic footwear.

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Why the Taos Removable Footbed is the Best for Your Foot Pain

Why the Taos Removable Footbed is the Best for Your Foot Pain

Save our soles! Anyone who has ever worn a pair of uncomfortable shoes will assure you that foot pain is no joke. There are a multitude of things that can go wrong with our delicate feet, from blisters to overstraining muscles, so taking the necessary precautions to alleviate the risk of problems is a must.

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How to Prevent Blisters from New Shoes

How to Prevent Blisters from New Shoes

Who doesn’t love new shoes? Whether it’s fresh sneakers, chic flats or the latest summer sandals, there’s no quicker way to make your heart sing — but there can be a downside. We’re talking foot blisters: those irritating blemishes that appear on your feet after stepping out in your latest footwear a little too enthusiastically.

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8 Reasons Why #TaosAmbassadors Love Our Canvas Sneakers

8 Reasons Why #TaosAmbassadors Love Our Canvas Sneakers

Here at Taos, we pride ourselves on incredibly comfortable footwear that will take you everywhere. We’re talking from the airport to the top of a mountain to the beach. Wherever your life adventures lead you, our specially designed footbeds alleviate tension on the body so that you stay pain-free all day long, even on those days where you don’t have a moment to sit down.

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Smelly Shoe Problems? Here's How to Get Rid of Shoe Odor

Smelly Shoe Problems? Here's How to Get Rid of Shoe Odor

There’s a lot to love about summer — but it doesn’t always smell good. If you’re walking for exercise or on your feet all day in hot weather, your shoes can easily wind up smelling kind of funky. Here’s how to get rid of shoe odor through summer and beyond.

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How Taos Shoes Address the 3 Most Common Foot Problems

How Taos Shoes Address the 3 Most Common Foot Problems

Do you suffer from one of the big three? We’re talking about the most common foot issues: plantar fasciitis, bunions and heel spurs. Here’s how Taos can help.

One of the most common foot problems, bunions are painful bumps beside your big toe. They form when your big toe bends towards your other toes, instead of pointing straight ahead.

Luckily, there are lots of ways you can alleviate the pain of bunions. When it comes to choosing footwear that addresses this common foot ailment, it’s important to have plenty of room in the toe box to avoid putting any pressure on them.

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The Best Shoes and Exercises to Support Flat Feet

The Best Shoes and Exercises to Support Flat Feet

If you have flat feet, you’ll know that they can sometimes feel painful. Luckily, there are plenty of things you can do to help, including doing exercises for flat feet. Yes, it’s time to start stretching, strengthening and rolling, because an exercise routine for your flat feet pain can actually improve the condition.

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6 Best Shoes for Metatarsalgia -Relieve Ball-of-Foot Pain in Style

6 Best Shoes for Metatarsalgia -Relieve Ball-of-Foot Pain in Style

Do you suffer from metatarsalgia? The medical term for pain in the ball of your foot, metatarsalgia often leads to a burning sensation at the base of your toes (it feels like having a stone in your shoe). From finding the best metatarsalgia shoes to over-the-counter remedies, here’s how you can relieve the pain without surgery.

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