Fernand Footwear

This Is Why You Absolutely Need To Stop Wearing Shoes In Your House

I always wondered why so many cultures around the world (except for America) left shoes off at or outside the door. Now I know why! You shouldn't wear shoes in your home for several reasons.

Why you should never wash your jeans

Laundry is inevitable, but thankfully there are people like Levi’s CEO and President Chip Bergh who want to make our lives a little easier. According to him, you should never wash a pair of jeans. Ever. While this may prompt noises of disgust from those are less-then-enamoured by the idea of walking around in dirty clothes, Mr Bergh explained that he "spot cleans" any stains with a toothbrush.

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Why almost every pair of jeans has a zipper that says ‘YKK’

If you look closely at the zipper on your pants right now, odds are that it has 3 letters engraved on the tab: "YKK." But what does it mean?

How to Keep Your Foot Safe During a Pedicure

Is pedicure safety really something you need to be aware of? It is. Because if you don’t watch it, you …

40 Pretty Feminine Walk-In Closet Design Ideas

We continue telling you how to organize feminine interiors in your house, and now it’s time for the temple of any girl – for a walk-in closet! There’s a pl

A Gift Guide for the Shoe Lover

A gift guide for the shoe lover in your life, even if that's you.

4 Design Tips for Organizing Your Favorite Shoes

Discover the Organized Living blog: full of smart storage solutions and storage organization ideas for around the home.

How Haptic Footwear Works

Could we be on the verge of the greatest shoe renovation in centuries? Learn how haptic footwear works at HowStuffWorks.

When the shoe doesn't fit: footwear in Down syndrome

These children often have wider, more flexible, and more pronated feet than typically developing kids that don't fit well into conven­tionally sized and shaped

Balance Boosting Footwear Tips For Older Americans

Falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries among older people."Proper footwear can help improve balance, especially in older people...

Do’s and Don’ts of Footwear for Motorcyclists

Motorcyclists are nine times more likely to be injured in an accident than someone in a passenger car, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Tough as old boots: a Thames skeleton's durable footwear

Archaeologists say man who died 500 years ago may have been a mudlark or fisherman

3 Fall Footwear Trends You Can Find at Goodwill®

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Towards low-cost, aesthetic footwear for diabetics

To prevent a growing number of amputations among diabetic patients in India, M.V. Hospital for Diabetes, Royapuram, is partnering with the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the International

Why You Shouldn't Walk In A Running Shoe—And What You Should Wear Instead

Picking the perfect sneaker can feel overwhelming. Stroll into a sporting goods store and you're confronted with a daunting wall full of options flaunting features you didn't even know you needed. But ending up in the wrong shoe can ruin a workout—so where do you start?

What to Consider When Buying Running Shoes