George Woodville, who calls himself the “The Barefoot Guy” on TikTok, bonds with strangers over “foot bumps" and says going shoeless has healed him.

In the later months of 2024, high-end designer, Balenciaga, shared their latest range of footwear for fall 2025 — a shoe that makes you look like you’re walking around barefoot.

Which airlines ban barefoot passengers — and why you wouldn’t want to be By . Ben Cost. Published Sep. 4, 2024, 10:03 a.m. ET. No shirt, no shoes, no in-flight service.

There are benefits to going barefoot at home. “I’m a big advocate for going barefoot at home,” Conenello said. “[The practice] increases intrinsic muscular strength within the feet.” ...

Walking barefoot might be something you only do at home. But for many, walking and exercising barefoot is a practice they do daily. When a toddler is learning to walk, parents are told to let this ...

Walking barefoot more often can help strengthen your feet, but just like any other fitness trend, the barefoot movement may not be for everyone. There is also no conclusive data about whether ...

It begins with a barefoot man and his barefoot son scrambling up a rocky mountainside in 1904. ... A more worldly Englishwoman who speaks some Italian, helps them negotiate passage on a ship.

A shoeless talk-show appearance leads a reader to contemplate the current rules around going barefoot in public, and our critic weighs in on naked feet in fashion and society.