Recreate her outfit with this similar dress, pants, sandals and necklace. Another common term for the affliction is “policeman’s heel”.Ī good support shoe is rigid enough to support the arch, yet offers just enough flexibility to allow the foot to naturally flex.ĭayle above (read her style interview here ) opts for wedge sandals from Fly London with her yellow and black outfit. It is a very common condition and can be difficult to treat if not looked after properly. This is often caused by overuse of the plantar fascia or arch tendon of the foot. You will find our recommendation for the best shoes for plantar fasciitis here. It can also reduce the risk of plantar fasciitis, which is a painful inflammatory process of the plantar fascia, the connective tissue on the sole (bottom surface) of the foot. In effect, arch support equals shock absorption. Wearing shoes with arch support may actually be a good preemptive step, as it is estimated that over 80% of the population will end up with foot problems, which are largely due to poor footwear.Ī shoe with good arch support reduces muscle strain and helps you to maintain balance. It’s one of the unfortunate annoyances that often come with aging. Many women over 40 suffer from foot problems like plantar fasciitis that require shoes with more arch support. You will find more examples of how I’ve worn these below. I’m also loving these white sandals although they don’t appear to have much arch support.Īnother favorite of a higher Fly London shoe is the Fly London Yala wedge. I also like these silver ones that are a bit edgier and higher. I can’t find an exact match online, but these ones are very similar and seem to have the same cushiony sole that’s been really comfortable. To finish your outfit – denim jacket ( similar) – dress ( similar)Īnother favorite shoe that I’ve been wearing a lot on my travels is this silver sandal from one of my favorite comfortable shoe brands Fly London.

There’s definitely no reason that the two have to be mutually exclusive! Favorite ARCH SUPPORT SHOESĪbove, I’m wearing my favorite Fly London Bani sandal which have a comfort footbed and shock-absorbing sole. Let’s help every woman to be comfortable AND stylish. We are always updating this article so if you have a great experience with shoes that offer great support, be sure to add your comments to this article so it becomes the definitive resource on arch support shoes! (more than 100 comments and recommendations already). I also share a comprehensive list of brands that offer shoes with arch support and share some of my favorites with you. In this updated extensive article based on my experience and your own comments and experiences, I will highlight the best arch support shoes and brands. This article features my own favorite recommendations and those of 40+ Style readers. If you are looking for the best shoes with arch support, you’ve definitely come to the right place.

Unfortunately, for many of us over 40 it gets harder to wear uncomfortable shoes as we age and we do need shoes with good arch support. That’s why you may need to think about choosing arch support shoes. However, it gets more important as you get older that your shoes don’t just look good, but that they also feel great on your feet. This article will give you all the best brands of arch support shoes that are both hip and comfortable. Want to know about the best arch support shoes that you can walk in all day.

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