Fashion & Function

What Sets Birkenstock Apart From Other Brands?

May 12, 2026

Written by Melanie Bioc

Discover what makes Birkenstock worth the investment, from their supportive cork footbed that molds to your feet over time to the long-lasting comfort that keeps them feeling better with every wear.

The Most Common Foot Problems and the Shoes That Help

May 8, 2026

Written by Benny Lam

Foot pain can make everyday life harder, but the right shoes can help. Learn about five common foot concerns—plantar fasciitis, bunions, fallen arches, hammertoes, and diabetic foot concerns—and discover supportive shoe options from Hansen’s Shoes that can help reduce pressure, add comfort, and keep you moving.

Are the On Cloudmonsters worth the hype? 👀

October 6, 2025

Written by Melanie Bioc

I’ve been seeing the On Cloudmonster everywhere — so I decided to test them out myself. As a beginner runner, I wanted to know if they really live up to the hype. In this honest review, I break down how they feel, what they’re best for, and who might not love them. Spoiler: they’re springy, comfy, and great for easy runs — but not for everyone.

Image of Men's Arahi 8 on stair railing.

HOKA Arahi 8 – Better Support, Better Fit

July 1, 2025

Written by Patricia Yao

The Arahi 8 just dropped. Lightweight, supportive, and even more comfortable than before. HOKA is...

Yes! You Can Still Wear High Heels

April 17, 2023

Written by Patricia Yao

High heels have been a fashion staple for decades and they're here to stay. However, it's important to keep in mind that wearing high heels can have a negative impact on foot health and comfort.

Brand Highlight: Aetrex

April 5, 2023

Written by Patricia Yao

For over 70 years, Aetrex has been a trusted brand in the world of comfortable and stylish footwear. Since its founding in 1946, the company has been dedicated to improving foot health through innovative technology and high-quality materials. From its early days as a small family business, Aetrex has grown to become a leading provider of footwear and orthotics.