Women's Shoes reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 133 Reddit reviews across 23 subreddits and 29 posts to rank the best Women's Shoes brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/TwoXIndia, r/japanlife, r/running, r/MtF, r/spinalfusion. Top-rated brands include Skechers (5.0/5), Brooks (4.3/5), New Balance (4.4/5).
Stats
Reviews133
Subreddits23
Posts29
Brands85
Products36
133 reviews from
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By Brand
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#1
Skechers
5.0
(11)
"I bought sketchers, using it for 2.5 yrs now, wash them regularly in washing machine, wore them every single day, in gym, difficult hikes, walking everywhere."
"Skechers"
"Skechers slip on .Wearing it since 2 years."
"Sketchers shoes are the best. My nani wears them and my dad bought two of them. Very lightweight and comfy"
"Sketchers slip on ✅"
"My grandma,my mum and I wear sketchers it has different types as well (flat feet etc)"
"I actually found that Skechers do wide fit trainers! I bought wide fit Skechers with arch support."
"Skechers are amazing. I just recently ordered 3 different pairs and they all fit in my size and width."
"They have been perfect, actually do slide right on, no need to bend to tie but looks like a real tie."
"I wore Sketchers slip on sneakers and my feet held up really well."
#2
Brooks
4.3
(7)
"One step up from Brooks Ghost are the Glycerins! Worth the cost."
"If you’re looking for really supportive tennis shoes, My mom has plantar fasciitis & she wears Brooks."
"Salomon sonic ra pro, Reebok floatride, brooks Hyperion. There’s so many good shoes in the lightweight category!"
"I second Brooks. The model depends more on how much stability you need, but they tend to have a pretty wide toe box."
"My Brooks Adrenalines have a nice wide toe box."
"I have wide feet and my Brooks Glycerin’s are fabulous and roomy."
"I wore Brooks Adrenaline but they just weren’t enough."
#3
New Balance
4.4
(5)
"I've been so happy with my NB1080s."
"Since a year or so I have been wearing New Balance 1080's, these shoes are very wide and will probably fit you very comfortable."
"New balance and On cloud"
"I like my NB 990v5, they’re not very pretty but they work really well."
"New Balance and Brooks offer most of their models in a wide width - I think those are your best bets."
#4
Oriental Traffic
3.4
(5)
"For EU 40/41 Oriental Traffic works."
"Oriental Traffic in the Porta at Kyoto Station."
"Oriental Traffic goes up to a 26 or 27 I believe."
"The ones I bought weren't the best quality wise, but at least they fit and were cute."
"The only options I’ve had is either on Amazon with Oriental Traffic which has burned me"
#5
Zappos
4.3
(4)
"Zappos carries US Women's size 15 and larger..."
"You might take a look at Zappos."
"Its frustrating to try and find pretty shoes in that size, but I suggest looking at zappos.com"
"Zappos.com goes up to size 20 in womens."
#6
Keen
4.7
(3)
"My waterproof keens were the best investment I made and they were comfortable."
"My favorite are Keens. I'm a merchandiser so I do a lot of walking and standing."
"The Keen Utility shoes are great and protective."
#7
Sam Edelman
4.3
(3)
"Sam Edelman makes great shoes! All my favorite professional shoes are by him! They’re great quality and not super expensive"
"- Sam Edelman (up to 14)"
"Birdies, Dolce Vita and Sam Edelman make size 13 styles."
#8
Nike
4.3
(3)
"I then found a local outlet store had a bunch of the women's version, and bought a test pair; they worked great."
"Nike has some decent options."
"Sometimes nike app too."
#9
Asos
3.7
(3)
"I shop online at ASOS for more girly/cute shoes."
"They have wide fit tok."
"I recently found a few on ASOS, nothing great but they were pretty cheap and fit."
#10
Reebok
5.0
(2)
"These are the shoes I reach for the most CrossFit classes. I can even do workouts with 400M intervals in them."
"I really love my Nanos"
#11
Clarks
5.0
(2)
"I love Allbirds - they came out with a professional-looking flat that’s pretty comfy."
"My gf swears by Clarks for professional dress."
#12
Birkenstock
5.0
(2)
"I love my Birkenstocks!"
"Birkenstock or Naot are my favorites!"
#13
Rad
4.5
(2)
"I started wearing Rads about 2 years ago, will never wear anything else now! They run about $150 though"
"Rad ones and/or strike movement haze trainers."
#14
On
4.5
(2)
"If you can get ‘on cloud’ they are the ultimate ones!"
"New balance and On cloud"
#15
Asics
4.5
(2)
"I have asics I love em."
"For wide feet go for Hoka or Asics."
#16
Vionic
4.5
(2)
"I swear by Vionics. Lots of styles. Very comfortable."
"Vionic is pretty good."
#17
Adidas
4.5
(2)
"But a couple months ago womens Adidas Supernova and love them. One of my favorite running shoes."
"Adidas ultraboost running shoes"
#18
Altra
4.5
(2)
"I bought my first pair a year ago and will never go back to Another shoe brand."
"Not sure if zero drop would work for you but I run in Altras which are made for your foot shape."
#19
Naturalizer
4.0
(2)
"Naturalizers are also comfy. No matter what brand you’d go with, I’d highly recommend block heals as they’re so much more comfortable and easy to walk elegantly in."
"Naturalizer makes comfy professional shoes. The leather is decent quality."
#20
Ecco
4.0
(2)
"Ecco, Earth Shoes, and Skechers are my go-to shoes."
"Ecco is a good brand. They're not the most stylish sandals but they're comfy."
#21
Vans
4.0
(2)
"Vans checkerboard"
"Vans and Converse are very trendy and can always be found in size 5!"
#22
Dolce Vita
4.0
(2)
"- Dolce Vita (up to 15)"
"Birdies, Dolce Vita and Sam Edelman make size 13 styles."
#23
Cole Haan
5.0
(1)
"Cole Haan is great - they’re comfortable, affordable, and classic and traditional enough for big law interviews. My go-tos are Cole Haan Mylah pumps - I have them in multiple colors and they’re perfect for interviews."
#24
Sorel
5.0
(1)
"My pregnant feet are currently loving the Sorel Kinetic Impact slip-on (no bending to tie the laces)."
#25
Birkenstocks
5.0
(1)
"Birkenstocks for me. I walk an avg of 12-16km a day and once I broke them in they’ve been the best walking aid."
#26
Cobb Hill
5.0
(1)
"Cobb Hill - fantastic professional shoes, comfy."
#27
Barefoot
5.0
(1)
"I've written a blog about barefoot shoes based on your request."
#28
Diana Shoes
5.0
(1)
"Diana has shoes in 25.0 cm."
#29
Lake
5.0
(1)
"Lake is 🔝 for both."
#30
Seth James DeMoor
5.0
(1)
"I would recommend Seth James DeMoor on YouTube, as he’s done a shoe review for almost every shoe on the market."
#31
Sidi
5.0
(1)
"I settled on a pair by Sidi."
#32
Men's Shoes
5.0
(1)
"Just buy mens shoes!!! I have the exact same problem but just buying men’s shoes was a game changer for me!"
#33
Vivaia
5.0
(1)
"I find the shoes from Vivaia really comfortable!"
#34
New Balance Fresh Foam Zante
5.0
(1)
"I wear Fresh Foam Zante's for regular day-to-day training for about 500 miles without any issues."
#35
Brooks Glycerin
5.0
(1)
"My Brooks Glycerin’s are fabulous and roomy."
#36
Dansko
5.0
(1)
"I will always always stand by Dansko clogs."
#37
Lululemon
4.0
(1)
"I’m liking these: https://shop.lululemon.com/p/shoes/Strongfeel-Womens-Training-Shoe-MD/_/prod11340012?color=61734&cid=pdp_share_link_icon"
#38
Bata
4.0
(1)
"Bata step and go very comfy and great for walking, running"
#39
Puma
4.0
(1)
"Puma nitro"
#40
Strike Movement
4.0
(1)
"Strike movement !"
#41
Baer's
4.0
(1)
"My partner recently tried out Baer's and loves them"
#42
Franco Sarto
4.0
(1)
"I really love Franco Sarto and Sam Edelman! Franco Sarto seems to have sales frequently."
#43
ASICS
4.0
(1)
"I also got my tennis shoes from ASICS. They're technically running shoes, but they are both cute & have great support for my bad feet."
#44
David Tate
4.0
(1)
"Two of the brands that have larger women's sizes are David Tate and Walking Cradles."
#45
Walking Cradles
4.0
(1)
"Two of the brands that have larger women's sizes are David Tate and Walking Cradles."
#46
Amazon
4.0
(1)
"Amazon. Filter by shoe size. There are a lot of shoes in that size. All the basics and more."
#47
Onlymaker
4.0
(1)
"I just found a site called onlymaker.com and they all go up to size 15 :)"
#48
Margaux
4.0
(1)
"If money is not a problem Margaux goes to 14. I found them a bit big so may go down a size."
#49
Saucony
4.0
(1)
"I run exclusively in saucony but have ended with up with some colors that weren’t my first choice."
#50
Alohas
4.0
(1)
"Alohas, for the pre order ones it takes some time. I’m not sure if you want dressy shoes or sneakers"
#51
Chelsea Boots
4.0
(1)
"You could do Chelsea boots. They can look, well not formal, but still professional."
#52
Supure
4.0
(1)
"I think the only place I found explicitly femme shoes that I liked was Supure"
#53
Washington Shoes
4.0
(1)
"If you wanna shell out big money, Washington shoes have a pretty nice selection."
#54
Beverly Heels
4.0
(1)
"Try here, these are all available in 15."
#55
Amazon Basics
4.0
(1)
"- Amazon Basics (up to 15)"
#56
Amazon Japan
4.0
(1)
"Try Amazon Japan with Prime's Try before you buy."
#57
H&M
4.0
(1)
"Shop in clothing shops not native to Japan (H&M, Gap, Zara, etc)"
#58
Cedar Crest
4.0
(1)
"Cedar Crest has some great shoes."
#59
Woman Within
4.0
(1)
"A plus size shop online has a ton of shoes size 12 max."
#60
Pennington’s and Addition-Elle
4.0
(1)
"Pennington’s and Addition-Elle carry up to 12 W."
#61
UGG
4.0
(1)
"If you’re looking for winter boots, you could try unisex styles from UGG or Northface?"
#62
North Face
4.0
(1)
"If you’re looking for winter boots, you could try unisex styles from UGG or Northface?"
#63
Converse
4.0
(1)
"Converse and Vans carry some 'unisex' stuff that leans more femme."
#64
Diane
4.0
(1)
"As far as I know, Diane has up to your size as well."
#65
LL Bean
4.0
(1)
"LLBean stuff is very good, reliable quality."
#66
Tommasso
4.0
(1)
"After getting my bunion removed I went to Tommasso."
#67
Crocs
4.0
(1)
"Honestly, crocs worked well. I found a lined pair."
#68
Shoes for Crews
4.0
(1)
"I like them for their nonslip soles. Long lasting, too..."
#69
Superfeet
4.0
(1)
"Two brands of non-custom orthotics I have found work well are Superfeet and SAS Insoles."
#70
Carmina
4.0
(1)
"Check Carmina."
#71
ViceVersa
4.0
(1)
"ViceVersa, and Pleaser are the only heels I can wear, and I'm not sure they go that large."
#72
Rockport
4.0
(1)
"Rockports, Red Wing, Dansko, Born, Dr. Scholls, Naturalizer, Nursing shoes, Crocs - there are brands dedicated to making shoes for people on their feet all day."
#73
Chacos
4.0
(1)
"I prefer my chacos. They’ve got footbeds that are a little more squishier."
#74
Shimano RP1
4.0
(1)
"They have a nice wide toe box which is key for any shoes to be comfortable for me."
#75
Torrid
4.0
(1)
"I've had luck finding stuff for her on torrid."
#76
Birdies
4.0
(1)
"Birdies, Dolce Vita and Sam Edelman make size 13 styles."
#77
Sperry
4.0
(1)
"I was SO much happier after buying a pair of washable leather tennis shoes from sperry."
#78
Impakto
3.0
(1)
"Impakto was the only one that I liked"
#79
Vibram
3.0
(1)
"Might have to go with the expensive Vibram since that seems to be everywhere."
#80
Alden
3.0
(1)
"The only brand that does this is Alden."
#81
Tulsa Times
3.0
(1)
"There is also offline&online shop called 'Tulsa times' which sells genuine leather shoes."
#82
Yosuke
3.0
(1)
"If you are into like street fashion, Yosuke goes up to like a US women’s 13."
#83
Payless
3.0
(1)
"Payless is now being sold on Amazon, so I'd check there."
#84
Vivobarefoot
3.0
(1)
"Anything by vivobarefoot but they don't do sandals anymore."
#85
FSJ Shoes
2.0
(1)
"Their reputation is *not good* at places like the BBB and TrustPilot."
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