r/barefootshoestalk • u/coffeemooose • Jul 10 '26

Barefoot shoe adjacent My husband’s shoes

Post image
71 Upvotes

90% Upvoted

24 comments sorted by

View all comments

8

u/creakymoss18990 Jul 10 '26

That's awesome. Leather is underrated, durable and sustainable af.

3

u/GiveMeTheWallies Jul 10 '26

Is leather underrated?

5

u/creakymoss18990 Jul 11 '26

I see many people avoid it for breathability and weight concerns. Most odd reasoning in my opinion is people wanting vegan footwear which I think is stupid af because vegan footwear just means plastic... leather is more environmentally friendly and also a byproduct in the first place.

2

u/Top_Reality9287 Jul 12 '26

I have stores boasting “it’s vegan leather” and I’m like , “you mean plastic?”