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Catch GROUNDIES® in many new PARK Barefootwear stores now throughout Germany
05.11.2020
Would you like to test GROUNDIES® on varied barefoot paths? Get competent advice during your purchase? No longer wait for your delivery? Then stop by the new PARK Barefootwear stores!
GROUNDIES® wins the USABILITY AWARD 2020
29.10.2020
The GROUNDIES® online shop has been up and running for barely a year now, and we have just been awarded the Shop Usability Award 2020 in the "Wellness, Beauty and Health" category...
How to take care of your GROUNDIES® in autumn
29.09.2020
This should also apply to your shoes. If you take good care of your GROUNDIES® you will not only enjoy the protected barefoot feeling longe...
Barefoot for deceleration
10.09.2020
Get up, take a shower, go to work, eat something fast on the way. Family, friends and associations: ..
Barefoot shoes in case of foot malpositions
30.06.2020
When you think of unhealthy shoes, pointy high heels might come to mind. But that's just the worst case ...
New in Cologne: The first GROUNDIES® Store worldwide
03.06.2020
Here we go: In Cologne we have just opened the first GROUNDIES® store worldwide...
Find GROUNDIES® in store now: PARK barefootwear in Lüneburg
27.05.2020
We have been asked many times, and the time has finally come: GROUNDIES® can now be purchased "offline" too...
Wellness for feet, body and soul
28.04.2020
The current situation with Covid-19 has had a considerable impact on everyday life for most of us. Familiar habits and activities have come to a halt, and it is by no means easy for all of us to cope with this transition...
Of course you can wear your GROUNDIES® with socks
15.04.2020
Barefoot shoes and socks – a recurring topic that inevitably leads to misunderstandings and queries. So let's get it straight from the start: of course you can wear your GROUNDIES® with socks...
Barefoot shoes and flexibility: why it is so important and how we provide it
01.04.2020
Many traditional shoes limit your freedom of movement and therefore the natural function of the foot as it goes through its sequence of movements ...
Sneak Preview SS20: Spring is set to be colourful
17.03.2020
Today we will be giving you a little taste of our new Spring/Summer Collection. What can we reveal? It's going to be colourful!
Connected with the environment: sensory feedback
03.03.2020
We understand the term "sensory feedback" as referring to information that is transmitted from the feet to the brain. The soles of our feet are of a similar level of sensitivity and complexity as the palms of our hands ...
Keeping your feet firmly on the ground: Zero drop
11.02.2020
A feature that distinguishes barefoot shoes from "normal" shoes is the thin and completely flat sole. Barefoot shoes deliberately skip the heel drop ...
Make your GROUNDIES® rainproof!
31.01.2020
During a rainy winter like this one, we come to realize that our shoes have to endure a lot. We are often asked about how to properly protect and care for GROUNDIES® ...
Yellow Boot - the fashion icon becomes a barefoot shoe
21.01.2020
Originating from the outdoor scene, the Yellow Boot has become an indispensable part of city life. Now the street style classic is finally available as a barefoot shoe ...
Will barefoot shoes keep my feet warm in winter?
15.01.2020
On our social media channels and in customer service, we frequently get asked whether GROUNDIES® barefoot shoes keep the feet warm enough in winter ...
Thin, flexible and built to last: The TrueSense® barefoot sole
07.01.2020
The sole is an essential element of a barefoot shoe. It should be as thin and as flexible as possible. That way, your feet will enjoy complete freedom of movement, as close as possible to ...
Minimalist style meets natural way of walking
19.12.2019
Clean and reduced - the white sneaker is a true style icon. With the new Kopenhagen the classic is finally available as a barefoot shoe. The Kopenhagen is made in our shoe factory in Portugal. We use locally sourced high-quality leather ...
Urban and versatile: Our barefoot ankle boot Montreal
11.12.2019
The Montreal is our barefoot ankle boot. It is made of super soft leather and gently hugs your feet. The shoe is simple yet very distinctive. Finally a barefoot shoe, which goes perfectly ...
Alaska – perhaps the warmest barefoot shoe to date
21.11.2019
All barefoot shoe enthusiasts with chronically cold feet can now breathe a sigh of relief: With the GROUNDIES® Alaska we are launching perhaps the warmest barefoot shoe ever ....
Stay stylish: Here is Milano!
12.11.2019
The barefoot leather lace-up boot Milano impresses both with looks and functionality and ...
This is our barefoot sneaker Kopenhagen!
05.11.2019
The first styles for the cooler autumn days are waiting for you! Available in four different colours, made of leather or vegan materials. Modern and hip as the centre of Denmark ...
Wellness programme for your GROUNDIES®:
Top tips for looking after your shoes
15.10.2019
Your barefoot shoes are exposed to a variety of stresses, especially in autumn and winter. Cold, moisture and mud can really give them a hard time. Your shoes reliably carry you through daily life, so they...
Bring on autumn: The Portobello!
09.10.2019
The days are getting shorter and temperatures cooler. But that's no reason to be gloomy! GROUNDIES® let you enjoy that barefoot feeling even in autumn...
Keeping your feet warm - barefoot shoes in autumn and winter
02.10.2019
Barefoot running in summer - obviously not a problem. Now that autumn is officially here, however, the question is: "Don't you get cold feet in barefoot shoes if...
In the heart of the city: The Sydney
25.09.2019
Urban Barefootwear. Minimalist shoes for urban life. When wearing the GROUNDIES® Sydney, you will move over asphalt as naturally and easily as when you're barefoot ...
What even are barefoot shoes?
17.09.2019
As you write to us, whether via e-mail or our social media channels, we keep seeing the same questions and misunderstandings regarding barefoot shoes...
Make your day-to-day sparkle:
The GROUNDIES® Ibiza
11.09.2019
The Ibiza clearly proves that barefoot shoes and fashion are not mutually exclusive. Thanks to their metallic look in silver...
Loving attention to detail:
That's the key to creating GROUNDIES® barefoot shoes.
05.09.2019
In our video you can see the essential steps that we work through to produce GROUNDIES® barefoot shoes...
Behind the scenes: Where our photos come from
29.08.2019
GROUNDIES® should be there for you, whatever life throws your way. For many of us, life now means living in an urban environment. The goal when developing GROUNDIES®...
So simple, so barefoot: The Tokio
21.08.2019
Allow us to present the Tokio: the barefoot version of the classic fabric lace-up shoe. Casual, timeless and suitable for almost any occasion. Simply slip them on and get going...
Light, long-lasting, barefoot - more about out materials
14.08.2019
The purpose of barefoot shoes is to allow our feet their natural freedom of movement while still keeping them safe. This makes certain demands of the materials...
How to switch to barefoot shoes
06.08.2019
If you haven't walked in barefoot shoes regularly before, your feet and toes will first need to slowly get used to the new feeling. Barefoot shoes feel different...
GROUNDIES® Urban Barefootwear – barefoot shoes for daily life
31.07.2019
Walking barefoot feels amazing and it's healthy, no doubt about it. It's easy to run into unpleasant obstacles in cities, however. Glass fragments...
Three great reasons to wear barefoot shoes
25.07.2019
Experience has shown that many newcomers to the concept of 'barefoot shoes' have a lot of questions: surely the words...
Help us: Planting trees to fight climate change
17.07.2019
A new study published recently has been making headlines: planting trees is the most effective method of fighting...