I have a very exciting interview Wednesday and realized that my footwear is completely not up to the task, because I normally select workaday shoes that I can walk miles in and don't care if they are destroyed. I need a work-fabulous (i.e., no open toed) celebratory pair of heels for a special occasion. [more inside]
posted by *s on Feb 28, 2013 - 20 answers

I am female and I work mainly outside as a gardener. I want to get two pairs of work boots, one for warm weather and one for cold weather. Can you give me recommendations for one or both of those pairs of boots? [more inside]
posted by sciencegeek on Dec 10, 2012 - 13 answers

What is the best thing for my feet when I walk all day? And had foot issues before? [more inside]
posted by Quincy on Oct 31, 2012 - 17 answers

I work eight hour days where I'm doing a lot of walking and heavy lifting. I need some comfortable but affordable ($70) shoes that provide good support. Any suggestions? More inside. [more inside]
posted by Redfield on Aug 2, 2012 - 13 answers

Classy, not-too-ugly shoes. Level of difficulty: for a lady, chem and clean room lab appropriate (no heels, foot completely covered). [more inside]
posted by tchemgrrl on Apr 13, 2012 - 22 answers

Need men's leather dress boots that can stand up to actual work. [more inside]
posted by thrasher on Apr 3, 2012 - 16 answers

Are quality ballet flats worth it? Do you resole them? [more inside]
posted by Hawk V on Feb 17, 2012 - 24 answers

I need some good recommendations on vegan work shoes. [more inside]
posted by MaryDellamorte on Jul 1, 2010 - 9 answers

Looking for some comfortable, yet affordable, shoes that are suitable for jobs involving a lot of moving around and heavy lifting. [more inside]
posted by Dreamcast on Oct 2, 2008 - 6 answers

Knee and foot pain. How do I get through working a 9 hour retail shift? [more inside]
posted by Glitter Ninja on Aug 5, 2007 - 18 answers