If you often struggle with finding shoes that fit, you’re not alone. People with narrow feet tend to have a difficult time finding shoes because shoes with normal/medium widths are often too big leaving wide gaps on the sides. If your shoes are too large, they can cause irritation, rubbing, and even blisters. Because of this, your shoe selection can be rather limited and you may find yourself c...

Don’t sacrifice style for comfort when purchasing your winter boots this year. At VANELi, we’ve got all of the hottest designer winter boot styles you’ll need to complete your wardrobe this season, and they are just as comfortable as they are stylish. We’ve curated a list of our 2021 winter favorites to help you find the perfect pair (or pairs - we don’t judge).   1. Slouchy Suede Bo...

With the fall months fast-approaching, now is the time to get your wardrobe together for the fall fashion season. After you’ve stocked up on the season’s latest must have sweater styles, don’t forget to give your footwear some attention by shopping for the styles that are sure to make waves this fall. Fall is an exciting time for shoe lovers, as even the chilly weather can’t hold back the numer...

Most people know their shoe size, but that magic number really only addresses the length of your feet. If you’ve ever bought shoes because they look nice without taking the time to test them out in the store, you may have found them to be too big or too wide, ending up in pain or discomfort when you take them home and wear them around.   Although the best way to fit narrow feet is to...

The beautiful summer days are upon us, and you want to travel and explore, but your feet are killing you. If your feet are uncomfortable, the culprit could be your shoe fit. Flip-flops, strappy sandals, canvas espadrilles can tie together a summer outfit, but if these shoes are the wrong size, your feet will certainly suffer.   Problems with Narrow Feet Finding shoes that provide the...

Wide feet can be the source of a ton of foot problems, if not accommodated appropriately. Therefore, we broke down the causes of wide feet, the problems they can create and how you can relieve some of the pain associated with wide feet and tight-fitting shoes.   What Causes Wide Feet? There could be a number of reasons why someone has wide feet. The most common answer is genetics – th...

Walking around in shoes that don’t fit properly can cause a number of different issues from blisters to calluses or even bunions in extreme cases. Have you been wondering whether a wide fit meaning shoes that are specifically designed to give more room to your toes and foot, maybe the best option for you?   There are two simple components to shoe sizing: length and width. Everyone is...

If you’ve bought shoes that feel comfortable in one foot, and either loose or too tight in the other foot, it’s possible that you have two different sized feet. If you suspect you have different sized feet, you are certainly not alone. While this may come as a surprise, nearly 60% of the population have different sized feet according to the Brannock Device, which is a standard foot measuring to...

Too often, comfortable narrow shoes for women come at the cost of style, forcing you to choose between a trendy appearance or support for narrow width feet – but not both. At VANELi, we take a different approach on women’s shoes by offering narrow shoe styles that unite both style and comfort for shoes that will make you fall in love.   Benefits & Importance of Arch Support When i...

Have you ever asked yourself, how do I know if I need wide shoes? Well, if you find yourself having trouble fitting different shoe styles, it is likely you have a specialty width shoe. For instance, if your foot fits the length of a shoe, but has extra space on the sides, you probably have narrow width feet. Conversely, if your foot fits the length of a shoe, but is extremely snug on the sides ...