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Brand Spotlight: New Balance

When it comes to high-quality, reliable footwear, New Balance is a well known and trusted brand. Known for their exceptional craftsmanship, innovative technology, and a commitment to comfort, New Balance has carved a niche for itself in both athletic and casual shoe worlds. And the New Balance brand is in a bit of a renaissance, […]

The Ultimate Guide to OS1st Socks

Foot pain can cause major disruptions to your everyday routines. You may give up hobbies or favorite activities, change your foot care routine, trying anything to get a little relief. Whether it’s from standing for long periods, wearing uncomfortable shoes, or dealing with a foot condition like Plantar Fasciitis, foot pain can truly be a […]

Minnesota's Best Shoe Store

Voted Minnesota’s Best Shoe Store

We are elated to announce Peterson Shoes has been voted MN Best Shoe Store in this year’s Star and Tribune annual search for Minnesota’s Best for our fourth consecutive year! How fun it was to watch this process and see the results. We are absolutely thrilled and appreciate your continued support. Minnesota’s Best Shoe Store […]

Woman with foot pain, holding foot

Top 6 Foot Pain Remedies

If your “dogs are barking” after a long day, your feet are trying to tell you something. Quieting foot discomfort may be easier than you think. Many people find relief by making a simple change in shoe fit or style or changing some everyday habits to prioritize foot comfort and health. In this blog, we’ll […]

cork tree courtesy of the University of Minnesota

3 Reasons to Choose a Cork Footbed

Cork has been used as a natural material for thousands of years. The ancient Greeks were the first to use cork in footwear, because of it’s soft yet hard-wearing properties. We offer a wide variety of shoes with cork footbeds, a premium, natural material that provides a trifecta of benefits: sustainability, comfort, and foot health. […]

Franco Sandal by Birkenstock in navy

The Complete Guide to Birkenstock

The Birkenstock brand has longevity like no other, mainly due to their commitment to craftsmanship, comfort, and sustainability since the late 1700s. The brand is eco and sustainability conscious, expanding durability to reduce fast fashion.  But the biggest reason Birkenstocks have sustained their popularity, is their unbeatable comfort. Nothing compares to a Birkenstock footbed. An […]

Aetrex Frankie heeled Bootie

Must-have Boots for the Season

The Fall Boot Edit It’s finally here! Our favorite season of the year is fall boot season. There is a lot of variety in fashion footwear for the autumnal season and here are some of our favorite styles this year. Topping our must-haves boot list this year are booties, shooties, and heeled boots. Each boot […]

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How to Find the Perfect Shoe: Unlocking the Biometrics of Feet

In the store, we see all types of feet come through the door. From narrow to wide, flat to high arches, everyone’s feet are unique. That’s why it’s important to understand the concept of biometrics when it comes to finding the perfect pair of shoes. There is no one shoe that is the “best” for […]