“Some shoes are truly waterproof, but many are only water-resistant,” says Castiello. “The main difference between the two is that waterproof materials are completely impenetrable by water, while ...

Slips and falls account for millions of injuries each year. Researchers in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces took ...

The footbed is lined with a plush polyurethane foam that molds around the foot for extra support and the sole of the shoe is raised at the heel and made with a thick rubber with excellent traction.

Winter shoe closets should consist of a few tried ... The sumptuous leather and sturdy rubber sole is built to conquer the snowiest conditions, while the cord lace-up design looks extremely ...

The fix is simple enough: If you want to extend the life of your shoes preemptively, have a cobbler apply a rubber sole. According to Ortiz, who owns a pair in a Nicolas Cage-esque snakeskin print ...