Where To Not Wear Your Open Toe Athletic Shoes

Ope Toz

We love our open toe athletic shoes so much that we wear them to as many places as possible. Truly versatile, OpeToz® can be worn to the gym, the pool, the beach, or simply running errands. Don’t be surprised if several people stop you in your tracks at the grocery store when you are wearing our footwear. Visually stunning while still providing ample comfort and support, fellow shoppers will be dying to know where you found such fabulous footwear. You can sport these fun kicks a variety of places, but today we would like to discuss places where open toe...

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Places to Wear Your Open Toe Athletic Shoes

Ope Toz

There’s no better time to wear OpeToz® than right now. Without a doubt, August is the hottest month of the year, so you will do anything you can to beat the heat. By keeping your feet cool, you can help regulate your entire body temperature and feel refreshed on the hottest summer day. Flimsy flip flops are out of the question. They offer no support at all and are not made for walking around comfortably. Although other sandals may offer more comfort than flip flops, they are simply not built for standing and walking for long periods of time. However,...

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Fun Destinations For Wearing Your Open Toe Athletic Shoes

Helen Ketcham

Summer is the prime time to wear your OpeToz® shoes.  Keeping your feet cool can help regulate your body temperature, and what better way can you cool off than by wearing open toe athletic shoes? We know what you must be thinking: you could simply wear a pair of flip flops instead. However, flimsy flip-flops fall apart easily and are uncomfortable for walking long distances. Furthermore, they offer no support whatsoever, so your dogs will be barking if you can even get through an entire day wearing flip flops. You could consider wearing sandals, but once again, they leave much...

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Open Toe Athletic Shoes: Advice For Keeping Cool This Summer

Ope Toz

There’s no better purchase you can make this summer than buying a pair of OpeToz®. No matter where you live in the country, it’s probably hotter than Hades and you need to keep your feet cool. Traditional closed-toe shoes are hot, which is very uncomfortable as you are walking around town. Heck, even running errands can be exhausting when it’s over 90 degrees outside and you’re getting in and out of a hot car. How else can you keep your cool during the hottest months of the year? Here are some guidelines for staying cool this summer: Wear Breathable Clothes...

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Open Toe Athletic Shoes: How OpeToz® Began

Ope Toz

Sometimes the most unfortunate circumstances result in the greatest opportunities, which is exactly what we experienced with the formation of OpeToz®. OpeToz founder Helen Ketcham experienced the very unpleasant experience of having surgery on both feet at the same time. As anyone who has ever undergone surgery knows, the pain and swelling following surgery can be debilitating. Foot surgery is increasingly unpleasant because it’s virtually impossible to stay completely off your feet when performing your everyday tasks. Despite her surgery, Helen had to go back to work relatively quickly, which required her to perform tasks mostly on her feet throughout...

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Which OpeToz® Should You Wear This Spring Or Summer?

OpeToz Shoes

Here at OpeToz®, springtime and summer are our favorite seasons. After suffering through another long winter in closed toe shoes, we can finally let loose and break out our open toe athletic shoes again. It’s amazing just how quickly Mother Nature seems to make the transition from crippling cold weather to sweltering heat, and OpeToz can help keep our feet nice and cool. Are you unsure of which OpeToz to buy this season? Today, we wanted to share our ideas for some OpeToz that are perfect for this spring and summer! Coral/White OpeToz The soft coral in this shoe contrasts...

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