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The Soft Star elves are wrapping up our busy holiday season and preparing for our annual end-of-the year break. Thanks so much to everyone who helped make this our busiest shoemaking year ever!
We'll be closing our shop from December 24 through January 4 to give our elves some much-deserved time... [click title to read more]

We have a special treat for all of our reptile-animal-print-shoe lovers out there (you know who you are). Tim managed to get his hands on some unique leather hides textured and dyed to resemble snakeskin!
We're now excited to offer a special holiday treat: snakeskin print adult Metros shoes and baby... [click title to read more]

Back by popular demand is our monogrammed moccasins!
Just in time for the holidays, you can now personalize moccasins for you or your loved ones by adding a leather button with up to three monogrammed initials. We offered this feature many moons ago when our workshop was much smaller, and we're... [click title to read more]

Want a special color or motif without the extra Design-Your-Own price? Now you can browse our new One of A Kind collection to see unique in-stock shoes with same-day shipping!
The Elves have hundreds of these beautiful jewels carefully stored on our shelves. For the first time ever, you can search among... [click title to read more]

Founder Elf Tim with grandson Sebi
Soft Star founder Tim has a lot of fun when he makes new shoes for himself. As we've shown you before, starting your own handcrafted shoe company gives one a lot of creative liberty (have you seen his recent Oregon State football shoes?). It's also... [click title to read more]

In the USA, our upcoming Thanksgiving holiday is a time to show gratitude for all of our blessings. At Soft Star, we are thankful for your loyalty and support, which allows us to continue handcrafting our shoes. In turn, we donate a portion of our profits to those in need.

This... [click title to read more]

The holidays are fast approaching, and that means lots of traveling for many people. This season, we're offering a special treat for our November giveaway to help make your holiday journey easier and more comfortable.
Soft Star is teaming up with RAGGEDedge Gear—another US-based business that handcrafts quality, built-to-last products. They use... [click title to read more]