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Updated 7/23/24: THE NEW ELF HAS ARRIVED!!! Tesla gave birth to a beautiful baby girl weighing 7lb 9oz. Mother and daughter are both doing great. Thanks to everyone for all the great name suggestions. The final name is… SAGE! Original Post: Many of you know Elf Tesla as the friendly voice that usually answers the […]

Between the World Cup and Independence Day, we’re feeling very patriotic this week. It turns out we’re not the only ones. Loyan, a local customer and longtime friend of Soft Star, came to our workshop a few days ago to see if there was time to order a pair of design-your-own shoes for him to […]

Updated 7/8/21: This giveaway had ended and Melisaa from Chillicothe, Ohio is the lucky winner! Congratulations Melissa, and thanks to everyone for entering our contest. Keep following us, because we’ll have another one soon… Original Post: Summer is here and the 4th of July is fast approaching. This year, we have a special Independence Day treat […]

Did you know that changing the way you tie your laces can affect how your shoes feel on your feet? It’s true! We’ve heard customers tell us that skipping a loop or changing up their lacing pattern will alter the way shoes put pressure on your instep. It can also affect how smoothly laces glide […]

A post shared by Softstar Shoes (@softstarshoes) on Mar 21, 2014 at 3:29pm PDT Elf Hava’s newly rescued puppy, Gus, on his first visit to our workshop. He’s a squirmy little guy.   At Soft Star, it has always been a priority for us to give back to the community that treats us so spectacularly. […]

A few months ago, a customer sent us a photo of her son’s Soft Star rocket shoes along with a child’s music video. The video, appropriately titled “Rocket Shoes,” told the story of a character named Gustafer Yellowgold who receives a pair of rocket shoes from his brother and uses them to fly off Nugget […]