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Soft Star's commitment to be good citizens socially and environmentally.

  1. Independence Day GIVEAWAY: Win a Free Pair of Soft Star Shoes PLUS a Free Bag From Timbuk2!

    Independence Day GIVEAWAY: Win a Free Pair of Soft Star Shoes PLUS a Free Bag From Timbuk2!

    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 […]

  2. Infographic: 14 New Ways to Tie Your Shoes

    Infographic: 14 New Ways to Tie Your Shoes

    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 […]

  3. Elves Save Puppies! Softstar Volunteers for SafeHaven Humane Society

    Elves Save Puppies! Softstar Volunteers for SafeHaven Humane Society

    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. […]

  4. New Giveaway: Win a pair of ROCKET SHOES plus a Gustafer Yellowgold Music DVD/CD Set!

    New Giveaway: Win a pair of ROCKET SHOES plus a Gustafer Yellowgold Music DVD/CD Set!

    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 […]

  5. Softstar Talks Sustainability

    Softstar Talks Sustainability

    We had the honor this week to present our workshop’s sutatinable practices at the quarterly meeting of the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition. Soft Star co-owner Tricia Salcido discusses sustainable practices for businesses. The Corvallis Sustainability Coalition is a network of organizations and individual volunteers in Corvallis, Oregon, who are working together to create a sustainable community. It […]

  6. GIVEAWAY: Win a Free Pair of Solstice Sandals PLUS a Free Pedicure!

    GIVEAWAY: Win a Free Pair of Solstice Sandals PLUS a Free Pedicure!

    Our new Solstice sandals are now available and selling like hotcakes! To celebrate the release of our latest shoe design, as well as the beginning of a beautiful spring season, we’re excited to announce our latest giveaway. Enter now to win a free pair of our adult Solstice Sandals in the color of your choice, […]

  7. Oregon Preschoolers See Elves at Work

    Oregon Preschoolers See Elves at Work

    We had a special treat yesterday when students and parents from the local LBCC Co-op Preschool came by our workshop for a tour. The little kiddies were very excited to see all the colors of our shoes, and Elf Sarah gave them a personal tour to show them how our shoes are made. The whole […]

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