In the Workshop

I don’t think a single day goes by in our workshop that we don’t appreciate the relationship we have with our local community. Our fans are the BEST, and it’s touching to see how many customers have developed a personal relationship with our shoemaking and customer service elves. It’s an honor and a privilege for […]

Our first new leather color of the year has arrived, and it’s a doozy… Introducing suede ZEBRA print! The latest edition to our decorative leather patterns, our new zebra print is just as soft and durable as our other suede leathers. And like the rest of our materials, it is tanned without formaldehyde and colored […]

Soft Star’s Marketing Team Dishes on the Highs and Lows of Standing Desks I love my job. I’m fortunate enough to come to work every day in a fun, passionate workspace and dream-up creative ways to get the word out about a company that I truly believe improves lives. Even more exciting, there has never […]

We hope you’re all having a wonderful holiday season! As 2015 winds down to an end, we’re all looking forward to a festive New Year’s Eve and an exciting 2016… but not before looking back on what the past year has brought to our lives. It’s been a busy and surprising 12 months at the […]

You may recall that last year around the holidays, Soft Star founder Tim Oliver made a special pair of Transformer-themed shoes for his grandson Sebi. The yellow and black pair were designed to look like the character Bumblebee’s classic Camero. Little Sebi is now a year older and is in need of a larger size, […]

The New Year is fast approaching, marking a time to celebrate the joys and successes of the past year, and also a time of transitions, of letting go of the old and embracing change. Here at the Soft Star workshop, we’ll be honoring the spirit of the season by saying farewell to our “Grippy” rubber moccasin […]

Elf Katie is at it again! Our talented seamstress has always impressed us with her handcut shoe motifs, and she just unveiled her latest creation: pumpkin shoes! With Thanksgiving right around the corner, she came up with this design on a pair of child Classics to celebrate our current harvest season. Our workshop is surrounded […]