In the Workshop

The happenings in the Soft Star workshop.

  1. "I'm Glad I Stepped in Dog Poo"

    "I'm Glad I Stepped in Dog Poo"

    At Soft Star Shoes, we are constantly testing our shoes to give our customers the best product that we can. We use and test our products and strive for authenticity. Several of our elves have been wearing prototypes of our adult Mary Jane throughout the summer in preparation for the December release. One of them, […]

  2. Epic Decision: Brown Becomes Honey!

    Epic Decision: Brown Becomes Honey!

    Here at Soft Star we are always looking for ways to improve the customer experience.  We began to notice confusion with the the “brown” suede leather. So we decided to change the name from “brown” to “honey”. The actual color has not changed, but we thought “honey” better describes the color of the leather.

  3. Back to School Busy!

    Back to School Busy!

    With back to school just around the corner, the elves have been busy this week fulfilling orders. This past Monday was the busiest Monday we’ve had in a year! The elves are still recovering from this hectic time. Above is a photo of all the shoes that were sent out yesterday from our workshop. Can […]

  4. It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's...a Hydraulic Clicker?

    It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's...a Hydraulic Clicker?

    The elves in the workshop were busy last weekend with the annual maintenance of our hydraulic clicker, which we use to cut out all the materials for our shoes. We recently discovered an oil leak under the clicker and had to lift the machine (all one tons of it!!) to install a drip pan underneath. […]

  5. Soft Star Says Goodbye to Elf Elvira

    Soft Star Says Goodbye to Elf Elvira

    Elvira with the flowers and cake (made by Elf Tesla) at her goodbye party The elves are sad to say goodbye to Elf Elvira. She is leaving us to focus on her business at home. Happy Fridays will not be the same without her. Elvira always came into the workshop with a smile on her […]

  6. Soft Star Workshop Tour with RunBare Founders Michael Sandler and Jessica Lee!

    Elf Tim, Jessica, Michael and their dog Sawa Earlier this week a couple of elves traveled down to Eugene, Oregon, for a barefoot running workshop hosted by co-author of Barefoot Running Michael Sandler. One thing the elves took away from the workshop was the importance of keeping your toes active, which helps to strengthen your foot […]

  7. Traveling in Soft Star Shoes

    The summer season is finally here! So far this summer our workshop has been busy with the release of the RunAmoc Dash and the Moc3. The warmer months usually mean packing up the family and taking a vacation, even our hardworking elves have to sneak off for some vacation time. Elf Larkin has already mentioned how […]

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