shoes

  1. More Than Meets the Eye: Tim's Handmade Transformers Shoes

    More Than Meets the Eye: Tim's Handmade Transformers Shoes

    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 a lot of fun […]

  2. Travel GIVEAWAY: Win a Free Pair of Rogue Shoes + a Travel Bag from RAGGEDedge Gear!

    Travel GIVEAWAY: Win a Free Pair of Rogue Shoes + a Travel Bag from RAGGEDedge Gear!

    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 hi-tech laminate sailcloth to […]

  3. Shopping Online? Finding Your Shoe Size Just Got Faster, Easier and More Accurate!

    Shopping Online? Finding Your Shoe Size Just Got Faster, Easier and More Accurate!

    As you may imagine, sizing people for shoes from a distance is one of the biggest challenges for an online shoe retailer. Soft Star’s handcrafted business is not a wholesale model, so all of our shoes are made and sold directly from our Oregon workshop—mostly through our website. This means that most of our customers […]

  4. 22-Year-Old Leather Moccasins Still Looking Good!

    22-Year-Old Leather Moccasins Still Looking Good!

    Susan with her beloved Roo moccasins We received a pleasant surprise from a local customer this week. A woman walked into our workshop looking for a new pair of moccasins because the stitching on her previous pair finally gave out and left a hole by the big toe. When Soft Star co-owner Larkin greeted her […]

  5. Show Us Your BEST Soft Star Halloween Costume!

    Show Us Your BEST Soft Star Halloween Costume!

    Are you or your kids wearing Soft Star shoes with a Halloween costume this year? If so, then we’d love to see it! If you have an Instagram account, just take a photo of a costume with Soft Star shoes and label it with the hashtag #spookysoftstar. We’ll share it on this page for all […]

  6. Show Your Team Colors! Tim's Special OSU Beaver Football Shoes

    Show Your Team Colors! Tim's Special OSU Beaver Football Shoes

    It’s college football season! Our cozy town of Corvallis, Oregon is just a small dot on most maps, but when our local Oregon State Beavers play a home football game we start to look like like a major metropolitan city. The streets become flooded with our team’s orange and black colors as every fan within […]

  7. Introducing SUPER SWATCHES for Local Soft Star Customers

    Introducing SUPER SWATCHES for Local Soft Star Customers

    Customer service elf Dina has been hard at work on a new project for the showroom in our Corvallis, Oregon workshop. As our company has grown, so has our product line and leather selection. When we were a smaller company, our leathers were divided into simply smooth or suede varieties. Now, however, we have thin […]

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