Best of Boston
Best Shoes
Saks Fifth Avenue
Boston
Think there’s no such thing as shoe heaven? Think again. Year after year, Saks elevates Boston’s style mavens to the Divine with an apostle of [...] read more»
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2021 Best Shoes
Saks Fifth Avenue
Boston
In a town with so few places to find stylish footwear, praise be to Saks, temple of the almighty shoe. Hunting down a chic sneaker? [...] read more»
2020 Best Shoes
December Thieves
Boston
Time and again, this Beacon Hill concept shop delivers on its reputation for stocking the city’s most exciting selection of high-end shoes thanks to founder [...] read more»
2017 Best Shoes
Barneys New York
Boston
The fireplace is often burning in the shoe department at Barneys, but the real blaze comes from the passionate fashion minds buying and curating behind [...] read more»
1999 Best Shoes
Saks Fifth Avenue
Boston
Whether its flat and functional, high and impractical, slides for poolside posing, or rubber soles for pavement pounding, Saks has the shoe. Brands like Prada, [...] read more»
1999 Best Shoes, Sport
Marathon Sports
Wellesley
This is not your average athletic-shoe store. The staff will study your strut to determine whether your feet pronate or roll outward, and whether you [...] read more»
1997 Best Shoes, Sneakers
Marathon Sports
Cambridge
Thinking about next year's marathon? Here's the place to start your podiatric strategy. One fan writes: "The service I received from the hyper-knowledgeable staff verified [...] read more»
1996 Best Shoes, Store, New
Kenneth Cole
Boston
What's not to love? Shoes that are hip, yet comfortable. A designer who's a dish, yet a good daddy. And an ad campaign that will [...] read more»
1995 Best Shoes, New Shop, Funky
Thom Brown
Boston
From high-heeled sparkle jellies to earthy crunchy sandals, this shop is the place where feet get happy. Both men's and women's styles. Particularly strong in [...] read more»
1994 Best Shoes, Boots
Mass Army navy Store
Cambridge
From sweats to survival gear, boots to bandanas, duffel bags to denim jackets, harmonicas to inactive hand grenades, this store has just about anything you [...] read more»
1994 Best Shoes, Business
Allen Edmonds
Boston
Set the kids and their sneakers aside and Boston is a business town. And while you won't see Shaq in Allen Edmonds, at 36 Newbury [...] read more»