Walking around with swampy, sweaty feet as they suffocate in a pair of shoes might be the pinnacle of discomfort. And, if you’re someone who’s prone to perspiring soles (even when wearing socks), it ...

Q I have a question about sockless footwear. I guess more specifically about when, where and how to go without socks or with very short socks. Last spring and summer I saw many men without socks (or ...

Although socks provide a layer of protection against sweat, sometimes you just want to pull on your damn shoes and go. However, that often results in a smell that could stop anybody in their tracks.

The connection in my mind with leather shoes and bare feet triggers a strong reminder of odor! I'm sure that leather shoes would quite quickly develop this problem. • Boots conjure up the same ...