Shoes are the accessory that can make or break an outfit. Before you run out to pick up a new pair, consult the list before. You can find a pair for everything from a night out on the town in SoMa or a hike in Marin.
The Alden Shop
The Alden Shop provides upscale footwear for the stylish men of San Francisco. Opened since 1884, this shop focuses on the art of shoemaking. These are not only classic designs, but also well crafted shoes.
The Alden Shop is located at 170 Sutter St., San Francisco. Visit their website at www.aldenshop.com.
Glory Chen
Glory Chen is a San Francisco based shoe store with avant-garde products. They are a perfect combination of form and functionality, resulting in gorgeous, yet comfortable footwear. These shoes are a unique option for those venturing outside classic designer brands.
Glory Chen is located at 134 Maiden Lane, San Francisco. Visit their website at www.glorychen.com.
Smash Shoes
Smash Shoes is a women’s and men’s shoe store located in the Marina. They mix established brands with up-and-coming designers to offer the best of unique footwear. In addition to their store, they also offer online shopping.
Smash Shoes is located at 2030 Chestnut St., San Francisco. Visit their website at www.smashsf.com.
On The Run
This emporium is the place to go for sports shoes. They are the best running shoe store in the Bay Area. They carry everything from New Balance to ASICS and beyond. Their staff is professional and knowledgeable. They are experts at helping customers find the shoes that best fit their feet.
On The Run is located at 1310 9th St., San Francisco. Visit their website at www.ontherunshoes.com.
London Sole
London Sole is the queen of ballet flats. They have every style, color, and texture imaginable tucked into their chic boutique on Maiden Lane.
London Sole is located at 19 Maiden Lane, San Francisco. Visit their website at www.londonsole.com.
