Discover more styles in our widest fittings.

Oct 2023 - Now even more wide and extra wide shoes, trainers and sandals. With brand new styles in our widest and deepest fittings, you're spoilt for choice this Spring. We're called DB Wider Fit Shoes for a reason! That's because we offer the widest and deepest fitting shoes on the market with fittings from E-8E (that's EEEEEEEE!). But not only are they extra wide and deep, they're designed for confidence as well as comfort, so you can expect great styles. «read more»

Our guide to the top 10 wide-fitting boots
for all occasions this winter

Oct 2023 - Let's face it: in winter, Boots are indispensable. The right pair can see you through pretty much anything! We can get rather attached to them and almost regret Spring coming round! But wide-fitting boots don't always get the same glowing praise! Years of being clunky, clumpy and of limited "showoffability" have tempered our relationships with them, perhaps. But not any more! «read more»

Your New Wide Fit Autumn Wardrobe

Sep 2023 - Wide Fitting Shoes, Boots & Slippers For Every Occasion This Autumn

If you have wide, deep or problem feet and have found the perfect fit after all these years you don’t just want wide-fitting shoes to be comfortable for ONE occasion; you want style AND comfort for ALL occasions!

There is, quite literally, a DB Wider Fit Shoe for every occasion this autumn and winter.
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Asymmetric Toe Shapes

Sept 2023 - Say hello to our brand new wide-fitting toe shape! Our latest development is to bring you a brand new choice of styles in an increasingly popular area of footwear development: the "Asymmetric toe shape", or “Foot shaped shoes” as you may have heard them called. «read more»

Best shoes and Trainers for arthritis

Sept 2023 - Arthritis is a very common condition that affects around 10 million people in the UK: that's around 1 in 6! Rather than being a single condition, there are several different types of arthritis, but they all cause pain, swelling and stiffness in one or more joints. Discover the best wide-fitting shoes for arthritis this Spring from our range of wide and extra wide fitting footwear that is packed with features. «read more»

Shoes for Bunions & Hammer Toes

Sept 2023 - We've all heard of bunions. We may have heard of Hammer Toes too. But what exactly are they, why are they a problem, and why can wide-fitting shoes be life-changing for people with bunions & hammer toes? Both bunions and hammer toes are deformities within toe joints. Bunions are a deformity of the big toe joint, which causes the joint to stick out, pushing the big toe inwards towards neighbouring toes.«read more»

Top Wide Fitting Vegan Shoes & Boots for 2023.

August 2023 - Finding wide or extra wide fitting shoes that are comfortable and stylish is hard enough. But finding vegan boots and shoes in wider fittings is almost impossible, right? Well, not any more! Here at DB Shoes we pride ourselves on designing footwear especially for people with wide, deep or problem feet that they can wear in total confidence that their styles are fashionable, whilst having the features that offer complete comfort from the first wear. «read more»

Do I Need Wide Shoes

Jul 2023 - So, how do I know if I have wide feet? There are many people in the UK who need wide shoes but don't realise it. Many people may think they need wide shoes but don’t like to admit it. Many people simply don’t know that wide-fitting shoes even exist!«read more»

Removable Insoles For Wide Fit Shoes

Jul 2023 - You might see our frequent mentions about how most of our shoes have removable insoles and wonder "What's all the fuss about!?!" So, we thought we'd share a few of the benefits of removable insoles to make sure you understand how our dual fitting / variable width styles can help you find the perfect fit for your feet.«read more»

Best Shoes For A Hot Day

Jun 2023 - We've all been there: it's hot, we're uncomfortable, sweaty, our feet have ballooned and our shoes feel like vices! You just can't wait to take them off for that sweet, sweet release! It's enough to make you lose your head! Check out our shoes to keep you cool on a hot day.«read more»

Best Shoes for Medical Conditions

Jun 2023 - Did you know that many of our shoes are designed specifically for people who need wide-fitting shoes due to issues caused by foot health issues such as arthritis, bunions, hammer toes, diabetes, lymphedema, Morton's Neuroma, plantar fasciitis, flat feet and many more? «read more»

Falls prevention

Jun 2023 - We probably all know an older person who has "had a fall". In fact, statistically it's very likely since falls, particularly in the elderly, are very common. They can be, although are not always by any means, very serious with bruised or broken hips, elbows or legs, and they can even be deadly. They can also be very avoidable. . . . . . «read more»

The Best Wide Fitting Shoes for Flat Feet

June 2023 - According to one study, up to 30% of people could have fallen arches (often otherwise known as flat feet or "over pronation"), which would equate to around 20m people in the UK alone!
If you're one of those people, read on to learn about the best shoe features for your feet. «read more»

Summer Stunners: The Best Wide Fit Summer Shoes for 2023?

May 2023 - Summer is on its way and that means it’s time for stepping out in style! But you don’t need to let your wide or problem feet put a dampener on your summer. What if we told you that you could look great this summer, with stylish wide-fitting, and even extra wide-fitting shoes, that don’t hurt your feet? «read more»

Your guide to wide & extra wide fitting sandals this summer.

May 2023 - Got your holiday booked, or just looking forward to some British summer sun? Whether that's a trip abroad or a seaside staycation, a little sun, sea and sand is just what the doctor ordered. And, of course, you want to make sure you look the part while you're sunning yourself or taking in the sights, and the last thing you want is uncomfortable footwear ruining your day! «read more»

Wide Fitting Shoes For A Cruise

May 2023 - Which shoes should I take on a cruise?

Going on a cruise can be an exciting adventure that involves exploring new destinations and experiencing different cultures.

Here are our top tips for the best shoes to take on your cruise for an unforgettable experience in total style & comfort.
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Active and leisure styles for city breaks and leisure holidays.

April 2023 - When you're enjoying a city break in Europe or leisure-holidaying in the UK, you know that you'll need the right footwear. You need practical leisure shoes, sandals or trainers that offer all day comfort and the versatility to wear for multiple activities. After all, you don't want to be dragging along 5 pairs of shoes for the weekend! Whether it's long walks across country, seeing the sights and hitting the cafes on your city break or leisurely walks from the caravan or motorhome to the beach, you need all day comfort. «read more»

Top 10 wide-fitting wedding shoes for 2023.

Mar 2023 - The Wedding season is upon us and it's time to make sure we're decked out for the occasion! We know all too well about the classic wedding dilemma, especially when you have wide, deep or problem feet. Of course, it's a wedding and you want to look your best, but you'd be surprised how many of our customers tell us that, before they discovered DB Wider Fit Shoes, they used to take or wear trainers or flip flops to weddings because their wedding shoes were just too painful... «read more»

Spring Shoes For All Toe Shapes

Mar 2023 - Feet come in all shapes and sizes, so why shouldn’t your shoes? But how easy is it to find shoes to match your foot shape?

Of course we offer different shoe sizes, from 3-9 for ladies, including many styles in half sizes, and from size 6-16 for men, but we also offer 3 different variable width fittings too.
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The Best Fastening Types For Wide Feet

Mar 2023 - The answer to the question “what is the best fastening type for shoes?” is very short indeed: there is no single best fastening type! The best fastening type for you is the one that is best for your feet and your personal circumstances.

Check out our guide on finding the correct fitting shoe and fastening type to suit you!
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Extra Wide Shoes For This Spring

Mar 2023 - If you need extra wide and deep shoes you might ask yourself what are the widest shoes available? Look no further because DB Wider Fit Shoes offer the widest and deepest shoes available, offering the ultimate in style and comfort for even the widest of feet.

With brand new styles in our widest and deepest fittings, you're spoilt for choice this spring.
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The Best Shoes for Oedema and Lymphodema This Spring

Mar 2023 - You might never have heard of Oedema & Lymphoedema, but they are two very common conditions in the UK that can severely impact the lives of sufferers.

We take a look at what are the symptoms of oedema and lymphedema and how the right footwear is so important.
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Keep active this Spring!

Feb 2023 - Let's get active outdoors and enjoy everything Spring has to offer! Spring really is a beautiful time of year. The weather is warming up, the flowers are blooming and there's an air of anticipation as to what the year might hold. It really is a joy to be out and about at this time of year.

For many people with wide feet or foot health issues, though, getting out of the house and keeping active can be a painful experience, with shoes pinching or rubbing, and this can have a huge impact on overall health.
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Best Shoes for Bunions & Hammer Toes for Spring 2023

Feb 2023 - We've all heard of bunions. We may have heard of Hammer Toes too. But what exactly are they, why are they a problem, and why can wide-fitting shoes be life-changing for people with bunions & hammer toes?
Here at DB Shoes we pride ourselves on designing footwear especially for people with wide or problem feet such as bunions and hammer toes.«read more»

Top 10 Vegan Shoes For Spring & Summer

Feb 2023 - Finding wide or extra wide fitting shoes that are comfortable and stylish is hard enough. But finding vegan shoes and trainers in wider fittings is almost impossible, right? Well, not any more!
Here at DB Shoes we pride ourselves on designing footwear especially for people with wide or problem feet and conscious of a vegan lifestyle.«read more»

Best shoes for Diabetes this Spring

Feb 2023 - Why the Right Footwear is so Important for Diabetes Sufferers Did you know that there are over 4.7 million people in the UK living with diabetes? Or that 1 in 10 over 40s have Type 2 Diabetes, with Type 2 Diabetes accounting for around 90% of all diagnoses? «read more»

Best Shoes for Arthritis This Spring

Jan 2023 - Arthritis is a very common condition that affects around 10 million people in the UK: that's around 1 in 6!

If you suffer from Arthritis then discover the best wide-fitting shoes for arthritis this Spring from our range of wide and extra wide fitting footwear that are packed with features to make your life comfortable and pain-free.
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A DB for every occasion this Spring!

Jan 2023 - With so much to look forward to this Spring and Summer, if you have wide, deep or problem feet you don't just want wide-fitting shoes to be comfortable for ONE occasion. You want style AND comfort for ALL occasions!

That's why here at DB Wider Fit Shoes we don't just provide one type of shoe: We provide wide and deep fitting shoes, boots, sandals, leisure styles, walking shoes, casual shoes, day-out shoes, meeting-friends-shoes, office shoes, hitting-the-town shoes, hitting the beach shoes, comfort-at-home shoes, the list goes on...!
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Biker Boots Style Guide

Jan 2023 - Originally designed for motorcyclists for practicality and comfort to wear with leathers, biker boots are a versatile fashion must-have that we’ve now fallen in love with and simply cannot live without. «read more»