Ahinsa

Summary: Casual barefoot shoes and boots made with ethical vegan materials and thin, flexible soles.

1. Overview

Ahinsa is a barefoot brand based in that sells shoes, boots, and sandals for men and women with excellent overall versatility.

Overall:

93%

*Measures how "barefoot" a brand/product is; also the links below support this research with a percent of sale.

Basic Details

  • Thin: [4mm] sole for proper ground feel.
  • Flex: [excellent] bend for natural movement.
  • Width: [wide] foot-shaped toebox for splay.
  • Zero-Drop: [0mm] same height in front/back.
  • Barefoot: [feels] like being fully barefoot.

2. Features

Ahinsa has a wide fit with a foot-shaped toebox, 4mm sole, excellent flexibility, and minimal tread, and are made with vegan, hemp, flax, natural, sustainable, synthetic, denim, and recycled materials.

Price:

$$–$$$

Specifications

  • Gender: [men/women] in multiple styles.
  • Materials: [natural] vegan, hemp, flax, sustainable, denim, recycled.
  • Toebox: [foot-shaped] for natural toe splay.
  • Insole: [thin] .
  • Volume: [low] for flatter arches.

3. Performance

Ahinsa are ideal for casual, indoors, business, road running, and gym in freezing, cold, warm, and hot climates.

Durability:

3000 miles

Specifications

  • Airflow: [great] breathable/wicking.
  • Water: [not] for wet terrain.
  • Activities: [5] casual, indoors, business, road running, gym.
  • Climate: [4] freezing, cold, warm, hot.

Andrew Folts

Andrew is a writer/filmmaker who creates video guides and reviews for a community of 25K+ creative rebels on YouTube.

Products

Bindu

Bindu

95%

4mm

Wide

Vegan

Casual barefoot shoe with a thin 4mm sole, vegan leather upper, and wide, foot-shaped toebox.

Chelsea Boot

Chelsea Boot

85%

4mm

Wide

Vegan

Barefoot Chelsea boots with a 4mm sole, vegan leather upper, and wide foot-shaped toebox.

Chitra

Chitra

85%

6mm

Extra-Wide

Vegan

Barefoot shoe with a wide or extra-wide vegan mesh upper and rugged 6mm Vibram trail tread.

Jaya Barefoot

Jaya Barefoot

83%

4mm

Wide

Vegan

Winter barefoot boot with ethical vegan leather upper, high cut, minimal tread, and wide, foot-shaped toebox.

Slip-On Sandals

Slip-On Sandals

79%

7.8mm

Extra-Wide

Vegan

Barefoot slip-on sandals with a vegan leather upper and 7.8mm padded sole for urban casual.