Mission impossible? No!! But a challenge that is sometimes difficult to overcome.
Between the sheer number of offers and the varying terms and conditions of all the online retailers, it's hard to know where to turn...
And even when you think you've finally found it The best shoe site , the most important thing is to buy a pair of shoes without trying them on, sometimes even without knowing your shoe size, and with manufacturers who don't all display the same sizing!
GDC is here to advise you as a shoe expert since 1975 , almost 50 years serving your feet, and online since 2010 with Millions of satisfied customers.
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Even if you are loyal to certain brands and know your foot inside and out, you can to give in to an impulse buy , a brand unknown until then or a brand new model...
To be sure of To find the perfect fit , gdcboutique offers a double foot measuring device to take into account not only the length but also the width of your foot!
Measure your foot lengthwise and widthwise, then refer to the size chart if you are unsure; this will help you determine the exact length of your foot, but also its type of morphology , whether you have a thin foot, a narrow foot or a wide foot.
Know your foot type 🔎🦶🏽
There are 3 types of feet; knowing your foot shape helps you choose the right shoes. Easily identify your foot type at a glance!
The Egyptian: The big toe is longer and the little toe shorter. This is the most common foot type in the world. Choose shoes with the symbols indicating "normal" width and length.
Greek: The second toe is longer. A half size or size larger is often recommended.
The Asian (or square type): The first three toes are almost the same length. A wide fit may be recommended.
To learn more, go directly to our dedicated guide. What is my foot type? #guide (article link)
The main types of feet
Measure your foot correctly
Shoe size conversion ⚖️
To avoid complicating matters, some suppliers display French sizes, so far so good, and others favor displaying UK sizes, or even US sizes depending on the brand's origin.
To find your way through all these numbers, there are several methods, but the simplest is to consult the official shoe size guide (link) so as not to make a mistake.
This guide is regularly updated to add new shoe brands, or changes in sizing between collections of the same brand.
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The correspondence between shoe brands
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Okay, so what now? 😏
Like a specialist, you know your shoe size perfectly, down to the tips of your fingers. fingers toes, your foot type, and even the size of the model you want to buy.
However, other criteria sometimes come into play, such as the type of shoe (running shoes or sports shoes, motorcycle boots, medical shoes or orthopedic shoes…) or people with sensitive feet or problem feet .
Since these topics are important to us, we prefer to dedicate a specific article to them, highlighting a A selection of brands tailored to your needs .
Never choose a shoe based solely on aesthetics! If the shoe and foot don't fit properly, the foot will always lose...
By respecting all these conditions and our recommendations, you will find the perfect shoe for you on the gdcboutique.com website. The important thing is to feel comfortable in a shoe from the start; it shouldn't be too tight.
Whether for men, women, or children, there should be no pressure points; it's not your foot that should adapt to the shoe, it's your shoe that should adapt to your foot!
