Dr. Anne Sharkey: Board Certified, American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Medicine
When it comes to combining timeless style with advanced support, the Tide Collection from Vionic sets the standard. With over a decade of trust and innovation, these healthy sandals with footbeds prioritize comfort, biomechanics, and elegance. Featuring Vio Motion Technology, the collection provides unparalleled support and relief, making it perfect for all-day wear. Let’s take a closer look at three of the best sandals for healthy feet: Tide II, Shore, and Bella.
Tide II Toe Post Sandal: The Original Orthotic Sandal
The Tide II Toe Post Sandal is more than just a women’s sandal—it’s a revolution in foot health. As the world’s first orthotic sandal, the Tide II has become a best-selling favorite. The contoured footbed of this walking sandal offers exceptional arch support and the deep heel cup promotes alignment which helps to relieve heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis, making it an ideal shoe for foot pain.
The Tide II’s timeless design makes it your perfect companion for everyday wear, whether you’re running errands, strolling the beach, or simply relaxing. It’s a go-to choice for those seeking effortless style and proven support in a comfortable sandal.
Shore Toe Post Sandal: Supple Elegance and Style
For those who crave a combination of craftsmanship and comfort, the Shore Toe Post Sandal delivers. Featuring supple leather straps and the Tide’s most popular construction, the Shore blends classic design with modern biomechanics, creating the perfect women’s sandal for everyday wear.
It‘s thoughtful details, including soft woven toe posts and foam-lined straps, which ensure a secure yet gentle fit, making it perfect for active days. Whether you’re exploring a new city or catching up with friends, the Shore provides the style and support to keep you moving with ease. It’s truly one of the most comfortable walking sandals! If you’re looking for versatile shoes to add to your closet, the Shore is an excellent choice.
Bella Toe Post Sandal: A Decade of Iconic Style
Marking over 10 years of trusted comfort and feminine elegance, the Bella Toe Post Sandal remains a customer favorite and a part of Vionic’s classic/legacy styles. While it’s not included in the Tide Collection, its enduring popularity for those looking for supportive footwear for everyday foot problems makes it a staple. Its delicate silhouette and supportive contours make it a must-have for both casual and dressier occasions.
Whether you’re thinking of wearing these sandals with a dress or shorts, the Bella delivers all-day comfort and timeless charm, ensuring you never have to choose between style and support when choosing a comfortable shoe.
What Sets the Tide Collection Apart?
With a cushioned footbed and built-in arch support, every pair in the Tide Collection is designed with your foot health in mind, offering these signature features:
- Comfort-First Design: Soft woven toe posts and foam-lined straps provide a secure, irritation-free fit.
- Biomechanical Support: Vio Motion Technology promotes alignment, supports your arches, and helps reduce foot pain.
- Impact-Reducing Midsole: Lightweight EVA construction absorbs shock, relieving stress on feet, ankles, and knees.
- Durable Traction: A patterned TPR outsole ensures stability on a variety of surfaces.
- Premium Materials: Each style is crafted with leather, textile, natural cork, or synthetic materials for durability and sophistication.
- APMA Seal of Acceptance: Certified by the American Podiatric Medical Association, these sandals APMA accepted women’s shoes promote overall foot health.
Step into Proven Comfort With Vionic
From the original Tide II to the elegant Bella and versatile Shore, Vionic shoes offer a style for every occasion. Each pair of orthotic sandals delivers the perfect balance of support, comfort, and timeless design to keep you moving, every step of the way. Whether you’re dealing with foot pain, heel discomfort, or flat feet, these healthy sandals with Vio Motion technology provide the kind of arch support that sandals are meant to deliver. Designed with foot support in mind, they’re the ideal choice for anyone seeking a comfortable sandal that looks as good as it feels—for casual outings, warm weather adventures, and everyday wear. Shop our collections at Vionic today and find the perfect fit in comfort sandals designed to support every foot shape and lifestyle.
Author:
Dr. Anne Sharkey is a double board-certified podiatrist based in Austin, Texas. She is a frequent contributor to news media and is passionate about educating the public on foot and ankle health. Outside of podiatry, Dr. Sharkey enjoys travel, reading, hiking, and gardening.