Barefoot advocates

A growing selection of people and local resources sharing barefoot footwear reviews, education and community connections across six inhabited continents. Listed alphabetically, not by payments or follower counts. Reviewers, practitioners and retailers are labelled separately; inclusion is not medical endorsement. Dan is this directory’s creator, not an independent recommendation.

People to follow

Anya — Anya’s Reviews

United States · North America · English · Reviewer

Anya with Barefoot Dan at her barefoot shoe event

Barefoot shoe reviews and fit comparisons, with practical options for everyday style.

Topics: Fit & sizing, Everyday shoes, Getting started

Visit Anya’s Reviews

Instagram

Instagram: 244K followers — screenshot snapshot recorded 5 November 2026, not live.

Photo: Barefoot Dan · with Anya at her event

Brittany Balinski — Barefoot Brit

United Kingdom · Europe · English · Reviewer, educator & expo host

Brittany Balinski, known as Barefoot Brit

Adult and children’s shoe reviews, barefoot education and hosting the UK barefoot expos.

Topics: Children’s shoes, Everyday shoes, Foot-health education, Community & events

Visit Barefoot Brit

Instagram · YouTube · TikTok · Facebook

Instagram: 65.1K followers — screenshot snapshot recorded 5 November 2026, not live.

Photo: Barefoot Brit

Dan — B2Barefoot · Barefoot Dan

United Kingdom · Europe · English · Directory creator & retailer · Directory creator and retailer

Barefoot Dan in his shoe shed, holding up the sole of a barefoot shoe

B2Barefoot shop owner, UK expo organiser and the person behind this directory.

Topics: Fit & sizing, Community & events

Visit Dan’s shop

Instagram · TikTok

Instagram: 3,162 followers — screenshot snapshot recorded 5 November 2026, not live.

Photo: Barefoot Dan

Hilton Lazar — Dr Hilton Lazar

South Africa · Africa · English · Chiropractor & barefoot advocate

Hilton Lazar smiling at a table

A Cape Town chiropractor writing about movement and locally made barefoot footwear.

Topics: Foot-health education

Visit Hilton’s website

Instagram

Photo: Dr Hilton Lazar

Educational resources from retailers

These resources sell footwear and are listed separately from people to follow.