Merrell Encore Slip Smooth Leather Men's Loafers & Slip-Ons: Style & Comfort Combined Review

I bought several pairs. They are good for my feet. I want a wide, 8 1/2 with good support, not a high back that chafes my heel spurs and arthritis, and not a painful walk that irritates my aging bunions. This was a big issue when I ordered these a few years ago: would they flap around when I walked and cause even more problems with knee and foot pain (sorry if I offend anyone but I hate flip flops and I think it should they are prohibited from outdoor use). out of the shower!). In fact, on my…

I could give 5 stars but there are a few issues. they take a long time to spread. It might be ok on second glance, but I'd take extra pairs of shoes if you wear them to work and then change them out when your feet get tired. I did this for a couple of weeks when I broke them. The second problem I have is with the sole. These shoes stick to the best of them until the floor is wet. I bought them to work in a busy branch OP. where floors are washed between patients. They get very slippery when the

I loved my old Encore Grooves to wear on trips abroad, they were easy to put on and take off at airports but they stayed on my feet and I could even hike in them pretty seriously. The leather upper looked great, much more stylish than sneakers or "jungle loafers". So now they're worn out and the Encore Gust seems like the only replacement that looks the part. I have found that with Gust my heel always slips when I walk and I measure that my heel is almost 1/2 inch higher than with Groove (see…

I'm EE/E wide for both of my feet which makes it difficult to find shoes that aren't too tight on one foot and fit perfectly on the other. This is my fourth pair of these shoes in years and they fit me perfectly. I want a shoe that is easy to put on and take off, looks good when shiny, and doesn't require tipping when putting it on and taking it off. Broad. I've worn my previous pairs on trips in Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe and the US (I travel with them and hiking boots) and have never had…