velous faqs

HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT VELOUS? HERE ARE A FEW ANSWERS.

Our unisex shoes come in whole sizes only. Our fit is true to size to a bit on the smaller size. We recommend to size up. If you typically wear a half-size, we recommend you choose a half-size larger. For example: If you typically wear a size 9.5, choose a size 10.

Keeping your VELOUS Footwear in great condition is simple. Our TRI-MOTION TECHNOLOGY ensures your footwear remains comfortable and durable, but proper care is essential for longevity.

Cleaning Instructions:

  • Daily Cleaning: Gently wipe your VELOUS Footwear with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
  • Deep Cleaning: For a more thorough clean, use cold water and mild soap. You can hand wash your footwear or use a gentle cycle in the washing machine with cold water. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive brushes.
  • Drying: After cleaning, air dry your VELOUS Footwear in a cool, shady spot. Do not use a dryer or place them in direct sunlight or high heat areas, as this can cause the material to shrink or warp.

Important Care Tips:

  • Avoid Heat: Prolonged exposure to high temperatures or direct sunlight can cause your VELOUS Footwear to shrink. This includes leaving them in hot cars or near heat sources like radiators or heaters.
  • Storage: Store your footwear in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain their shape and performance.

By following these care instructions, you can ensure that your VELOUS Footwear remains in top condition, providing you with the best in comfort and support.

VELOUS footwear was created using a unique anatomical last shape that follows the average proportions and shape of the foot for both men and women.

VELOUS shoes are made from quick drying textile and a closed cell foam. The shoes absorb minimal moisture, so they’re very functional around water, and they’re quick-drying.

It's your choice! VELOUS shoes are designed to look great and function every bit as effectively, whether you wear them with socks or without.  Keep in mind they may fit slightly differently with or without socks.

Wherever possible we use recycled material in all of our packaging.

The weight will vary by the style you pick, but ½ pair of a Men’s 9 or Women’s 11 weighs 5.2-5.5oz depending on the style.

Absolutely!  Our patent-pending Tri-Motion™ technology has arch support built into the midsole so you will feel the perfect blend of cushion, arch support and flexibility.

Great! Plantar fasciitis occurs when your calves and/or achilles are too tight. In addition to seeking guidance from a medical professional, do lots of stretching and wear products that have arch support. VELOUS footwear has great heel cushioning and stability, relieving stress from the achilles, supporting your arch, and helping prevent pronation.

Our shoes are designed and developed in Portland Oregon and manufactured in our partner factory in China using globally sourced materials.

Free Shipping includes all US States except Hawaii, Alaska and the Virgin Islands.

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