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OESH Sells Out! Licorice 7s join Licorice 8 and 10 as official Collector’s Items

Apropos of our most recent blog describing the high demand we’ve been having for our Sandals, we sold our final pair of Licorice 7 Suede Sandals. Thank-you Joan in Minnesota!       We LOVE that your demand has us … Continue reading

OESH Sandals proving to be sturdy sellers as spring moves forward

As noted in many of our recent posts, we’ve been zeroed in on developing a potent new manufacturing process for the imminent launch of the new OESH shoe line. But even though our focus has been unstinting, an unexpected surprise … Continue reading

Pearls Before Swine contributes comic relief to OESH manufacturing

Stephan Pastis is the creative genius behind the wonderful comic strip, Pearls Before Swine. A loyal UC Berkeley grad, Pastis has delighted all members of our family for many years with his anthropomorphic genius. Even better, we took a trip … Continue reading

OESH Sells Out! All Classics now worn by OESHers, pressure builds for new OESH styles!!!

Congratulations OESHers, you now wear every single pair of Classics, the original OESH shoe!             That “whooshing” sound you hear is the breeze now circulating through the factory shelves, awaiting the imminent NEW OESH!!! Stay … Continue reading

Hiking the Appalachian Trail in OESH

America’s ultimate hiking path east of the mighty Mississippi is the extraordinary Appalachian Trail. The “A.T.” was conceptualized by Benton MacKaye in the October 1921 publication of “An Appalachian Trail: A Project in Regional Planning” in the Journal of the … Continue reading

OESH asks trivia question and enjoys a Good Friday in Charlottesville!

On Easter weekend it’s always fun to move outside the box a bit. Though routines are great, we don’t want them turning into ruts! As such, QUESTION: Where is Friesland and Who is the famous Emo of Friesland? HINT: NOT … Continue reading

OESH Sells Out! Only Classic 9 and 9.5 remain available–ALL now on OESHers: CL 7,7.5,8,8.5,10,11/LZ 10,11/LC 8,10

Holy Spring Sell Out, Batman, we’re getting low on all our OESH!          

OESH bids winter 2013 adieu–with help from industrious OESHers

The nearly-spent winter has been superb for ongoing OESH enthusiasm. We’ve sold out of nearly all our Classics in the past 3 months–fortunately we still have some Lizards remaining in sizes 7 through 9.5 to stem the buying tide until … Continue reading

OESH goes to the SATs (answer below)

Who do you want making your running shoes? (A) A Harvard M.D. / professor who’s published more peer-reviewed research articles on the effects of footwear on lower extremity biomechanics than any other person (or entity) in the world. (B) Someone … Continue reading

OESH Sells Out! Classic 8s join Classic 7.5s, 10s, 11s, Lizard 10s, 11s, Licorice 8s, & 10s as official Collector’s Items

Though we sold our last pair of Classic 8s, the good news is we are getting very close to announcing the new OESH line. We hope to be taking pre-orders in the next few weeks. We’ll then have a full … Continue reading