The Warrior
The Warrior We are so excited to share the Warrior, the newest OESH athletic shoe, with our OESHers! The Warrior combines all the healthy and comfortable features you've come to expect from OESH with a sleek look and new sustainable materials. Innovative Materials The knit Warrior upper blends Sorona® and TENCEL™, two plant-based renewable fibers. [...] Continue ReadingMask Adjusters
We are so grateful for our OESHers supporting us in making much needed masks and mask adjusters for our community. Already, we have distributed hundreds of masks to front-line workers, including first responders, nursing home staff, and homeless shelter staff, as well as doctors and nurses. To show our gratitude, we will be sending out […]
Continue ReadingA Flexible 3D Printed Respirator Mask
As we described in our last blog post, we have been working on a 3D printed respirator mask to help meet the global shortage of face masks for healthcare workers. As a rare U.S. manufacturer, we know that in this time of need, our unique expertise not only in creating products that are “Healthy by […]
Continue ReadingOESH Response to COVID-19
In response to global medical supply shortages caused by COVID-19, OESH is developing and producing items believed most relevant based on: (1) Casey’s communications with a national network of physicians (2) Our knowledge drawn from our global supplier relationships and (3) Our communication with makers around the world. The most significant need we are addressing […]
Continue ReadingDogwood Blossom Dream
Our new Dogwood Blossom Dream Flat colorway is ready for spring! The Dogwood Blossom Dream joins Essential Black and Heather Grey to round out your OESH flat collection. The Dogwood is the state flower, and tree, of our home state of Virginia so this is our way of sending a little bit of our [...] Continue ReadingNewly Upgraded: the Dream Flat by OESH
Happy 2020, OESHers! In the Summer of 2018 we introduced the Dream flat- Dr. Kerrigan’s dream of a healthy women’s dress shoe. Since then, we have been listening to OESHers, wear testing, and researching the latest fabrication technologies. We have been working hard to make the Dream flat better than ever. Finally, we are […]
Continue ReadingAll New Salon
With the great success of the Townie, we knew we needed a new knit and 3D printed shoe that would take us through the colder months. So, we created The Salon by OESH, a luxurious knitted clog. The springy 3D printed sole and heel piece support your natural gait and keep the Salon secure on […]
Continue ReadingOESH on How I Built This with Guy Raz
OESH founder Dr. Casey Kerrigan was featured on the How I Built This with Guy Raz segment, How You Built That. In the podcast, Dr. Kerrigan describes her journey from research to manufacturing in her quest to understand, then mass produce, a groundbreaking, healthy shoe. Listen below, or on the npr website. "...and [...] Continue ReadingOESH Supported by the Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund
Download Press Release PDF Here Virginia shoe company accelerates growth with $900K national and regional funding Regional innovator’s expansion initiatives rooted in industry-first, science-backed, sustainable design Charlottesville, VA, September 25, 2019 —(PR.com)—Today OESH Shoes announces a total of $900,000 in funding awarded by national and regional grant sources that will significantly accelerate growth and […]
Continue ReadingTownie 3D Printed Flat by OESH
We are extremely excited to introduce our newest shoe, the Townie Flat! If you like our sandals you’ll love the 3D Printed Townie! The Townie Flat is made entirely in our Charlottesville, VA factory with 3D printing and 3D knitting. We developed our 3D printers specifically for fabricating shoes based on Dr. Kerrigan’s research with […]
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