OESH Team

Very little compares to Autumn here in Virginia as the leaves turn and the air gets crisp. No matter where you are, Fall is also the perfect time to refresh your footwear lineup. At OESH, we believe comfort should never be compromised, especially when the season calls for cozy layers, warm drinks, and long walks [...] Continue Reading

When it comes to choosing the right footwear, there’s one term you need to understand if you care about comfort, performance, and long-term health: zero-drop shoes. OESH was the first company to design and sell shoes that were purposefully flat from toe to heel, now known as zero-drop, based on the research of OESH founder [...] Continue Reading

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 Reading

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 Reading

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 Reading