Here is the most recent conundrum I found myself in: after finally acquiring a pair of rubber Wellies after years of wanting them, I slipped my feet inside of the boots, and was met with a surprise.

No one likes a squeaky shoe. Anyone who’s walked through the corridors of a quiet office knows that squeaky shoes, while not the end of the world, are kind of embarrassing. Changing the way you walk ...

In its response, On noted other shoes that make noises without consumer concern: “High-heels ‘click’ on hard surfaces, boots ...