No support — and no weakening — of the arch of the foot
If you’ve ever seen Roman ruins, you may have noticed something: the arches are often the last parts still standing. That’s because arches are incredibly strong, self-supporting structures — and the same goes for the arches in our feet. They’re nature’s built-in shock absorbers and weight distributors.

To preserve this natural function, the arches need freedom to move.
That’s why Wildling shoes are designed without a footbed or any built-in support. This allows the arches to bend, stretch, and engage — keeping them stronger, more stable, and more resilient with every step.

Support may feel helpful in the short term, but long-term restriction can lead to muscle weakening. Wildlings aim to activate, not replace, the natural abilities of your feet.

The Help Center is for your quick information. The exact rules that apply between you and Wildling can be found in our General Terms and Conditions. These always take precedence in case of deviations.