Pros

  • Flexible cushioning
  • Natural feel

Designed with sustainable materials and a light, breathable design, the Nike Revolution 6’s are comfortable and well-cushioned without causing worsening bunion pain. These shoes are also designed with a natural feel so they’ll feel like clouds on your feet all day.

Pros

  • Wide size range
  • Breathable

With a wide size range and color selection, these supportive and well-cushioned shoes are great for neutral tread. If you have high arches, these are the perfect shoes for you and they’ll offer plenty of space for bunions. Plus, they’re nice and breathable for wear on those hot summer days.

Pros

  • Wide fit
  • Forefoot and midfoot support

Cons

  • Only goes up to size 11
  • Minimal color range

Specially designed with a wide toe box and supportive midsole, these shoes are ideal for allowing your toes space to breathe (aka, your bunions)! If you’re looking for a comfortable shoe to wear on days when your feet are feeling tired and need a little extra room, these sneakers will allow you to feel like you’re gliding with every step.

Pros

  • Breathable
  • Lightweight

Cons

  • Runs large
  • Minimal grip

If you want a sock-like shoe ideal for everyday wear that won’t squeeze or compress your bunions, this is the ideal pair for you. With a cushioned EVA midsole and impressive traction, Under Armour has you covered with a durable sneaker with plenty of room to spread your toes.

Pros

  • Extended achilles pull tab
  • Breathable mesh
  • Cushioned

Cons

  • Pricey
  • Neutral stability

HOKAs are super popular for a reason—they’re high-quality and built with comfort in mind. With neutral stability and a balanced cushioning, your toes will have the space they need while you’re going on your long runs so even hitting the pavement won’t make the pressure worse. Not to mention, the compression-molded EVA midsole and early-stage meta rocker for easy, smooth steps.

Pros

  • Slip on
  • Medium & wide width

Not everyone wants to have to tie their shoes every time they put them on, so if you’re of a slip-on-and-go person, Skechers GOwalk Joy are the right call. Featuring a spacious toe box and made of breathable, airy material, these shoes are fit for any width feet and will be gentle on your bunions to help alleviate some of the pressure. They’re also machine washable if you find yourself often getting your shoes dirty.

Pros

  • Wide width selection
  • Supportive

You might be sensing a pattern here, but we love a wide toe box for bunions and Brooks does not disappoint. This supportive and well-cushioned shoes offer balance and support while you’re walking or running, and with 20+ years of innovation behind the design, it’s safe to say this shoes are ready to hit the road, bunions and all.

Pros

  • Durable
  • Supportive
  • Wide toe box

They may be chunkier than the sneakers you’re used to, but Saucony has created a shoe that offers plenty of room for your toes to breathe without undue pressure on bunions. These shoes are both durable and springy, plus they complement any width of feet. Bonus points: they’re APMA-certified!

Pros

  • Plush insole
  • Easy to slip on
  • Padded heel

These sneakers have rave reviews, and for good reason. Both supportive, cushioned, and lightweight, the ATOM’s are designed for high-power performance so no matter what workout you’re doing, your feet will feel their best. Offering medium and wide widths, you can expect a breathable and pain-free wear.

Pros

  • Impressive shock absorption
  • Breathable
  • Supportive

Looking to combine style and comfort in your walking shoe? Look no further than Rykä Devotion Plus 3. Offering impressive shock absorption to leave your feet feeling their best after long wear, your bunions will have the space they need to avoid putting unnecessary extra pressure on that sensitive area of your foot. They even offer responsible cushioning to allow you to feel light on your feet all day long.

Pros

  • Sturdy
  • Reinforced toe box

A clog isn’t for everyone, but if you’re in need of a sturdy shoe that won’t compress your feet, Dansko leads the pack in bunion support. The roomy and reinforced toe box gives your toes adequate wiggle room, plus the PU outsole with rocker bottom makes every step feel easy. Nurses, this one’s for you.

Pros

  • Flexible & stable
  • Podiatrist-designed footbed

If you have plantar fasciitis and bunions, it’s probably no small task finding a shoe that works. Thankfully, Vionic has designed a sneaker that is both flexible and stable—not to mention it’s fitted with a podiatrist-approved footbed for ultimate comfort. Helping to re-center the natural alignment of your feet, these breathable shoes feature a removable textile-covered EVA orthotic insole so you’ll always feel light on your feet.

Pros

  • Affordable
  • Lightweight
  • Open-toed

Sandals can be tricky when you struggle with bunions, particularly if the strap is digging into your toes. That’s why we trust Chaco’s to offer your feet the space to breathe, while offering maximum comfort and a chic design within a budget-friendly price range. Super light and ready for any activity, if you’re in need of a new staple sandal, these are for you.

Pros

  • Plush midsole
  • Breathable
  • Wide toe box

Sometimes you just want to wear a shoe that allows you to feel one with the earth, and with a flat-sole design, the Escalante Racer is perfect for the job. Offering a wide toe box so your feet can feel at ease on even your most difficult runs, Altra nails the design for a light and airy racing shoe that gives you one less thing to worry about.