Best Zero Drop Dress Shoes

Zero drop dress shoes prove you don't have to sacrifice foot health for professional appearance. These shoes maintain barefoot principles while looking appropriate for business settings.

Men's Dress Shoe Brands

Carets - The gold standard for men's barefoot dress shoes. Oxfords, loafers, and boots that pass in any boardroom.

Zaqq - German brand with sleek leather dress shoes

Groundies - Stylish European designs in leather

Vivobarefoot Ra - Minimalist leather shoe for smart casual

Lems Nine2Five - Business casual oxford style

Women's Dress Shoe Brands

Shapen - Slovak brand specializing in women's barefoot heels and flats

Groundies - Ballet flats and professional styles

Vivobarefoot - Several women's leather options

Ahinsa - Czech brand with elegant women's styles

Be Lenka - Stylish flats and boots

What to Look For

  • Leather or quality synthetic uppers
  • Wide toe box that doesn't appear too casual
  • Black and brown colorways for versatility
  • Thin but protective sole

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