Getting the wrong shoes can be a pain and we mean – literally. Feet come in different shapes and sizes and not to forget widths! Narrow shoes will land you in a world of pain while wide width shoes will provide comfort and adequate cushioning especially if your feet are wider than average. They accommodate big feet, making walking or simply leaving them on much more comfortable.

If you have wide feet then consider wearing wide calf boots. You may find that it helps the alignment at the back of your feet, improves posture and reduces wear and tear in the calves and ankles.

Here are the three most popular extra wide women’s shoes for those who have big feet.

Vionic Womens’ venture lace up sneaker: Equipped with Orthaheel Technology, these sneakers come in sizes six through twelve. These shoes are made for ladies who love bringing their workout to work. They come in color combinations like silver and pink, black and blue, white and grey. It also comes in solid colors of turquoise and fuschia. Of course, there are many more combinations available.

The sneaker is airy and lightweight, owing to its durable mesh.

SPIRA women’s wide width shoes : A classic looking pair of sneakers that comes in white with a minimal design. These shoes are the perfect fit for anyone who walks long hours on top of hard surfaces like concrete. Available in sizes six to twelve, the simplistic design is a treat for all. The sides of these shoes contain perforations which enhance breathability which keeps your feet cool and dry all day long. The color choices available for these sneakers are black, white and off-white solid. These wide width shoes are available in 2E extra width as well and are best known for their durability.

GEL-foundation walker 3 By ASICS: This shoe is spacious on the sides and wider than most average wide width shoes for women. It will make sure you never encounter cramped quarters for your feet. The lace closure is seven eyed and the shoes aren’t bulky. They are perfect for playing tennis, exercising or taking a run in the gym. Every stride you make will feel very comfortable with the help of its padded tongue and collar. Color choices come in combinations of black, silver, and white. The sock liner prevents any moisture from being accumulated in your shoes as you go about your business throughout the day.