Are mephisto shoes any good?
On One Hand: Mephisto Earns Rave ReviewsMephisto advertises shoes as “the finest walking shoes on Earth,” and customers seem to agree with this statement through a number of online reviews. Online shoe retailer Zappos listed 82 pages of Mephisto reviews as of January, 2010, and all reviews seemed very positive. Reviewers described the shoes as “extremely comfortable,” “fabulous” and “like a slipper.” One customer on review site Yelp described Mephisto products as “foot heaven.” In addition, many customers on both sites indicated that they shopped for more Mephisto products after previously owning a pair of Mephisto shoes.On the Other: The Shoes Are Not For EveryoneMephisto shoes carry a very high price tag, as high as $325 for a pair of walking shoes as of January 2010, and this price may place the shoes outside the budget of some shoppers. In addition, one customer on review site Yelp indicated that Mephisto products can take a long time to break in.
