14.03.2024

From street shoes to slippers: the psychology of comfort when coming home

Why do we love taking off our shoes and slipping into cosy slippers when we get home? This is exactly the question we ask ourselves in the following article.

There is something pleasant about taking off our shoes and slipping into a pair of soft, cosy slippers as soon as we get home. From a psychological point of view, taking off our shoes means switching from the outside world to our personal refuge. The feeling of warmth and softness that envelops our feet provides an immediate sense of relaxation and comfort, signalling to our brain that it's time to relax and let go of the stresses of the day. This simple act can help alleviate anxiety and provide a sense of calm, making it a favourite ritual for many.

In addition to the psychological benefits, the ritual of putting on slippers also fulfils a practical purpose. By creating a boundary between the outside world and the home, slippers can help to keep our living spaces clean and free from dirt. This can contribute to a sense of order and cleanliness in the home and add to the feeling of relaxation and comfort. In addition, the support and cushioning provided by slippers can help to reduce foot fatigue and improve posture so that we can fully relax at home.

 

Experience ultimate warmth and cosiness 

The Dannheim slipper made from pure new wool fabric and a non-slip, lightweight and flexible sole made from natural rubber is the ultimate in warmth and cosiness. The soft midsole made of pure new wool fabric provides a light cushioning effect and gives a barefoot feeling with every step. Whether you're relaxing at home or running errands, the Dannheim slipper will keep your feet feeling cosy and is the perfect choice for anyone who appreciates comfort and quality.

dannheim hausschuh giesswein

dannheim giesswein hausschuhe

 

Discover unrivalled comfort and style 

Our wool clogs are felted from wool and guarantee both warmth and breathability. With their natural antibacterial properties and temperature-regulating abilities, these clogs promise to keep your feet comfortable all year round. The cork midsole guarantees comfort and good arch support, while the natural rubber outsole provides good grip and additional support. Available in a range of colours including grey, black, red and navy blue, the Wool Clog offers a perfect blend of comfort, style and functionality for those who want the best for their feet.

 

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wool clog hausschuhe giesswein

 

The ritual of taking off your shoes and putting on your slippers symbolises the transition to the peace and quiet of your own home and offers both psychological and practical benefits. If you've enjoyed this post, why not take a look at our collection of slippers? Maybe you'll find the perfect pair for you to enjoy this moment of relaxation and comfort even more!

 

What do our customers say?

 

Comfortable and very warm
Janet - ★★★★★

These are the perfect slippers for the winter months. Warm and comfortable and with a firm sole, which makes them better as slippers for the day.
Anonym - ★★★★★

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