Allbirds earns strong reviews for exceptional comfort, light weight, and machine-washable ease, making Tree Runners, Wool Runners, and loungers reliable everyday and travel shoes; however, many note limited support for long walks/runs, faster tread wear and toe holes, wool styles running warm and staining easily, narrow sizing without half sizes, and a polarizing, sometimes “dated” look. Overall, the brand is good for casual wear and sustainability-minded buyers, but not ideal for heavy-duty performance or those needing robust arch support and long-term durability.
I was in need of some comfy white socks for esthetician school. I purchased one pair so far and these are so comfy on my feet and are the perfect ankle fit. I can’t wait to get some more pairs of these socks since I’m enjoying them that much already .
I love their shoes SO much! The wool shoes are the best. I own probably ten pairs and I continuously go back for more. I also love the company ethics, the vibes in the stores and the custom shoe laces at each location!!
Allbird shoes are some of the most comfortable shoes I've ever worn. It's like walking on a cloud. They are so lightweight. However mine are not waterproof which is a bummer. I have many pairs of them.
Allbirds Tree Runners
My son has gone through a few pairs of Allbirds Tree Runners. He loves them and either wears them into the ground or outgrows them. He thinks they look great, and I agree—they’re super cute. He also says they’re very comfortable, which I can now confirm. With his feet getting as big as mine, I tried them on, and they’re really comfy. They’re lightweight and perfect for packing.
One downside: they definitely start to stink if you don’t wear socks, but that’s typical for most sneakers. The good news is, these are washable! I also love the company’s commitment to sustainability, which is a huge plus. Style-wise, he’s since moved on, but he was loyal to them for a while.