pain relief
although it's winter, i bought my twoobs because of the adjustable straps. A bad flare up in a bunion meant that every closed in shoe i had caused me pain. Being able to make the sandal looser around the offending bunion meant I could wear something other than slippers! I wouldn't say they looked great with socks, but comfort far outweighed fashion for me at this time. I'm looking forward to regular use in the summer (by which time I may have purchased another pair.