Black Friday Shoe Deals 2023: Shop the Best Footwear Sales on Boots, Sneakers, and More

“Dad shoes” are still very much on the rise, and one brand that celebrities like Harry Styles and Justin Bieber turn to is New Balance. If you haven’t got on board with the trend yet, why not add the 608 V5 Cross Trainers to your cart? They have a chunky design and a proprietary ABZORB midsole cushioning, which helps minimize forceful impacts.

What testers say: “Third time purchasing these shoes! They’re great quality. I buy and replace every 400-600 hours of use per advice of my podiatrist, however they’re many more hours of life left in these shoes. Very comfortable. Works great with sole inserts. I put about 7-12,000 steps in a day at work and these shoes are very comfortable, my feet or legs don’t hurt at the end of the day.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $60.80

You won’t be disappointed when you put on Hunter’s low-cut Chelsea Rain Boot. The boots have a rubber sole that protects feet in rain, snow, and issues. Plus, a rear pull tab gives an extra hand to get the boots on.

What testers say: “Very cute short rain/snow boot that keeps my tootsies dry. I can wear thick socks with them too. Takes a fair bit of hand strength to get them on so may not recommend this if you have mobility issues with your hands.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $130.80

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Doc Martens are made with vegan materials and have a signature structure, grooved sides, and heel-loop that give these Chelsea boots a distinguished appearance. There is also a dramatic platform heel for extra character.

What testers say: “These boots are AMAZING quality. Definitely size down a size these boots tend to run big! I absolutely recommend these boots. I love the color and I know that they’re going to last me a long time because I have the black Dr. Martens as well. You definitely have to wear them for a while for them to become comfortable but soon as they’re comfortable they are amazing.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $157.50

Slippers are also on sale at Amazon for Black Friday, and if you’re seeking a durable pair; this pick from Dearfoams checks all the boxes. They’re comfortable, thanks to the included memory foam footbed that feels like you’re wearing clouds on your feet.

What testers say: “Comfy and durable so far. Ran them through the washing machine too and they survived. Price was okay, so I’m pretty happy with them so far.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $36.90

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This pair of New Balance sneakers features technology that gives the shoes cushioning and stability. It has the design of a running and lifestyle shoe, paired with mesh and suede.

What testers say: “I wear them for work, on my feet 12 to 14 hours a day. These are the most comfortable shoes I have ever worn to work and for walking. I have flat feet so I can’t have soft or too much cushioning like ultra boost or Pegasus since it makes my feet feel like they are about to collapse after long period of standing. It’s simple yet stylish and definitely a classic. It was worth every penny.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $138.71

These already affordable boots are made down to an even lower price for Black Friday! Crafted with a knee-high leather silhouette, these boots are a classic pair to have in your closet. The boots also have a demi block heel that adds stability.

What testers say: “I’m petite 5 feet tall with calves on the narrower side, and was very happy with these boots! They fit me a lot better than the majority of other boots I’ve tried.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $109.99

Vans’ Old Skool Stacked Platform Sneakers provide a trendy platform sole in a super wearable silhouette. They have a canvas and suede design that’s detailed with contrast stitching and translucent foxing tape.

What testers say: “I have been eyeing these sneakers for a bit. I could pull the trigger due to the price. But I was afraid they would sell out so I jumped on it and purchased them. Best decision! They are so comfortable. I work on a set and that requires a lot of walking and they add a little height to my frame too! I’ve also gotten many compounder from men and women.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $67.46

The Nike Court Legacy Lift is selling fast, so if you want a pair of these vintage-inspired sneakers, don’t hesitate. The court shoes are made with a platform midsole and shaggy suede for eye-catching detail.

What testers say: “I really like these shoes. I found them to be a bit narrow and I could’ve gone a half size up, but overall they’re a lot of fun.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $72.97

These leather shoes come in six versatile colors that make stealing the Nike Waffle One Leather Shoe a breeze. The updated running shoes now include molded lugs for additional comfort and support through your clothes.

What testers say: “I love this shoe. I love them so much that I have the same shoe in 4 different colors. The stability and comfort are why I bought four pairs. The bottom of the shoe reminds me of an Astro turf shoe that I used to wear in the 80s that was made by Nike.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $87.97

Nike’s Pegasus shoe has excellent shock absorption that helps keep joints safe, whether you’re running or training. The sneakers also add more comfort to the areas where your feet need them, like in the heel and toes.

What testers say: “Superb trainer! Use these for Hyrox training and so far 100% better than the recommended Puma Deviate/Velocity!! Great balance for all activities and super comfortable to run in! The SE’s are pretty cool too!”

Price upon publish date of this article: $104.97

The Ultraboost Light Shoes are a popular option because of its Boost midsole, which features Adidas’ famous technology that offers superior energy return, but in a lightweight profile. The shoes also have a stretchy, sock-like upper that wraps the top of your feet for additional support while you move.

What testers say: “Favorite running / everyday shoes. Very comfortable. Very light. My feet don’t get tired.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $152

You can’t shop Black Friday deals without adding a pair of these chic slides to your cart. This Adidas classic comes in a handful of colors, but this purple iteration gives the shoes a modern look.

What testers say: “I always wear Adidas slides. They are super comfortable. I usually get the black with white letters but I wanted something with color. These are perfect.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $26

The Adidas 4DFWD Sneakers are crafted with 50 percent recycled materials and a 3D printed midsole, new upper construction, and a Continental outsole. The features work together to provide extra grips, which reduce impact and turn it into energy.

What testers say: “The shoes are very cool looking and unique. The 4D sole is very comfortable and feels really great for running, but at the same time are very stylish and great for casual wear.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $130

Not all sneakers are made to look like you’re heading to the gym; take a look at the Puma Carina 2.0 Corduroy Women’s Sneakers, for example. They have a casual design, detailed with corduroy, which pairs well with any outfit.

What testers say: “I’ve had these shoes for over a month and love them! So comfortable!”

Price upon publish date of this article: $35.99

Need some new running shoe? Grab this pair from Puma that is made for distance and has a rubber outsole that gives traction and stability.

What testers say: “Really nice shoe. This is my new casual/”walking around” shoe, but I wanted enough cushioning for good long walks and that sort of thing. My only complaint is I wish it had better arch support, but it’s not bad.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $69.99

This chunky sole style should be at the top of your list when Black Friday shopping. Puma’s Trinity Women’s Sneakers have a comfortable fit that keeps your feet comfortable all day.

What testers say: “I bought these shoes a couple of months ago and fell in love the first time I put them on!!!! They’re really cute, colorful and fit so well. The toe box isn’t super narrow, and the heel isn’t super wide, either. They truly are made to fit a woman’s foot, and cushy too! Thanks Puma!!”

Price upon publish date of this article: $50.99

Asics sneakers are known for their exceptional comfort, and this pair is no exception. They feature the brand’s gel midsole, a breathable synthetic mesh lining, and dynawrap technology to add stability.

What testers say: “I love to move all over the court and these shoes are just perfect – light enough, yet very supportive. My first Asics, but the best pair of tennis shoes I’ve owned so far. Highly recommended!”

Price upon publish date of this article: $116.96

Shoppers compare this pair of Uggs to clouds for your feet, and we get why. The shoes are plush and super-soft, which comes from the sheepskin insole.

What testers say: “Bought this for my mom for a surprise Mothers Day gift and she absolutely loves them!”

Price upon publish date of this article: $79.97

Made with a soft lining, Crocs’ sandals are an ‘It’ item for winter. You can even customize them with cute Jibbitz charms sold separately.

What testers say: “I was never a fan of Crocs, well now I’m their biggest fan. I have plantar fasciitis, can’t wear just any shoe. These Croc sandals have got to be the most comfortable things I’ve ever worn. I will be buying more.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $38.01

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Now that it’s boot season, add these Madden Girl boots to your rotation. They have a platform heel that’s comfortable and versatile enough to wear to the office and then out to dinner.

What testers say: “Super cute and perfect platform! They’re not the most comfortable boot, but they’re not too uncomfortable. They will need to be broken in but shouldn’t be too hard. exactly what I was looking for.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $69.99

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HeyDude shoes are a fit for all ages. They have a fit that works for those with wider feet and never sacrifice comfort. The shoes are made with stretchy materials and comfy memory foam.

What testers say: “Hey Dudes are my new go to summer shoe! Ultra comfy machine washable and go with everything!”

Price upon publish date of this article: $49.98

The Vans’ Asher Slip-On Sneakers are marked down for under $50 right now, but they’re selling fast! They have a cushioned footbed, the brand’s signature waffle rubber sole, and a padded collar.

What testers say: “The girls can wear solid color Vans with their uniforms at my daughter’s private school. We picked up the white first and they are great because they fit true to size, slip on and stay on and are super comfortable.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $44.98

Did you know you can wear Crocs through the snow? Just make sure you have the Classic Lined Neo Puff Boots ready to go. This pair of Crocs’ has a lined nylon funnel neck that keeps feet and legs warm.

What testers say: “These boots are warm and for the Fall season. Not great winter boots. They match well with cotton joggers, leggings and oversized sweaters. A cute look. I get compliments everywhere I go. I wish this year they had more colors available.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $56.24

The Classic All-Terrain Clog is suitable for any season. When it gets cold, toss a pair of socks on since they leave plenty of room for them.

What testers say: “I wear these for all occasions; to the office, gardening, boating, as slippers, even to the fire station.”

Price upon publish date of this article: $41.24

This soft pair of Crocs includes a velvet-soft lining that also adds another layer of comfort to the shoes. You can grab this pair in 12 colors, which are all in stock — for now!

Tester review notes: “You can never go wrong with the ‘Lined’ range of Crocs! I myself own the Cozzzy style and wanted to get the Clogs as a gift for Father’s Day – they were a hit!”

Price upon publish date of this article: $44.99

On’s women’s running shoe have a unique design that offers optimal comfort. The cushioned running shoes are lightweight thanks to their Zero-Gravity foam.

Price upon publish date of this article: $87.10

Designed for walking and hiking, these shoes can tackle anything. It’s designed as a hiking boot and includes multiple traction patterns so you never lose your footing.

Price upon publish date of this article: $89.99

The Cloud 5 Shoes are a cult favorite. They’re lightweight, waterproof, and have a breathable antimicrobial mesh with taped reinforcements. What more could you ask for? Maybe for them to be on sale — On’s got that covered, too!

Price upon publish date of this article: $109.99