How does the hands-free entry work?

You step into the boot and the rear of the shaft flexes to let your foot in, then closes around the heel. No bending or pulling is needed.

The suede is water-repellent, so it handles light rain and snow. It is not a fully waterproof boot and will soak through in deep slush or long wet walks.

How does the fit run?

Fit is inconsistent. The adjustable side strap over stretch gore lets you tighten the shaft, but try your usual size and check the toe room.

Can I wear it all day indoors?

The Ortho-Cushion footbed is comfortable for long wear, but the faux fur lining traps heat, so feet can get warm inside.

What is the Ortho-Cushion System?

It is Bliss's heel-to-toe cushioning in the footbed, meant to soften each step through the whole stride.

How does it compare with a laced winter boot?

It is faster to put on and warmer-lined than most laced boots, but a lace-up gives a more adjustable, secure fit.

Where is the Bliss Hands-Free - Black cheapest?

At Orthofeet®, for $139.99, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Bliss Hands-Free - Black?

Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1,560 ratings.

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Last seen at $139.99 at Orthofeet® on Nov 11.

Our take on the Bliss Hands-Free - Black

The Bliss Hands-Free is a slip-on winter boot built around a hands-free entry: you step in and the boot closes around your foot, so you never bend down or pull a heel tab. It pairs water-repellent suede with a faux fur lining, a no-slip tread and the Ortho-Cushion footbed, plus an adjustable side strap over stretch gore for a snugger fit. It suits people who want warm, easy-on footwear for cold, wet commutes and errands. Against laced winter boots it trades a dialed-in fit for convenience, and owners say the cushioning and warmth are the draw while the hands-free mechanism and sizing draw the most complaints.

Best forAnyone who struggles to bend down to put on bootsCold, wet commutes and winter errandsPeople with back, hip or knee limitsQuick trips in and out of the house

Pros

Step-in hands-free entry, no bending or pulling
Water-repellent suede upper
Faux fur lining for warmth
Ortho-Cushion footbed with heel-to-toe cushioning
No-slip traction tread
Adjustable side strap over stretch gore

Cons

Hands-free mechanism can feel stiff or loose for some
Fit runs inconsistent, so sizing is hit or miss
Not fully waterproof in deep slush or long wet walks
Faux fur lining can get warm indoors

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What reviewers say

4.3 / 51,560 ratings

Owners rate it well overall, praising the easy step-in entry, warmth and cushioning for all-day wear. Complaints center on the hands-free mechanism feeling stiff or not gripping the foot, and on sizing that runs off for some buyers.

What people mention

Hands-free entryMixedOwners like stepping in without bending, but some find the mechanism stiff or not snug around the foot.
WarmthPraisedThe faux fur lining keeps feet warm in cold weather, according to reviewers.
ComfortPraisedThe Ortho-Cushion footbed is described as comfortable for long days on foot.
FitCriticisedSizing is inconsistent, with some buyers finding the boot too loose or too tight.
Water resistanceMixedThe suede sheds light rain and snow, but owners say it soaks through in deep slush or long wet walks.
TractionPraisedThe tread grips well on slick pavement and packed snow.

About the Bliss Hands-Free - Black

Bliss Hands-Free is a slip-on cold-weather shoe in black. Its hands-free design lets you slide in and go.

The upper is water-repellent suede with a faux fur lining. A no-slip traction tread helps with grip.

A heel-to-toe Ortho-Cushion™ System provides cushioning. An adjustable side strap over stretch gore lets the shoe move with you.

Upper: Water-repellent suede
Lining: Faux fur
Outsole: No-slip traction tread
Cushioning: Heel-to-toe Ortho-Cushion™ System
Closure: Hands-free slip-on, adjustable side strap over stretch gore

Questions and answers

How does the hands-free entry work?: You step into the boot and the rear of the shaft flexes to let your foot in, then closes around the heel. No bending or pulling is needed.
Is it waterproof?: The suede is water-repellent, so it handles light rain and snow. It is not a fully waterproof boot and will soak through in deep slush or long wet walks.
How does the fit run?: Fit is inconsistent. The adjustable side strap over stretch gore lets you tighten the shaft, but try your usual size and check the toe room.
Can I wear it all day indoors?: The Ortho-Cushion footbed is comfortable for long wear, but the faux fur lining traps heat, so feet can get warm inside.
What is the Ortho-Cushion System?: It is Bliss's heel-to-toe cushioning in the footbed, meant to soften each step through the whole stride.
How does it compare with a laced winter boot?: It is faster to put on and warmer-lined than most laced boots, but a lace-up gives a more adjustable, secure fit.
Where is the Bliss Hands-Free - Black cheapest?: At Orthofeet®, for $139.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Bliss Hands-Free - Black?: Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1,560 ratings.

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