Non-slip work shoes, boots and trail pairs

Shoes that hold the floor you work on

SHULOOK makes shoes for shifts: soles cut for wet kitchen tile, uppers that wipe clean, and boots that keep the rain out on a trail. Every page here starts with the size run we actually hold, because a shoe you cannot get in your size is not a choice.

You get the size, the width, the colour and the price for each one, plus the maker's own words about the sole and the upper. Where the maker says a pair only sheds splashes, we say that too rather than call it waterproof.

Start with your size
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Kitchen, ward and shop floor

Non-slip pairs people buy first

All work shoes

Sorted by the rating each pair carries today. These are the shoes with a slip-resistant tread and an upper that survives a spill.

The second question

Pick by the shift you work

The best work shoe on a wet kitchen floor is not the best boot on a cold trail. Start from the room you stand in and the list gets short fast.

Kitchen and restaurant work Pairs the maker names for kitchens, restaurants and food service. 28 pairs · from $36.09 Healthcare and care work Pairs the maker names for nursing, hospital and care work. 21 pairs · from $36.09 Warehouse and shop floor Pairs the maker names for warehouses, supermarkets, workshops and garden work. 6 pairs · from $42.74 Trail and outdoors Pairs the maker names for hiking, trekking and outdoor work. 41 pairs · from $17.09

Ankle support and a sealed seam

Women's work boots, the SHULOOK edit

All work boots

Boots for the floors that stay wet. Every piece lists the height of the collar in the maker's words and the size run behind it.

What we hold today

The size run, counted from the catalogue

This table counts pairs, not promises. For every US size it shows how many of the 81 SHULOOK pairs carry it right now, and the bar is the same number drawn.

The middle of the run is deep and the ends are thin, which is how footwear tends to sell. If you wear a 6 or a 14, start from this table rather than from a product page: it will take you straight to the pairs that exist in your size.

US sizePairs that carry itCount
6 2
6.5 3
7 10
7.5 10
8 14
8.5 20
9 17
9.5 18
10 15
10.5 10
11 12
11.5 6
12 12
13 7
14 2

Waterproof and mid-top

Hiking boots the SHULOOK team walks in

All hiking boots

Trail pairs with a membrane, a lugged sole and a collar above the ankle. The ones that only shed splashes are marked as such.

Wide Toe Box Non Slip Work Shoes for Men Slip-Resistant Water Resistant Kitchen Chef Restaurant Waterproof Food Service Nurse Shoe Comfortable Mesh Lightweight Walking Sneakers, Midnight Black

A work shoe

Low collar, light, made to be pulled on before a shift and washed after it.

  • Slip-resistant tread for wet and oily floors
  • Mesh or leather upper that wipes down
  • Slips on or laces, depending on the pair
Non Slip Work Boots for Men Restaurant Kitchen Food Service, Black

A work boot

Collar above the ankle bone, stiffer sole, more of the foot covered.

  • Ankle support on uneven or slick ground
  • More upper between your foot and a spill
  • Heavier, and warmer in a cold room

Read first

Two guides worth ten minutes

What a slip-resistant sole can and cannot doNational safety bodies on falls at work, quoted word for word, including the part where the shoes did nothing. How to pick a size when every pair runs its own wayMeasuring your foot, reading a size run, and what to do when your size is not in it.

About the brand

Who SHULOOK is for

SHULOOK is a footwear label built around one idea: a shoe is judged by the end of a shift, not by the first hour. The people behind SHULOOK started with a single non-slip pair for kitchen work, and the lineup grew the way the job does, into boots for cold stores, trail boots for days off, and light slip-ons for the walk home.

We at SHULOOK sell through one retail partner, and every style page carries the size run, the width where the maker offers one, the colour as the maker names it, and the price we last updated. Nothing is hidden behind a form.

Non-slip work shoes18 pairs · from $36.09 Non-slip work boots10 pairs · from $36.99 Hiking boots and trail shoes20 pairs · from $39.98 Slip-on walking shoes8 pairs · from $17.09 Winter and snow boots7 pairs · from $37.99

The SHULOOK approach to a work shoe starts at the sole. A tread for a kitchen is cut to move oil and water out from under the foot, and it wears differently from a trail lug. When the maker states the pattern or the rubber, the style page names it.

The upper is the second decision. Mesh breathes and dries quickly, and it takes a splash better than it takes a fryer. Leather and synthetic suede wipe clean and hold their shape longer, and they run warmer. We cut both, and the product page names which one you are buying.

The range, counted at the last update
What we countedHow many
Pairs priced in this update63
Sizes with their own price159
Pairs in a wide fitting1
The maker calls the sole slip-resistant59
The maker calls the pair waterproof35

Fit is where footwear goes wrong most often. A size in one pair is not a size in another, so we publish the run exactly as it stands, with the wide fittings listed apart from the standard ones. A size not listed for a pair is not on offer for it.

There are things these pieces do not do, and they are easier to say plainly. A splash-resistant upper is not a waterproof one, and the maker's own bullet says so on half this catalogue. A slip-resistant sole reduces the chance of a slip, and no sole removes it. A boot rated for cold is not a boot rated for a hose.

What a pair costs, by part of the range Every bar is the spread between the cheapest and the dearest size we hold in that part, from $17.09 to $63.99.
Non-slip work shoes $36.09 to $59.99
Non-slip work boots $36.99 to $53.99
Hiking boots and trail shoes $39.98 to $59.99
Slip-on walking shoes $17.09 to $22.99
Winter and snow boots $37.99 to $63.99

Prices move, and we update them on a schedule rather than in real time. The footer of every page links to the day of the last update, and a pair with no price leaves the range until the price returns.

What we make splits four ways, and the split follows the job rather than the material. Non-slip work shoes sit lowest and lightest. Work boots take the same sole idea up over the ankle. Trail boots swap the flat tread for lugs and usually add a membrane. Slip-on walking pairs drop the laces and the work claims together, because a shoe for the walk home is not a shoe for the line.

  1. Measure the foot, not the shoeStand on paper in the evening, when the foot is at its widest, and mark heel to longest toe. Our sizing guide walks through it.
  2. Decide on the fittingStandard covers most feet. A wide fitting exists on one pair here, and the size table on each pair says which it is.
  3. Check the run before you fall for a colourEvery pair holds its own set of sizes, and the rail on the pair page shows which ones. 63 pairs carry a price in this update.

You can also come at the range from the other end and start with the shift. The four shift pages gather whatever the maker names for kitchens, for care work, for warehouses and shop floors, and for the trail. It is the fastest route when you know the room you stand in but not the kind of shoe you want.

What the SHULOOK team can tell you with confidence is narrow and practical. Which size exists. What the upper is made of. Whether the sole is cut for oil or for dirt. Where the maker stops short of a claim, and where we stop short with them. That is the part we control, and every page here starts from it.