Our verdict
The Rothy’s and the Our honest Rothy’s Men’s Shoes are too close to call — we rated both 7.5/10. There's no clear winner here, so it comes down to what you want it for. We break that down below.
Rothy’s
Our honest Rothy’s Men’s Shoes
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| Attribute | Rothy’s | Our honest Rothy’s Men’s Shoes |
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| Our rating | 7.5/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Best for | Solid eco-friendly shoes that deliver on comfort and versatility, though they come at a premium price. | Sustainable and comfortable, but heavier than competitors; driving loafers may cause heel blisters. |
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Which one is right for you?
Choose the Rothy’s if…
Solid eco-friendly shoes that deliver on comfort and versatility, though they come at a premium price.
- Made from recycled plastic bottles with closed-loop manufacturing
- Machine washable
Choose the Our honest Rothy’s Men’s Shoes if…
Sustainable and comfortable, but heavier than competitors; driving loafers may cause heel blisters.
- Sustainable (recycled water bottles)
- Machine washable
Why we rate them this way
Rothy’s — 7.5/10
Solid eco-friendly shoes that deliver on comfort and versatility, though they come at a premium price.
What we liked: Made from recycled plastic bottles with closed-loop manufacturing, Machine washable, Versatile—works for casual and formal occasions, Comfortable and durable, Lightweight and breathable.
Worth knowing: Runs snug—sizing up half a size recommended, Premium price point.
Our honest Rothy’s Men’s Shoes — 7.5/10
Sustainable and comfortable, but heavier than competitors; driving loafers may cause heel blisters.
What we liked: Sustainable (recycled water bottles), Machine washable, Extra heel padding for comfort, Moleskin-like insole texture, Versatile styling (jeans, chinos, shorts).
Worth knowing: Heavy (430g, nearly double competitor weight), Driving Loafer causes heel blisters, No half-size options for sizing.
Common questions
Is the Rothy’s or the Our honest Rothy’s Men’s Shoes better?
We rated both 7.5/10 — it's a genuine toss-up. Rothy’s: Solid eco-friendly shoes that deliver on comfort and versatility, though they come at a premium price. Our honest Rothy’s Men’s Shoes: Sustainable and comfortable, but heavier than competitors; driving loafers may cause heel blisters.
What's the difference between the Rothy’s and the Our honest Rothy’s Men’s Shoes?
Short version — Rothy’s: Solid eco-friendly shoes that deliver on comfort and versatility, though they come at a premium price. Our honest Rothy’s Men’s Shoes: Sustainable and comfortable, but heavier than competitors; driving loafers may cause heel blisters.