Trusted Comfort Shoe Brands for Australians
Comfort, Support & Everyday Style, Online & In-Store in Hornsby, NSW
At Forbes Footwear, we proudly stock Australia’s most trusted comfort shoe brands, carefully selected for support, durability and everyday wear
Whether you're after wide-fit walking shoes, orthotic-friendly styles, or supportive school shoes, you'll find your perfect fit online or at our Hornsby store open 6 days a week.
Visit us in-store or browse online with expert fitting advice available every day.
Shop Comfort Brands Australians Trust
Klouds
Our go-to brand for supportive, orthotic friendly shoes for women that don’t compromise on style. Klouds offers comfortable designs for both summer and winter ideal for orthotics, walking and all-day wear.
Cabello
Crafted with soft leather and built-in cushioning, Cabello shoes are a winter favourite, offering everyday comfort for wide feet and sensitive soles.
Taos
Taos delivers stylish summer shoes with hidden support perfect for travel, work or weekend wear when you’re on your feet for hours.
Birkenstock
Globally known for comfort and support, Birkenstock sandals and slides feature contoured footbeds that promote better posture and support.
New Balance
Whether you’re walking for exercise or running errands, New Balance provides wide-fit, supportive shoes with all-day cushioning.
Brooks
Designed for comfort with every step, Brooks shoes are popular with walkers and light runners needing arch support and impact absorption.
Florsheim
Florsheim offers timeless, comfortable footwear ideal for work, events or everyday style without sacrificing support.
Clarks School Shoes
Trusted by Aussie families and endorsed by podiatrists, Clarks School Shoes deliver durability, cushioning and fit consistency for growing feet.
Choosing the Right Fit
Not sure where to start? Here's how to choose based on your lifestyle:
- For all-day cushioning: Brooks or Cabello
- For summer support: Taos or Birkenstock
- For orthotics and width: Klouds or New Balance
- For school shoes: Clarks School Shoes
- For timeless workwear: Florsheim
Need help? Our Hornsby team offers in-store expert fitting every day we’re open.
Shop Online or Visit Our Hornsby Store
Shop comfort shoes online 24/7 with fast shipping and easy 10-day returns. Prefer to try before you buy? Visit our Hornsby store for personalised fitting help and expert advice, we’re open 6 days a week.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you carry all brands in-store?
All brands shown online like Clarks School Shoes, Brooks and New Balance are available in-store. The majority of our range is available online, with click & collect options.
Are your shoes suitable for wide feet or orthotics?
Yes. Many of our brands including Cabello, Brooks, Klouds and Birkenstock offer styles with built-in support and wide-fit options.
Can I return shoes if they don’t fit?
Yes. We offer 10-day online returns on unworn shoes with proof of purchase. Visit our Returns page for details.
Do you stock kids’ shoes?
Absolutely. We carry Clarks School Shoes as well as casual and sport styles from select brands.
Do these brands go on sale?
Yes. Many comfort brands go on sale during seasonal promotions. Visit our Sale section or join our email list for early access.
Why Shoppers Choose Forbes Footwear
- Trusted by Australian families for over 30 years
- In-store expert fitting 6 days a week
- Orthotic-friendly and wide-fit brands available
- Podiatrist-endorsed school shoes
- Easy returns and fast nationwide delivery
- Convenient Hornsby location, open Monday to Saturday