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San Francisco startups embrace shoes-off office trend, inspired by home habits

Across a growing group of American AI startups, a surprising habit is taking hold: employees leave their shoes outside their offices. Observed at Cursor and Replo, the ritual helps keep floors clean and fosters a calmer, home-like atmosphere.

28 Feb 2026 6:58 pm