Boston
shoes

Boston

Shopify theme by Shine Dezign Infonet

Shark is a modern, parallax-driven Shopify theme geared toward clothing retailers, though its toolset extends to jewelry and food and beverage stores. Three layout presets pair with image hotspots, before/after sliders, mega menus, and back-in-stock alerts to support detailed product discovery.
Source Shopify Theme Store Official
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6 · 11 reviews · 91% positive
PRICE
$ 170,00 USD
PRESETS
3 styles
View on Theme Store
PRESETS INCLUDED Total 3
Boston Boston
Antique Antique
Shark Shark
Theme support
support.shinedezign.com/submitticket.php?step=2&deptid=31
Documentation
shinedezign.gitbook.io/shark-documentation

Independently reviewed by the eDIY editorial team

How fast is Boston?

Google PageSpeed Insights scores for the home page, out of 100

The official Boston demo scored 51/100 on mobile and 49/100 on desktop in our October 2026 test. On mobile, LCP was 5.9s, CLS 0.06 and Total Blocking Time 721ms.

Theme demo store

Official Boston demo, home page
51 /100
Mobile
Needs improvement
49 /100
Desktop
Poor

Tested Oct 2026 · Google PageSpeed Insights lab data

MetricMobileDesktop
Largest Contentful Paint 5.9s 2.2s
Cumulative Layout Shift 0.06 0.00
Total Blocking Time 721ms 2.5s
Speed Index 7.3s 4.8s

The 7 live stores we tested averaged 54/100 on mobile and 67/100 on desktop. Average mobile LCP was 12.2s and CLS was 0.03. These are complete production stores, so the numbers cover more than the theme itself.

Live stores average

Mean across 7 stores running Boston
54 /100
Mobile
Needs improvement
67 /100
Desktop
Needs improvement

Tested Oct 2026 · Results include each store's apps, images, tracking scripts and customizations

MetricMobileDesktop
Largest Contentful Paint 12.2s 2.0s
Cumulative Layout Shift 0.03 0.02
Total Blocking Time 765ms 783ms
Speed Index 10.2s 3.0s

Per-store results

7 live stores · tested Oct 2026
Kidrobot
kidrobot.com
Mobile 58
Desktop 53
Lyres Non-Alcoholic
lyres.com
Mobile 57
Desktop 77
HockeyStickMan
hockeystickman.com
Mobile 51
Desktop 78
Pat’s Games
patsgames.com
Mobile 84
Desktop 97
BirdSnap
birdsnap.com
Mobile 58
Desktop 75
Cas pace
cas-pace.com
Mobile 33
Desktop 45
Budgysmuggler
budgysmuggler.com
Mobile 38
Desktop 45

Boston ranking and satisfaction

Position among all Shopify themes
#894 of 1302
Position among Shopify themes for "shoes"
#25 of 36
Overall satisfaction based on all reviews
91% positive

Tracked over time

Shopify themes ranking

Position among all Shopify themes

#894
28 positions
Sep 11 Sep 26 Sep 29 Oct 1 Oct 4 Oct 7
improved from #922 to #894 since Sep 11, 2026

Industry ranking

Position among Shoes industry

#25
position
Sep 11 Sep 26 Sep 29 Oct 1 Oct 4 Oct 7
No ranking change since Sep 11, 2026

Review growth

Cumulative merchant reviews

11
reviews
Sep 11 Sep 26 Sep 29 Oct 1 Oct 4 Oct 7
No new reviews since Sep 11, 2026

Price history

Theme Store list price, USD

$170
$30
Sep 11 Sep 26 Sep 29 Oct 1 Oct 4 Oct 7
Decreased from $200 since Sep 11, 2026

Examples of Shopify stores using the Boston theme

A sample of live Shopify stores where the Boston theme has been detected.

319+ live stores found · showing 6
Kidrobot
Kidrobot
www.kidrobot.com
United States Visit
Lyres Non-Alcoholic
Lyres Non-Alcoholic
lyres.com
United States Visit
HockeyStickMan
HockeyStickMan
www.hockeystickman.com
Canada Visit
Strangecat Toys
Strangecat Toys
www.strangecattoys.com
United States Visit
Pat’s Games
Pat’s Games
patsgames.com
United States Visit
BirdSnap
BirdSnap
birdsnap.com
Hong Kong SAR China Visit

Release history

LATEST VERSION
v2.0.3
Released March 13, 2026
Releases in 12 mo 2
Total releases 11
First release April 11, 2024
v2.0.3 FIX

This version introduces a new preset named "BOSTON" with new section and few settings to improve the theme features.

Added

  • Added a new image block and new settings for border color and show border option in the marquee section.
  • Added new settings to control columns per row, new options in card hover style, and collection index visibility in the categories section.
  • Added a new setting to control carousel arrow position in the featured collection section.
  • Added new settings to control link style and size in featured collection, collection tabs, featured blog, and collection carousel sections.
  • Added new settings to control grid column gap for desktop and mobile in featured collection, collection tabs, and related products sections.
  • Added new tab typography settings including font family (heading/body), font size, and tab style (fade out / underline) in the collection tabs section.
  • Added new settings to enable blurry background for desktop and mobile in the header.
  • Added a new setting to change header icons style for search, account, and cart.
  • Added a new setting to make content sticky in the image with text section.
  • Added additional content position options for desktop and mobile in the split banner section.
  • Added new typography settings for collection grid font family (heading/body) in the collection carousel section.
  • Added a new section named bestselling collection.
  • Added new settings for newsletter heading size and description size in the footer section.
  • Added a new slide arrow size control under layout in theme settings.

Fixes and other improvements

  • Fixed minor UI issues.
v2.0.2 FIX

This version introduces fixes of liquid code as per parsing rules.

Fixes and other improvements

  • Fixed liquid parsing errors.
  • Fixed map loading issue of maps in store locator section.
v2.0.1 FIX

We've removed the deprecated fonts.

Removed

  • Removed deprecated fonts from the JSON files.
v2.0.0 MAJOR

We've added support for high-variant products and added a few settings.

Added

  • Added support for high-variant products.
  • Added support for combined listing.
  • Added a new setting to use ++ to add breaks in headings of all sections.
  • Introduced a new button style animate for all sections.
  • Added product zoom on product template.
  • Added a new header named tabbed menus.
  • Added a new setting for mobile image on media grid.

Changed

  • Restructured theme files for theme store redesign.

Fixes and other improvements

  • Fixed minor UI issues.
v1.3.3 FIX

We've removed the deprecated font and fixed minor UI issues.

Removed

  • Removed deprecated fonts from the JSON files.

Fixes and other improvements

  • Fixed minor UI issues.

Full changelog

11 releases
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What merchants say about Boston Shopify theme

We know about 11 reviews

I highly recommend this topic! Their support team always gets my questions resolved quickly!

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Uflower
Feb 10, 2026

This theme is simply fantastic. It looks modern and elegant, and everything is easy to set up. I was able to customize my store exactly the way I wanted without any technical knowledge. The features are practical and reliable, making the shopping experience smooth for my customers. The support team is outstanding- they respond quickly and guide you through every step. Thank you 🙏

I
Indian Wholesale Market
Nov 28, 2025

Easy to use theme and support is helpful

I
Island Run Club
Oct 13, 2025

We recently launched our new store using this theme and were disappointed to find that the website speed is noticeably slower compared to our previous setup. Unfortunately, this has resulted in a poor user experience.

K
Kidspark
May 22, 2025

I love the theme. It worked perfectly for my requirements. And the developers have been extremely responsive. My emails have been answered within the hour.

T
Tony Pinchuck
Feb 26, 2025

Very good theme with good features & good visual aesthetics. & Extremely good support

M
MARCEL MAE GLOBAL
Jan 27, 2025

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