The high, curved part of the foot between the heel and the ball. Also refers to the raised part of the insole of a shoe that supports the arch of the foot.
About Cushioned:
Cushioned refers to the shock absorbing properties that certain materials provide to footwear with the purpose of minimizing shock impact produced when walking or running.
About Insoles:
Insoles are foot-shaped pieces of material that are inserted in footwear to give extra comfort and support to the foot. Insoles may also function to assist in the proper fitting of shoes.