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Top 5 Summer Kicks: A Hop, Skip, and A Jump…

Whether you’re taking a casual stroll around the neighborhood or you’re overseas and endeavoring to take in an entire city, a pair of kicks will keep you moving. Summer 2012 is the season of the sneaker. Never before has it been so acceptable – or looked so chic. These choices here continue to keep you … Continue reading “Top 5 Summer Kicks: A Hop, Skip, and A Jump…”

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The Top 5 High-Tops

Any friend of mine can attest to the fact that I’m a jeans and t-shirt kinda guy. My style is casual and comfortable, yes very modern and clean at the same time. With ties this fact together and gives it a great enhancement, is a quality shoe. For me, the most important piece of footwear … Continue reading “The Top 5 High-Tops”

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Ralph Lauren Collection Brenna Ii Suede And Mesh Wingtip Brogues: Dress Down And Class It Up

Need something in-between classy and casual? Try the Ralph Lauren Collection Brenna li suede and mesh wingtip brogues on for size. This classically preppy shoe has a modern feel that is a casual option when you still want to look polished. They have a retro feel yet are right on par with today’s trends. I … Continue reading “Ralph Lauren Collection Brenna Ii Suede And Mesh Wingtip Brogues: Dress Down And Class It Up”

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Anne Hathaway Gets Her Kicks: Rise from the Ash

There is nothing easier than wearing sneakers, but don’t be so lazy that you schlep around in the same kicks you work out in. I am guilty (like, right now) of wearing my exercise sneakers all day long on days I work out, so I definitely don’t want to be so sporty during my off-gym … Continue reading “Anne Hathaway Gets Her Kicks: Rise from the Ash”

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Fur on Shoes: Fuzzy Logic

Good or bad (and sometimes downright bizarre), the fur-adorned shoe is this season’s big story. While it used to be reserved for cozy moccasins and severe-weather linings, fur is now a decorative flourish seen on every style of fall shoe. In some cases, the tuft makes sense – as a warming rabbit cuff, as exhibited … Continue reading “Fur on Shoes: Fuzzy Logic”

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Edmundo Castillo Feather Trim Sneakers: A Feather in His Cap?

I can always count on Edmundo Castillo to make me do a double take. Sometimes, on second glance, I see where the details are off. It wouldn’t take a lingering look to detect what’s wrong with this picture, as this is no subtle sneaker. The detective work comes in deciphering whether these kicks are adorned … Continue reading “Edmundo Castillo Feather Trim Sneakers: A Feather in His Cap?”

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