footwear
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Apple’s Incredibly Rare Sneaker From the ’90s Selling for $US50,000
Sotheby’s is selling a limited edition pair of Omega Sports Apple Computer Sneakers from the ‘90s in new condition for the exorbitant price of $US50,000. The shoe was distributed at an Apple event but was never made available to the public, making it a highly coveted item. The store advertises a photo of the shoes…
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Hiking Boots With a Piston Promise to Prevent Twisted Ankles
Humans generally spend most of their time walking around on flat surfaces — floors, footpaths, lawns, and the like. So when heading out into the great outdoors, where the world is not as smooth, it’s not uncommon to occasionally lose your footing. Sometimes, that can result in an excursion-ending injury: something the creators of the…
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Extremely Sexy Pointy Shoes Warped the Feet of Medieval Europeans
A 15th-century shoe craze that swept Europe left its mark on the skeletons of people who lived at the time. Archaeologists have recently attributed a plague of bunions found on nearly 200 skeletons to a popular shoe style with a long pointed toe.
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These Vented Slippers Breathe With Every Step To Prevent Hot Foot
Unless you live in one of those weird homes where they wear shoes indoors you’ve probably got a pair of slippers at the ready for when things get chilly. They will keep your feet warm, but it’s a delicate balance as you never want them too warm. So with every step, these vented GoodFoot Optimal…