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Princess Di’s fave bag–and now Kate Middleton’s–gets new shape

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The 25-million-euro Tod’s-funded restoration of the Roman Colosseum is under way. And on the heels of its investment in Rome’s history, the Italian luxury leather goods house is also preserving its legacy with the funding of a book celebrating the iconic style of Tod’s’ unofficial poster girl, Princess Diana.

Posted: February 8th, 2013 in Editor's Pick,Fashion and Beauty,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Say hello to power flats


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For a lot of women, the go-to shoe has always been the stiletto heel for its built-in glamour. For me, changing into a pair of heels is all it takes to instantly dress up my outfit.

Posted: February 8th, 2013 in Columns,Fashion and Beauty,Featured Gallery | Read More »

Hello flats, goodbye mullet skirts

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We knew the era of the vertiginous platform heel was nearing its demise when Victoria Beckham was photographed wearing—gasp!—flats!

Posted: December 28th, 2012 in Fashion and Beauty,Featured Gallery,Headlines | Read More »

Footwear brand seeks guys for possible LTR

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In the Philippines, FitFlop is known mostly as a women’s brand due to its very loyal female following, who are active social media users. An exclusive Facebook group for local fans, FitFloppers, has, in fact, attracted the attention of the UK brand’s marketing group.

Posted: November 10th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos,Super | Read More »

As good as going barefoot

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CLOCKWISE, from right: the Vibram Fivefingers sports sole technology; a woman’s size 8 is shown beside a mold of NBA star Shaq O’Neal’s foot.O’Neal owns 40 custom-made size 54 shoes; toes go to their individual pockets.

It’s a shoe that demands attention simply by looking, well, ridiculously conspicuous. They look like gloves, except this pair is for your feet—complete with five toe pockets to fit snugly over your five toes.

Posted: November 6th, 2012 in Editor's Pick,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos,Wellness | Read More »

Flip flop love

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We’re not surprised Missoni and Havaianas wanted to collaborate again—after all, their first collection, which was released in 2011, was a huge success.

Posted: June 23rd, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos,Super | Read More »

Restoring your soul through your sole

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I have read somewhere that for yoga practitioners, a good yoga mat is like a security blanket, or a magic carpet that whisks them away to a place where stress doesn’t exist. But here’s a curious thought: what if you could actually wear it on your feet?

Posted: May 19th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos,Super | Read More »

Roarin ’20s, ’30s inspire footwear

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For Nine West’s Spring/Summer 2012 collection, creative director Fred Allard took inspiration from the roaring ’20s and ’30s and gave them fresh spin by combining colors, textures and prints.

Posted: March 30th, 2012 in Fashion and Beauty,Featured Gallery,Headlines | Read More »

Swedish goodness in Manila

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Tretorn launched its first stand-alone boutique in Manila, making it the first in Asia and third in the world. Few brands have withstood the test of time and trends, and Swedish footwear brand Tretorn is one such brand. Back in grade school, I begged my mom for my very own pair of white canvas sneakers [...]

Posted: July 23rd, 2011 in 2BU,Headlines,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Sneakers in the city

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Forty-two years ago, Neil Armstrong described his personal feat as “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” and eventually stamped it to our psyche. Little did he know that a then small American shoe brand called Vans predated him by three years as the first to take that giant step and leap [...]

Posted: June 11th, 2011 in 2BU,Headlines,Lifestyle Stories | Read More »

A ‘slippery’ Sunday with the Azkals

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EVER since the first “Make Your Own Havaianas” event, it has always been my dream to be one of the folks who were in charge of assembling the customized rubber slippers. This year, I tried to make it come true by asking if I could (pretty please) have a shift on Sunday, but my hopes [...]

Posted: May 27th, 2011 in Photos & Videos,Super | Read More »

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