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John Fluevog Women's Danielle Ballet Flat

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John and his longtime friend and ex-partner, Peter Fox, go waaaaay back. Before they founded Fox & Fluevog in 1970, they worked at Sheppard's, a venerable Vancouver shoe emporium, albeit a tad on the conventional side. As you can imagine, John and Peter felt a wee bit constrained, selling brogues all day to businessmen in suits and servicing only the occasional hipster. Then one day the miraculous happened, and it was followed by the inevitable: an old warehouse full of turn-of-the-century footwear (men's & women's, in mint condition, no less) became available at a ridiculously low price. In a nanosecond, John and Peter were out the door and into their own store, fully stocked with brand new fifty-year-old shoes that, in 1969, were right in style. Fox & Fluevog immediately became the very coolest place to treat the feet, and has remained so ever since. Around 1980, Peter heard the siren song of New York City and moved there to open his own store, specializing in

Calvin Klein Women's Pennie Flat

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The classic platform pump is re-made for the modern women in Calvin Klein's Sydney. Its smooth nappa or glossy mosaic leather upper, rounded toe, and towering heel create a look that's sleek enough for the office and saucy enough for a night on the town. A cushioned insole offers comfort, while its rubber sole provides traction and a bold finish to the look. View product details at Amazon