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Happy Feet: Elegant shoes add a spring to your step

Combining the tradition of a leather upper with the comfort of a rubber sole, these shoes redefine fancy footwork

Published: Aug 12, 2014 06:54:53 AM IST
Updated: Aug 6, 2014 03:35:20 PM IST
Happy Feet: Elegant shoes add a spring to your step
Image: David Arky and Style Director Joseph Deacetis
Brushed calf leather derby shoe with cap toe by Prada. (Price available upon request.)

When it comes to truly elegant dress shoes, a leather sole will always have a leg up on the competition. But the once chunky and clunky rubber sole has now slimmed down considerably and provides the comfort of a sneaker with the style of  a wingtip or oxford. So perhaps it’s time to rethink your shoes from the bottom up.
 

Happy Feet: Elegant shoes add a spring to your step

(This story appears in the July-Aug 2014 issue of ForbesLife India. To visit our Archives, click here.)

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