5 Things You Should Buy

5 Things You Should Buy

Granny Shoes, A Love Story

Old design > new design. Shoes for old feet > shoes for fashion feet.

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Becky Malinsky
Sep 18, 2022
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If you know me, you know I am PASSIONATE about functional shoes. NYC for 20 years + an ankle injury + life has made me despise that feeling when you can’t focus because all you can think about is how much your feet hurt, or your heel is being fully rubbed off by unforgiving leather.

Beyond that, I find the best design is usually the simplest when it com…

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