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Coming Soon to a Red Carpet Near You: Utterly Insane Backwards Heels [VIDEO]

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 14:03:52 +0000

You know that old quip that said everything Fred Astaire did, his dance partner Ginger Rogers also did — only while backwards and in high heels? Looks like fashion designers and artisans took that concept literally and to heart. We know footwear is fashion, and that beauty must suffer, but this doesn’t border on ridiculous. [...]

Burger King Fires This 'Lettuce-Stomper' From Cleveland

Chris Reed — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:33:22 +0000

As soon as this anonymous Burger King employee posted this picture of him stomping on lettuce, with his shoes on, that was to be used on burgers, his location was quickly pinpointed!!! The photo was posted on 4Chan, a site known for hacking and interfering in daily internet traffic, clearly shows the employee's feet firmly planted in the restaurant’s lettuce containers.

Lafayette's 'Sneaker Politics' Recognized Amongst Complex Magazine's 10 Best Sneaker Shops In The South

DJ Digital — Tue, 08 May 2012 18:09:21 +0000

Lafayette is often recognized for it's delicious food and amazing culture. Recently, we were dubbed the 'Tastiest Town' according to Southern Living. We also just celebrated Festival International de Louisiane which was crowned as the best for world music. Tell somebody to make some room on Lafayette's trophy shelf for another top honor as our very own Sneaker Politics was recently ranked by Complex Magazine as one of the 10 Best Sneaker Shops In The South.

10 Pair of Kicks You Need This Spring

Art Eddy — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 19:30:54 +0000

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Several Injured After Alexandria, LA Mall Was Destroyed Over Air Jordan Sneakers

DJ Digital — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 21:02:31 +0000

The Nike Air Jordan 11 Retro Concords are one of the most highly coveted sneakers in the shoe game, so as they hit stores just in time for Christmas, the pandemonium was at an all time high. All across the country, lines formed and crowds got rowdy as folks awaited the chance to shell out $180 for a pair of the iconic black and white sneakers that went on sale at midnight.

Nike Collector Jordy Geller Creates His Own 'ShoeZeum' [VIDEO]

DJ Digital — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 17:35:59 +0000

Jordy Geller and I have something in common. When he was a kid his parents refused to buy him a pair of Air Jordan's. "Too Expensive," was the reason his parents gave him. Like many other kids that was the same reasoning I got from mine. Well, today Jordy Geller has his Air Jordans--and about 2,000 other pairs of shoes on display in what he calls the "ShoeZeum."

Principal Sells Shoes To Save School District

Chris Reed — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 22:18:57 +0000

Amid more budget cuts towards education, Michele Miller, principal at Jackson Elementary School in Sacramento’s Rescue Union school district, is selling all of her shoes. She says that she is desperate for someone to adopt the shoes because her school is “banking” on it.Her school district has seen budget cuts through the years, and she [...]