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The shoes have sparked controversy, but they seem to be here to stay.
It’s not just the Barbie effect, Birkenstock’s brand equity has been rising for years.
Trackway findings support the notion of southern Africa being one region where human cognitive and practical ability developed a very long time ago.
The verdict is mixed.
The ankle protection provided by high-top shoes may not be enough to reduce sprain risk significantly. In fact, this design may reduce athletic performance, and increase risk of ankle sprain for some.
In a saturated market, fatigued by gratuitous partnerships such as Nike x Tiffany & Co., this collaboration has been praised for its timeless authenticity.
The film conveys an uncomfortable truth: Jordan was merely a vessel for Nike’s meteoric rise.
The gargantuan feet of NBA players are the stuff of legend. But nearly two-thirds of their injuries occur below the waist, and they have a 25.8% chance of incurring an ankle injury every season.
From the outset, even Crocs’ co-founders considered them ugly. But Gen Z are making the shoes their own.
Levels of trace metals inside can be higher than the sources of contamination outside. It underscores the need for households to take care to prevent those contaminants being brought indoors.
No, you’re not imagining it. Your feet may be wider or longer and your shoes stiffer.
It is best to leave your filth outside the door.
An expert on global supply chains explains why shortages of many products have persisted throughout the pandemic.
The English paid a high price for medieval fashion: in bunions and broken bones.
With protection underfoot and ventilation on top, the thong is the perfect summer shoe for Australian conditions. Pity it’s not really Australian.
Plantar fasciitis is a common injury.
New rules on athletes’ trainers were on the cards since Eliud Kipchoge ran the first sub-two hour marathon in special Vaporflys.
If you’ve been injury-free in your current sports shoe, and you’re performing at a level you are happy with, you may already have the right shoes on your feet.
There is nothing new about a shoe fetish. Fairy tales have long featured amazing, high-tech footwear: from seven-league boots to glass slippers to red shoes.
Top contributors
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Lecturer in Podiatry, University of South Australia
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Associate Professor of Sports Technology, Bournemouth University
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Senior lecturer in Podiatry, University of South Australia
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Professor in Allied Health and Health Services Research, University of South Australia
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Associate Professor in Fashion and Material Culture, Nottingham Trent University
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Chief Environmental Scientist, EPA Victoria; Honorary Professor, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University
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Adjunct Research Fellow, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer (Podiatry), La Trobe University
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Senior lecturer, University of South Australia
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Professor of Fashion Marketing, Nottingham Trent University
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Assistant Professor in Anatomical Sciences, University of Cambridge
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Director, Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Fashion + Textiles, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge
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Professor of Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London
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Professor and Dean of the School of Fashion and Textiles, RMIT, RMIT University
