Exclusive | How these clunky running shoes became the ‘It’ sneaker: ‘Every brand is making their shoes look like HOKA’

Exclusive | How these clunky running shoes became the ‘It’ sneaker: ‘Every brand is making their shoes look like HOKA’

Take a walk down any NYC street and you’ll see a pair of Hokas on stylish people’s feet. Once reserved for hitting the pavement, the running shoes — with their hallmark chunky soles, athletic mesh and vivid colorways — have become both a street-style staple, a trendy boardroom accessory and everything in between. And the proof … Read more

Is this the next big ‘ugly’ shoe? Why these clunky, celeb-approved kicks are everywhere

Is this the next big ‘ugly’ shoe? Why these clunky, celeb-approved kicks are everywhere

The new clog from UGG is the latest iteration of the widely popular yet controversial “ugly” shoe trend — in which heeled Crocs and Birkenstocks have reigned supreme. The $150 Venture Daze clogs — a clunky, unisex slipper-sneaker hybrid that combines the box-stitched comfort of the brand’s iconic Tasmans with the supportive soles akin to … Read more