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Daphne Selfe and Skate Shoes

— by Alyson Walsh

 

The Vans & Other Stories collaboration modelled by Daphne Selfe (and Flo Dron, below) has got me thinking about skate shoes, again. It’s the perfect weather for a slip-on and the spotty leather Dalmation style would look neat with my faded black jeans.

 

The three Vans & Other Stories styles

Fans of Vans will be pleased to hear that the gold metallic version is back in stock at J.Crew; available HERE.

And Clarks has interpreted the classic shoe in a perforated leather pump with Softwear Technology for extra comfort. Available HERE in white and the Germolene colour that seems to be quite popular…

 

Old-school style, I popped into a store last week and will definitely going back to try the white Clarks pair on. And, I’m pleased to see that after working with Iris Apfel in autumn, & Other Stories continues to celebrate mature muses. Comfy shoes, 86-year-old models. Age is all the rage.

 

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