I had two goals while growing-up in Santa Fe, New Mexico: get the heck out of Dodge and never turn into a hippie. Well, I succeeded fabulously at the first; the second? I was doing a pretty good job until a few months ago…
That’s when I noticed that some of the edgier Miami fashion bloggers, mainly on South Beach, were featuring thick-soled, white sandals resembling what I lovingly refer to as “Jesus shoes.” At least, that’s what I used to call them when I was growing up in “The Land of Enchantment” (that’s New Mexico’s nickname.) Naturally, I swore I’d never wear them. EVER.
Read the rest of the story on my full Birkenstock conversion at www.wsvn.com or buy your own snazzy pair at www.kokopalenki.com or www.birkenstockusa.com