You probably wouldn’t feel comfortable letting a group of sick people wander through your house or allowing guests to spread harmful substances on your carpet for your children and pets to ingest. And you’d likely be horrified if someone deliberately smeared dirt and grime all over your beautiful, brand-new carpet. But if you’re allowing people to wear shoes inside your …
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Best Celebrity Shoes at 2025 LACMA Art + Film Gala [PHOTOS]
Celebrities gathered at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art for the LACMA Art + Film Gala 2025 on Saturday. The stars pulled out their best footwear from a wide range of designer brands, including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Valentino, Cult Gaïa and more. Pointed toe pumps seemed to be trending this year, with Doja Cat and Emma Roberts showing off …
Read More »I Didn’t Expect to Like Nike’s Wildly Futuristic Robotic Shoes. Then I Tried Them
It’s shocking how quickly your body — and mind — can adapt to something like Project Amplify, even maxed out. As I ran laps around Nike’s outdoor space, testing the different degrees of boost, it only took a minute or two to acclimate to the feeling: a scooping sensation that lifts each foot, then nudges it forward. Frankly, the most …
Read More »Nike’s new neuroscience-based shoes, Mind 001 and 002, rekindle your brain to train better
Nike is definitely on another spectrum of footwear innovation. There are many uncanny concepts that the Swoosh brand has thrown at us over the years. Some, like the Air Max technology, have really revolutionized the way we perceive footwear comfort, while others, such as the self-lacing shoes, have not quite lived up to the expectations Nike had. Taking nothing away …
Read More »Nike is trying to sell you ‘mind-body’ shoes
Nike’s new “neuroscience-based footwear” is designed to activate an athlete’s brain before and after a big game. The two shoes, a mule (the $95 Mind 001) and a lace-up sneaker (the $145 Mind 002), feature a distinctive array of 22 orange foam nodes embedded in each sole. Nike says the nodes each move up and down independently, like “pistons and …
Read More »Misty Copeland hangs up her pointe shoes after performing at retirement show : NPR
Misty Copeland, left, and Oprah Winfrey attend the American Ballet Theatre’s Fall Gala honoring Misty Copeland at David Geffen Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in New York. Charles Sykes/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Charles Sykes/Invision/AP NEW YORK — Misty Copeland took one last spin on her pointe shoes Wednesday, showered with golden glitter and bouquets as she retired from …
Read More »Misty Copeland to take ballet stage one last time, before hanging up her pointe shoes
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Misty Copeland hangs up her pointe shoes Wednesday, putting a final exclamation point on a trailblazing career in which she became an ambassador for diversity in the very white world of ballet — and a crossover star far beyond. Copeland will be feted in grand style as American Ballet Theatre devotes a gala …
Read More »Kylie Jenner and Daughter Stormi Match Shoes in Pink Lace and Jelly
Kylie Jenner and Stormi Webster had a twinning mommy-and-me moment at the Kylie Cosmetics’ 10th anniversary celebration on Friday night in West Hollywood, arriving in matching pink shoes that nodded to a decade of beauty history. Jenner wore Amina Muaddi’s Barbara pumps in blush lace, complete with pointed toes, a floral mesh overlay, leather trim and the label’s signature flared …
Read More »Customers sue over ’embarrassing’ squeaky On Cloud shoes
Athletic shoe company On is facing a lawsuit from US customers who claim that its popular sneakers make a “noisy and embarrassing squeak”. The “CloudTec” sneakers typically cost around $200 (£150) and have holes in the sole designed to make users feel like they are “running on clouds”. Instead, the lawsuit says, they cause issues in daily life – especially …
Read More »Google’s AI try-on imagines your feet in new shoes
Google will now use AI to help you “try on” shoes while sitting at home. Now, when you browse through shoes on Google Shopping, you can hit the “try it on” button on the new heels, sneakers, or sandals you’re looking at to see how they might look on you. In case you’re wondering, you won’t need to send Google …
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