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The Sneakers That Will Erase Your Foot Pain—For Good
Posted: Mon 07/23/2012 11:08 AM | By: Valerie Monroe
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Photo: Ben Goldstein/Studio D
Photo: Ben Goldstein/Studio D
Not very long ago I would have been proud to tell you that despite years of jogging, hiking, and walking long distances, my feet never hurt. Never! And then—suddenly—they were killing me. Was it age? Years of jogging, hiking, and walking long distances? Not sure. But at a meeting in my office, Marcia Kilgore, founder of the beauty companies Bliss and Soap & Glory, and—more to the point of this story—the FitFlop empire of footwear, casually mentioned that she'd send me a pair of FitFlop Uno Sneakers ($275; fitflop.com). She did, I've been wearing them everywhere, and my foot pain has nearly disappeared. Whether or not that's due to the sneaker's "biomechanically engineered triple-density Biomimetix midsole"—again, it's a mystery to me. The sneakers have an unmistakable Miss Marple look: Sexy they're not. Then again, neither is limping.

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