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How to tell if your running shoes are on their last legs
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (438+ words) April 13, 2026 " 5: 00am Research doesn't point to a single number of miles that leads to injury for everyone, says Allison Gruber, an associate professor of kinesiology at Indiana University, Bloomington. But, she adds, most experts in running biomechanics would agree "that there…...
Virginia Trioli thinks this hybrid style by Nike is the greatest shoe ever made
4+ week, 1+ day ago (675+ words) March 15, 2026 " 5: 00am Each week, we quiz a prominent person about their style and the inspiration behind it. Ahead, TV presenter and journalist Virginia Trioli. How would you describe your style? A Studio 54 wannabe via a 1980s Melbourne dance club. What's the oldest…...
The style rule to follow if you want to wear sneakers to the office
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (108+ words) February 24, 2026 " 5: 00am Can I still wear sneakers to work? Inspired by the streamlined running styles of the "70s, the Marathon sneaker from Dries Van Noten has been popular on fashion-week rows of late and now, more affordable brands like Nike, Puma and…...
Sneaker moguls more than double their money on $18m Rose Bay pad
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (878+ words) Hype DC co-founders Danny and Cindy Gilbert turned a hobby into a business 28 years ago, and that move appears to have paid off in the property world. The couple have sold their waterfront Rose Bay apartment for a figure around…...
Louis Vuitton's Monogram Turns 130: Craft, heritage and contemporary luxury
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (366+ words) The Monogram canvas, created by Georges Vuitton in 1896, spans the 20th century. Still vibrant today and occasionally adorned with bold colour. Rather than marking the anniversary with a single product release, the House has unveiled three capsule collections " Monogram Origine, VVN…...
The comfortable (but ugly) shoes the fashion pack can't get enough of
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (238+ words) The sneakerina trend allows you to hit your 10, 000 steps comfortably and stylishly. Credit: Getty Images All the major high-street retailers have released their take on the so-called "sneakerinas. Adidas and Puma both offer varying takes on the style, in fun…...
Travis Lovett to pull on his long-distance truth-telling shoes again
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (511+ words) Travis Lovett knows something about long-distance walking and gathering Australian stories along the way. He went through numerous pairs of shoes trekking more than 500 kilometres across western Victoria early this year in the cause of truth-telling for Indigenous people. Now…...
Where croissant queen Kate Reid gets her $15 "perfect plane shoes
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (561+ words) Each week, we quiz a prominent person about their style and the inspiration behind it. Ahead, Lune Croissanterie founder Kate Reid. Kate Reid developed a passion for fashion after she became involved in the F1 Australian Grand Prix. Credit: Peter Tarasiuk…...
How to pronounce the name of summer's hottest shoe: Birken-sh-tock
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (1024+ words) This year, when purse strings are pulled tighter than a middle-aged man's bike shorts, buyers of big brand names are taking a break from luxury sneakers and stilettos and investing in sandals; welcome to the "Birkenstock economy" (socks optional). During…...
Slipper stares down haka for last time
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (29+ words) James Slipper stares down the haka for the last time as the All Blacks perform the traditional challenge before taking on the Wallabies in Perth. The Sydney Morning Herald...