Those of us with a touch of gray remember when Steve Martin was just a comic, and one of his best bits was The Cruel Shoes. (Picture from CBS News.) Publishing the bit as part of a collection of short ...

The company: One Life, Live-It Inc. What it does: The company makes Relax Missy, a line of foldable ballet flats aimed at women who need a temporary break from cruel shoes. The flats, which retail for ...

Not too long ago I visited a friend’s new home, and I got lost ... in her clothes closet. A place equivalent to the size of an airplane hangar — and filled from top to bottom with enough shoes to make ...

Thirty years ago, comic Steve Martin turned a tale about unwearable yet must-have “cruel” shoes into one of his trademark jokes. Belle International may not need cruel shoes, but it needs something.

The pantyhose I never threw away made an appearance recently, in the oddest place. On my legs. Why? Not important. Only know that after years of decrying them as the fashion equivalent of a tether, I ...

While fall fashion magazines feature the highest-heeled shoes and boots in many seasons, some women apparently aren’t willing to sacrifice style for foot health. According to results of an online ...

A pair of cowboy boots left behind in the aftermath of the Las Vegas slaughter. (Photo courtesy of Las Vegas Sun via Reuters) How disorienting a sight: a field of abandoned shoes. You’ve seen it ...