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For Thomas, It's All About His Signature Shoes
For Thomas, It's All About His Signature Shoes
DAEGU, South Korea -- Ask just about every top athlete and they will tell you that they have some type of omen, gimmick or ritual that they feel helps them when they are competing. Everybody tries to do or be different from the crowd.
When he burst onto the high jump scene after a tremendous transformation from the basketball court in 2006, it was a mo-hawk hairstyle for Donald 'Juice or Sky Wa...
SOLES4SOULS: Sorority Sponsored Shoe Drive for Lewis Yard Primary School
On the heels of Hurricane Irene and in support of the Soles4Souls organization, members of the Pi Upsilon Omega Chapter of the illustrious Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, along with members of GBPA VOLUNTEERS and Jon Wes Shoe Store are helping to change the world, one pair at a time. During the first week of school, the entire student body of Lewis Yard Primary, comprised of nearly 150 s...
Time for a Back to School Foot and Shoe Check Up
Time for a Back to School Foot and Shoe Check Up
It is estimated that children spend an average of 30 to 40 hours a week in their school shoes and more than 15,000 hours in those shoes during their school years, so it is vital that shoes that get this much mileage fit properly.? Poorly fitting shoes can lead to foot problems such as ingrown toenails, sprains, strains, corns and calluses and bunions, which may even require surgery later in life.
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Finding shoes to inspire confidence and comfort
Finding shoes to inspire confidence and comfort
(ARA) - It's no secret that shoes can either make or break an outfit. But can uncomfortable shoes also affect your confidence?
According to a recent study, 94 per cent of women say they feel good when their feet feel good. Stacy London, style expert and host of TLC's "What Not To Wear," has partnered up with the makers of Dr Scholl's For Her. She agrees that when it comes to shoes - women can loo...
Shoe Dermatitis
Shoe Dermatitis
By Bernadette Gibson
THIS week I choose to highlight a condition referred to as shoe dermatitis. Shoe dermatitis is a medical condition which is caused by contact of the foot with chemicals in the material of footwear. This condition can be either irritant or allergic.
Shoes wanted
Shoes wanted
Many people are struggling to find hot meals for their families, so it stands to reason that there are people who don't have the funds to purchase much needed shoes for themselves or their children. With this in mind, Podiatrist Dr. Monique Mitchell has organized a shoe drive to collect new and gently used footwear for the needy.
"As a podiatrist, I notice feet, and often times as I drive ar...
Shoe empire built on passion for footwear
Shoe empire built on passion for footwear
If you were ever told that you are too young to start your own business, you may want to take pointers from one of the newest Bahamian entrepreneurs, 22 year-old Maritza Turnquest.
Maritza had a passion to be an entrepreneur. She coupled this with her passion for shoes — and the Shoe Empire was born.
During the store’s grand opening at the beginning of this month, Maritza reflected on...
Walking a mile in their shoes GGYA leaders embark on adventurous journey
Nassau, Bahamas - Adult
volunteers in the Governor General Youth Award (GGYA) beefed up on
their expedition skills Saturday, going through the necessary training
and preparation before embarking on an eight mile adventurous journey
around the southwestern tip of New Providence.
Eighty-two volunteers hiked, camped, and slept outdoors on Saturday.
"They actually experienc...
One shoe can change your life!
One shoe can change your life!
By Bernadette Gibson
BABY boomers might be surprised to learn that many of their generation are wearing the wrong size shoes. Overtime, feet can widen or flatten, and fat padding on the sole of the feet can wear down. Weight gain or loss, activity and lifestyle changes, and foot problems can also contribute to changes in shoe fit. It is important to be fitted by a professional occasionally, rathe...
Slip Ons Shoes Collection now available at Bandolera
Slip Ons Shoes Collection now available at Bandolera
Freeport, Bahamas -
Bandolera of Port
Lucaya is pleased to announce that they carry the
Slip Ons Collection
invented by Gwen Rolle.
Do you love shoes?
Why buy
one pair of shoes when you can have a package of shoes? Do you love
to travel and have the flexibility of looking sexy, unique, conservative, fun or casual? Do you want to
save space in your closet or your suitcase? Most off all ...