These oddly shaped shoes are turning heads from Hollywood to Melbourne's Swanston Street. First released in the late 1980s, high-end French fashion brand Maison Margiela's cloven-hoof-like tabi shoes were inspired by the Japanese footwear of the same name. Tabi shoes, now known as jika-tabi, are still being worn at traditional summer festivals which often involve carrying portable shrines around the …
This fairy tale starts with a first date on Tinder as all modern romances do. The Tabi Swiper horror story isn't the first online dating nightmare that you've heard of or shook your head at in disappointment; it's one of many. Social media – specifically apps like TikTok and Twitter – are continuously rehashing the same dating discourse again and …
Editor’s Note: Featuring the good, the bad and the ugly, ‘Look of the Week’ is a regular series dedicated to unpacking the most talked about outfit of the last seven days. “It’s important to do what you want and there will always be some people who agree.” The uncanny boot — part hoof, part human foot, often stitched in soft …
