The Molehill

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sambas are just the tip of the iceberg

reflections on the aestheticization of functional footwear (soccer shoes, ballet shoes, climbing shoes, etc)

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Viv Chen
Apr 01, 2024
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A lifetime ago, I was really into rock climbing.

There was a no-frills gym 10 min from my college campus that offered a student membership, something like $60 for a whole semester—a very good deal c…

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