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From ancient Venetian sex workers to the Cannes film festival, high heels have had quite the history. Today we’re talking about the shoes we rarely wear, but are just so pretty.
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear
Links & Research:
https://www.vogue.com/article/barefoot-cannes
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-11-13/why-do-we-wear-high-heeled-shoes/9135936
https://nypost.com/2015/01/25/the-history-of-high-heels-from-venice-prostitutes-to-stilettos/
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2022/02/harvard-talk-examines-effects-of-high-heels-at-work/
https://www.uclahealth.org/news/regularly-wearing-heels-can-change-shape-of-foot
By Katrina Vargas & Rynn Young4.8
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From ancient Venetian sex workers to the Cannes film festival, high heels have had quite the history. Today we’re talking about the shoes we rarely wear, but are just so pretty.
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear
Links & Research:
https://www.vogue.com/article/barefoot-cannes
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-11-13/why-do-we-wear-high-heeled-shoes/9135936
https://nypost.com/2015/01/25/the-history-of-high-heels-from-venice-prostitutes-to-stilettos/
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2022/02/harvard-talk-examines-effects-of-high-heels-at-work/
https://www.uclahealth.org/news/regularly-wearing-heels-can-change-shape-of-foot