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No-show socks

August 11, 2012
by Ryan
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Quick Tip: Go without socks or wear liner socks.

Nobody likes to see gigantic white gym socks sticking out of your shoes. Those should only be worn while you’re at the gym. So try going without socks or wearing liner socks. This tends to work best with low-cut shoes. … Continue reading →

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Old Navy pop kicks with leather laces. Before and after.

July 14, 2012
by Ryan
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Leather laces can make a nice change to your shoes.

$5. Five dollars is all it can take to make your canvas plimsolls stand out amongst the sea of other white-laced shoes. Leather laces are typically used in boots or nice dress shoes. But you can also string up some … Continue reading →

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Old Navy pop kicks in red

July 14, 2012
by Ryan
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Old Navy sale – Pop Kicks are $12 after coupon

Old Navy has a lot of the summer items on sale right now. The sale ends on the 18th. Now there isn’t much at ON that is interesting to me other than the shoes. Those pop kicks that I bought … Continue reading →

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Torn up pop kicks.

May 17, 2012
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An update on Old Navy shoes.

Remember that sale on shoes over at Old Navy a few weeks ago? Well, I picked up a pair of red canvas shoes during that sale for $12. I loved those things, so much so that I wore them almost … Continue reading →

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$12 Old Navy Canvas Shoes

May 4, 2012
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Old Navy shoes are on sale and they have some decent canvas shoes for $12.

Old Navy has a sale on its shoes going on right now. No clue how long it will last. Most interesting to me are the canvas shoes that ON originally sold for $25 which are now $12. These look similar … Continue reading →

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Men's New Classic Flip-Flops - Soil

April 12, 2012
by Ryan
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The flip-flop argument: should any guy who cares about how he looks wear them?

Everyone loves flip flops. They are simple, cheap, and take no effort to wear. Flip flops also provide us an easy way to keep our feet cool in any hot weather. They are worn at college campuses, high schools, and … Continue reading →

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walmart_cloneshoes

March 9, 2012
by Ryan
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Wal-Mart’s $12 chuck taylor clones that everyone is talking about

Canvas shoes should be one of the basics in your wardrobe. Everyone over on the Frugal Male Fashion subreddit has been talking about these $12 chuck taylor clones from Wal-Mart lately. So here are close-up pictures of them and my … Continue reading →

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