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Autumn/Winter 2010

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Six of the best: Winter boots

One of the redeeming features of winter is that you can start wearing lovely comfy boots! Here are just a few of our top picks from our Autumn Winter 2010 range, available in store and at scorpioshoes.com For the girls: These lovely slouchy boots from Dr. Martens come in such gorgeous colours like peacock green and purple, guaranteed to brighten up winter days! Also in black for a more classic and versatile look. Another favourite is these cute little ankle boots by Rocket Dog, with a knit upper in a... Read More

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New from Dr. Martens

Dr Martens celebrated 50 years of doing what they do this year: that’s five whole decades of being the go-to footwear of, amongst others, policemen and punks. Yes the irony isn’t lost on us either, but that’s part of their appeal, right? Read their own blog on the place of the humble Dr. Marten boot in popular culture over the years here. Go, read it. It’s interesting. Who would have thought that once upon a time the colour of your laces was indicative of your politics? While we’re on the... Read More

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Clever clogs

Clogs clacked their way into the trendysphere this summer a few seconds after Alexa Chung was spotted managing to walk serenely in a pair. Chanel seems to be the origin of this renaissance, with the high street hot on its shapely heels. Walking in them does take a bit of getting used to, but it’s worth persevering as they gradually become slipper-like on the comfort scale.  We’ve had a sneaky (well, not really sneaky, it’s kind of our job…) look at spring summer 2011’s styles and the clog is definitely... Read More