OBSE$$IONS by Cassie Thorpe

OBSE$$IONS by Cassie Thorpe

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Lazy shoes are having a moment...

Lazy shoes are having a moment...

Slipping and sliding, the ballerina-fication of espadrilles and the Gucci Cruise show.

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May 18, 2025
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The Starter 🍤

Remember when we were sweeping the streets with our Cousin It-lined Gucci Princetown loafer in 2015? Well, 10 years later and you can rescue these little creatures from the depths of your wardrobe and give them a good comb. It is time.

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Whilst the backless shoe has always been around, by way of a heeled mule or Birkenstock, they backless loafer sadly got shovelled into the “out” pile by the fashion trend powers that be.

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