I guess fashion is not without a powerful sense of ugliness. All in the name of comfort, trend setters throw a new outrageousness in the game.
Muks. Mukluks. However you want to call them, they’re from the proud line of Ugg-likes. I have noticed them trending around for quite some time and sincerely hoped they’ll self extinguish. Now I come across a piece of news saying that not only they don’t want to be forgotten, but more likely to declare summer invasion with a 2008 Spring-Summer Collection.
I think I’m open minded to style experiments and I even had my fair pair of Uggs. Not trying to raise my voice against Ugg-lies, I just want to ask you if you see the point of wearing boots in plain summer time and if you see the point of wearing boots with fur from the ankle up (when cold, my feet are frozen from the ankle to my toes, not the other way…).
(via vogue)
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I only have to say Uggs are ugly in winter and summer, they are totally not fashionable. The only thing is they keep your feet warm, but elegant is another story. I also take the freedom to thank you for this fabulous website and the issues/scoops you have. Marvelous Killahbabe, I really adore you.
Thank you, Valerio, your words are very kind and encouraging! Delivering quality work is my pleasure!
I think these Ugg-Muk story has another fierce component - Crock. Fur vs rubber.
I don’t like Uggs that go past much further than the ankle if they’re puffy and if they are not they must be less then or to half the calf and relatively thin.
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