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TOMS Shoes

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TOMS Shoes

Argentinian inspired TOMS Shoes is a novel way of getting shoes to those that need them most. They may not be the most exciting thing ever, but there's not much better value for money around. TOMS Shoes actually provide you with a pair of Argintinian inspired shoes called alpargatas. At the same time, provide another pair for underpriveledged kids in developing countries. That's two pairs for the price of one, with one pair making it's way to someone who really really needs them.

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Based in California, TOMS Shoes actually delivered around 50,000 shoes in a drop in Africa last year!

Camo patch:
TOMS Shoes camo

Women's glitter:
TOMS Shoes - womens gold
Various other styles for men and women available, as well as a kids selection.

TOMS Shoe artists - Tyler Ramsey

Tyler Ramsey Hand Painted TOMS Red
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Designs and colours are basic, but more materials being added and there've even been a couple of artists' series shoes.

Check out the TOMS Shoes website for more information, see their Wikipedia entry. Oh, and they're also available from Karmaloop!

Originally seen on the Mahalo Daily video podcast, you can see the video here.

Posted: 6th Feb 2008 by BBChaz