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I don't think I'll ever be able to buy Havaiana flip-flops. Not because I can't spare the near-thousand bucks necessary to purchase these made-in-Brazil rubber slippers. It's maybe a matter of personal conscience, more than anything else.


Now that I think about it, the Havaiana craze is really a product of marketing genius. I mean, what were they before? Pedestrian (so to speak) footwear, right?
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Now that I think about it, the Havaiana craze is really a product of marketing genius. I mean, what were they before? Pedestrian (so to speak) footwear, right?
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133223 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097135 [AuthorName] => Joseph Gonzales [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
ETHNIC VENTURES
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                    [ArticleID] => 365834
                    [Title] => Foot Sore
                    [Summary] => 



I don't think I'll ever be able to buy Havaiana flip-flops. Not because I can't spare the near-thousand bucks necessary to purchase these made-in-Brazil rubber slippers. It's maybe a matter of personal conscience, more than anything else.


Now that I think about it, the Havaiana craze is really a product of marketing genius. I mean, what were they before? Pedestrian (so to speak) footwear, right?
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133223 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097135 [AuthorName] => Joseph Gonzales [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 366022 [Title] => Foot Sore [Summary] => I don't think I'll ever be able to buy Havaiana flip-flops. Not because I can't spare the near-thousand bucks necessary to purchase these made-in-Brazil rubber slippers. It's maybe a matter of personal conscience, more than anything else.

Now that I think about it, the Havaiana craze is really a product of marketing genius. I mean, what were they before? Pedestrian (so to speak) footwear, right?
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133223 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097135 [AuthorName] => Joseph Gonzales [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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