The National · 21 Aug 2026
Footloose: Chanel’s ‘barefoot shoe’ marks latest chapter in fashion's flirtation with impractical footwear
When Chanel debuted its half-sandal during its cruise 2027 show in April, it divided the internet despite being sent down a pristine, tailor-made runway. Now, actress Margaret Qualley has become one of the first to brave a red carpet wearing them, in London no less. For the world premiere of her new
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