However, as a shoe fanatic, I was more than happy to get involved with the foot-based initiation task that was presented to me. Enter the Balenciaga Zero Shoe: the latest conversation-starting style ...

The so-called “ugly shoe trend” has been percolating for seasons, but it reached a fever pitch with an unexpected yet undeniably cool new collaboration between Balenciaga and Dr. Scholl’s.

It's a shoe that you can barely call a shoe. In December last year, high fashion house Balenciaga debuted "The Zero", a footwear design that has grabbed its fair share of headlines for what is ...