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Taking a fresh look at women’s designer shoes

The Conversation by BBC

Jan 26, 202626:32Society & Culture

Datshiane Navanayagam talks to two women who changed paths to design and manufacture their own shoes in their own countries. A former environmental engineer in India and former interior designer from Egypt explain how th...

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Taking a fresh look at women’s designer shoes is an episode from The Conversation by BBC. Datshiane Navanayagam talks to two women who changed paths to design and manufacture their own shoes in their own countries. A former environmental en...

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