Im afraid Ive developed a reputation around theVogueoffice for my willingness to try new things.
While my editor assured me that the Brave Pudding sock shoes were cool, I was dubious.
But, as the saying goes, Nevertheless, she persisted.

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(Im pretty sure that was about pioneering footwear choices, right?)
I wore a cropped black Uniqlo T-shirt, an old Free People slip skirt, and tortoiseshell Ray-Bans.
Ive got to hand it to Brave Pudding: Theyreverycomfortable.

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I would certainly hope so, since theyre firmly priced on the luxury market at $380.
As for the aesthetics, I definitely felt a little ridiculous at first.
But they were also quick to admit that they were surprisingly chic.

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My biggest complaint, actually, is the brands name.
(This is where the Hamptons Pudding Hill Lane gets its name.)
Fiszel was apparently taken with the womans braveryhence Brave Pudding.

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If youre going to have an eyebrow-raising product, you need a cool name to back it up.
Having to say Oh, my sock shoes?
Theyre from Brave Pudding, felt a little silly.

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Theyre comfortable, sleek, and can actually fly under the radar.
My assigning editor didnt even notice me wearing thema testament to their play as an everyday shoe.
While I was hesitant at first, I would actually consider wearing my Brave Pudding sock shoes again.

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