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021107 Patricia McLaughlin/RealStyle
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-LOW heels
Camileon's Grazia is a perfectly simple pump with a pointed toe—
and a heel that can be 3 ¼” or 1 ½” depending on the wearer’s
preference, around $345 at www.camileonheels.com or
www.zappos.com Photo: Camileon Heels
Camileon Heels are the footwear
equivalent
of having your cake and eating it, too.
It’s got to be the coolest advance in footwear technology since the spy
phone concealed in the heel and sole of secret agent Maxwell Smart’s right shoe.
2/22/2007
Maybe even cooler than that, if you remember what a production it was to
make a call on Smart’s shoe phone. He had to take off the shoe, rotate the heel,
rip off the sole to access the mouthpiece, dial the rotary dial—not easy to do
without somebody noticing, especially for Smart, typically all thumbs and even
more so in a life-or-death emergency.
The Camileon Heel, by contrast, is ar once easier and more discreet: It
takes a second or two—tug, tuck, click—to turn its slim, elegant high heel into a
still-sleek but far more walkable low heel. The process is significantly less
complicated than tying a shoelace. You don’t even have to take the shoes off.
They don’t wobble or wiggle: I walked around my dining room in a pair to
be sure. Even in the high position, they’re more comfortable than you’d expec