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The New Craze For Crocs

By: Anita Carson Home | Shopping-and-Products | Fashion-Style


Crocs which was originally developed as a spa shoe is a brand of light weight, comfortable clogs founded by George B Boedecker, Jr. The first model of these shoes came to the market as Crocs Beach in 2002 Ft.Lauderdale Boat Show selling a number of 200 pairs. After the show many orders started to pour in demanding for more. Within the next couple of years many versions of the crocs appeared in the stores.
Today Crocs have expanded their production by producing shoes in vivid colours and for various purposes. They are made mainly in China, Florida, Mexico, Bosnia and Italy.

Crocs have holes designed in various patterns, these holes are called ports. The shoes are so strategically made with a strap at the back which can be flipped up so that the shoe can be worn both as a clog or a slip-on. When flipped to the back the croc look more like a sandal. Crocs are available in the stores as clogs, flip flops and boots. It is also designed for all men, women, girls and boys. Ladies have a range of Crocs to select including Alice, Captiva, Cleo †sandal, Malindi, Mary Jane and Sassari †High Wedge shoes. The range of Crocs that everyone can wear is Athens Flip Flop, Baya, Cayman, Off Road, Professional, Scutes and Yukon. There’s something for everyone’s taste. The knock-off models are in black, white, brown, pink and green. However the Beach and Cayman styles are available in more than 20 colours. Others come to the market only in two or three colours.

Although Crocs are designed mainly for beachwear, people seem to be wearing always due to its comfort. It is worn to the office, to the shop and during play time. These multi-purpose shoes are ideal for those with back aches. There are specially designed Crocs of therapeutic versions which are ideal for people experiencing foot problems and various other ailments. There is a type of Crocs which are specially designed for diabetic patients to avoid any foot injuries.

Crocs are a hot favourite among kids. They simply love the bright colours and the ease. Kids’ shoes also have various Jibbitz of Disney characters, flowers, butterflies, monkeys, SpongeBob and Superheroes. They do not have to worry about getting them wet, since it doesn’t absorb water and they are also designed to get wet. These shoes are durable and hardy enough to go in any rain or waters. Crocs are relatively cheaper than other shoes and give the comfort and protection to the children. They can go on any rough land or play in the beach while still protecting their feet.

If you still haven’t got your Crocs go for it today. Once you buy them you will realise they are slip resistant, ultra light and comfortable to wear. They are also resistant to bacteria and odourless since ventilation comes through its ports. They have also been commended as some of the most comfortable shoes you can buy for a low price.



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Interesting details on Crocs was written by freelance writer Anita Carson. Visit Sweet Feet Shoes and see their range of Crocs that best fits you.

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