• As she stepped off the stage, Adele kicked off her sparkly Louboutin platform shoes.

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  • So does hip high-fashion boutique Opening Ceremony (platform shoes and architectural neon coats for men and women).

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  • Maybe he has a secret fondness for donning embroidered platform shoes and elephant bells and lip synching to Barry Manilow.

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  • Instead of putting on platform shoes to gain an edge (which happens in the pits), screen traders invest in modems and T1 lines.

    FORBES: Last Call

  • While some pits required fighting for position and wearing platform shoes to be seen, Duffy stood out because of his talent for schmoozing with customers.

    FORBES: Up From the Pits

  • When girls put on the platform shoes that are fashionable now, it is as if they are trying to step up to another level, to be someone they are not.

    CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia

  • Heck, I don't even wear those giant platform shoes.

    CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Asia Buzz: Monsters in My Pocket!

  • One day she was Marlene Dietrich in a silver sheath, the next Joan Collins in a deep blue gown, the next Carmen Miranda, in nine-inch platform shoes and with three tons of fruit on her head.

    ECONOMIST: Danny La Rue

  • Looking at all those clips, you know, the hairdos and the freaky platform shoes, it's like a home-movie nightmare that just won't end, and all of these people sitting here at these tables, they're my family of sorts, you know.

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  • He gave it to me, and I went and knocked on his door, dressed like David Bowie -- big old high heel platform shoes, satin pants, probably had make-up on, with a Les Paul and a notebook pad with all kinds of lyrics in it.

    CNN: Sammy Hagar remembers Ronnie Montrose

  • Cintamani, 36, interrupts the discussion on Singapore's economic environment, drawing attention to two men one in a three-piece black suit, and another in a futuristic-looking white top embellished with silver at its collar and reaching past his knees over skinny white pants with platform shoes and a woman in a white two-piece, loose-fitting suit with silver heels.

    WSJ: Wealth Over the Edge | WSJ.Money Spring 2013

  • The four-storey museum houses more than 12, 500 shoes from different cultures spanning 4, 500 years of history, including pairs of 16th-century Venetian platform shoes known as chopines (which range between 15 and 50cm in height, sometimes too tall for a woman to walk unaccompanied), bear fur boots worn by the Japanese samurai and golden stilettos by modern designer Manolo Blahnik.

    BBC: Toronto��s shoe museum has sole

  • All the more so in the 1970s, when meteorology was a less exact science, bus-shelters ran no digitalised information, no one had mobile phones to explain what they were doing or where they were going or when they might be expected, and pre-Raphaelite hair, beards, flares, maxi-skirts and platform shoes turned any encounter with the elements (as any attempt to descend at speed from the upper deck) into serious drama, if not trauma.

    ECONOMIST: Jack Scott and Reg Varney

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