John Mark

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Ipanema Flip Flops Review

Girl of Ipanema

Product Review Product: Beach flip flops Brand: Ipanema: founded in Brazil in 1972 Location: Available in the U.S.A. online at Amazon, also Ebay. Pros: Price: Same or usually cheaper price than competitors, at $25-$40 USD a pair Iconic: Brazilian beach…

Havaianas Flip Flops Review: Sold In The U.S.A. !

Havaiana flip flop

Product Review: It’s rare to find a product as iconic and reliable as Brazilian Havaiana flip flops. I’ve worn them through beach vacations, dog walks, and lazy errands. If you’re shopping for flip flops in the U.S., especially ones built…

Flip Flops: Reused

lots of random flip flops

Chinelos Recreated, Reused, Recycled Reduce, Reuse, Recycle—Reformat, Reflect, Regift, Reimagine Flip flops. Chinelos. “flip flop…” The sound of summer and the symbol of casual comfort. But once they’ve tread their last step—or even long before—these unassuming pieces of rubber are…

Havaianas “Special Occasions”

Gigi Hadid super model

Gigi!!! Gigi Hadid, International Supermodel, collaborates with Havaianas!   FARMRIO of Brazil, collaborates now with gorgeous nature designs!     —- Colab with LoveShackFancy, a women and girl’s line of floral prints! Always Something Special for Special Times Havaianas often…

“Flip Flops,” All In a Name

Louis Armstrong

You Say Tomato – The “Flip Flop” Name “You say tomato, I say tomato,” is the famous lyric from the great jazz song “Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off.” Luis Armstrong sang about how we say things differently. “Flip flops”…

GREEN Flip Flops

green flip flop

It’s The Environment, Silly Flip flops have an environmental impact. Let’s see about it.   “It’s the economy, stupid!” remarked a political strategist in the 1992 U.S. Clinton presidential campaign. It highlighted the importance of the economy for much of…

Adopting Flip Flops

Adopting flip flops

A Happy Lifestyle Choice Flip flops are an essential part of our wardrobes and often the best choice for footwear. Most of the time, if we step out of our homes, we need footwear. To go barefoot is ideal but,…

Flip Flops, A History

old art of flip flops

FLIP FLOPS–A Living History Flips flops are the most popular form of footwear today. Historically, they have helped carry people and their feet forward in real and gritty lives for a long time. Something that has been around for centuries…

Flip Flops for Healthy Feet

David's foot

Take Your Feet Out For a Walk Flip flops are the simplest of footwear. When it comes to increasing foot health, the key to understanding the role of flip flops is to realize that in and of themselves there is…

About John Mark

Profile of John Mark, author of website

Hi, I am John Mark, (John), and I made this website with big ideas about why to include flip flops, or to include more flip flops, in your life. I lay out for you the thinking behind wearing flip flops,…