John Fluevog

John Fluevog

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[[File:John Fluevog Shoes, 37 Main Street, Brooklyn NY.jpg|thumb|John Fluevog store in [[Dumbo, Brooklyn]]]]
[[File:John Fluevog Shoes, 37 Main Street, Brooklyn NY.jpg|thumb|John Fluevog store in [[Dumbo, Brooklyn]]]]
[[File:John Fluevog store display in DUMBO.jpg|thumb|Store display]]
[[File:John Fluevog store display in DUMBO.jpg|thumb|Store display]]
'''John Fluevog''' (born May 15, 1948){{Cite web|title=Sandals, early to mid-1990s, John Fluevog, Canadian|url=https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/79392|website=The Metropolitan Museum of Art}} is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] [[shoe]] [[Fashion designer|designer]] and businessperson.{{Cite web|last=Kaminer|first=Michael|title=Worldwise: Legendary Shoe Designer John Fluevog's Favorite Things|url=https://www.barrons.com/articles/worldwise-legendary-shoe-designer-john-fluevogs-favorite-things-01612979418|access-date=2022-02-12|website=www.barrons.com|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title=It's Fluevog Season — Celebrate With This New Book|url=https://bust.com/style/196641-legendary-designer-john-fluevog-celebrates-50-years-in-business-with-the-release-of-his-new-book.html|access-date=2022-02-12|website=bust.com|date=15 November 2019 |language=en-gb}} In 1970, he and a co-worker Peter Fox began their own shoe store in [[Vancouver]]. The shoes are described as "progressive, [[art deco]]" inspired. The company claims that the shoes are designed in [[Vancouver]], and manufactured in [[Portugal]], [[Brazil]], [[Peru]], [[China]] and [[Vietnam]] according to the company's website.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fluevog.com/customer-service/faq/|title=Fluevog Shoes {{!}} FAQ {{!}} Frequently Asked Questions|website=Fluevog Shoes|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-29|last3=Sitemap}} The shoes often include messages engraved into the soles, the most famous being from The 7th Heaven Family, whose Angel Soles read: ''Resists alkali, water, acid, fatigue and Satan''.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fluevog.com/shop/5965-derby-swirl-6-eye-black|title=7th Heaven Derby Swirl (6 Eye)|website=Fluevog Shoes|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-29|last3=Sitemap}}
'''John Fluevog''' (born May 15, 1948){{Cite web|title=Sandals, early to mid-1990s, John Fluevog, Canadian|url=https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/79392|website=The Metropolitan Museum of Art}} is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] [[shoe]] [[Fashion designer|designer]] and businessperson.{{Cite web|last=Kaminer|first=Michael|title=Worldwise: Legendary Shoe Designer John Fluevog's Favorite Things|url=https://www.barrons.com/articles/worldwise-legendary-shoe-designer-john-fluevogs-favorite-things-01612979418|access-date=2022-02-12|website=www.barrons.com|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title=It's Fluevog Season — Celebrate With This New Book|url=https://bust.com/style/196641-legendary-designer-john-fluevog-celebrates-50-years-in-business-with-the-release-of-his-new-book.html|access-date=2022-02-12|website=bust.com|date=15 November 2019 |language=en-gb}} In 1970, he and co-worker Peter Fox began their own shoe store in [[Vancouver]]. The shoes are described as "progressive, [[art deco]]" inspired. The company claims that the shoes are designed in [[Vancouver]], and manufactured in [[Portugal]], [[Brazil]], [[Peru]], [[China]] and [[Vietnam]] according to the company's website.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fluevog.com/customer-service/faq/|title=Fluevog Shoes {{!}} FAQ {{!}} Frequently Asked Questions|website=Fluevog Shoes|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-29|last3=Sitemap}} The shoes often include messages engraved into the soles, the most famous being from The 7th Heaven Family, whose Angel Soles read: ''Resists alkali, water, acid, fatigue and Satan''.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fluevog.com/shop/5965-derby-swirl-6-eye-black|title=7th Heaven Derby Swirl (6 Eye)|website=Fluevog Shoes|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-29|last3=Sitemap}}


==Career==
==Career==