These Super Mario Heels Pay Tribute to the Classic Game
Susan Keefe — October 22, 2011 — Fashion
References: girlgamersuk & incrediblethings
If the hijinks of Mario and Luigi had a definitive impact on your life and your shoe obsession knows no bounds, then these playful Super Mario heels are just what you need. Designed by Flickr user magicbeanbuyer, these fancy kicks bring gamer-chic to a whole new level. Adorned with 8-bit graphics from the original Super Mario Bros., these shoes will make hearts of fashion-conscious Nintendo fanatics everywhere go pitter pat.
Adorned with turtles, blocks and the famous boosting mushroom, these shoes are the perfect homage to the classic game. Complete with a modest stiletto heel and a seductive peep toe, these heels are sure to turn the heads of more than a few fellow geeks.
So, up your geek cred and show your love for 8-bit style with these Super Mario heels.
Adorned with turtles, blocks and the famous boosting mushroom, these shoes are the perfect homage to the classic game. Complete with a modest stiletto heel and a seductive peep toe, these heels are sure to turn the heads of more than a few fellow geeks.
So, up your geek cred and show your love for 8-bit style with these Super Mario heels.
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