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Anatomy-First Shoe Design: Bridging Medicine and Fashion | Joan Oloff, DPM
Ever been told that high-end fashion is "supposed to hurt"? In this episode, Dr. Pamela Mehta sits down with Dr. Joan Oloff, podiatric surgeon and founder of Joan Oloff Shoes, to debunk the myth that luxury footwear must be harmful. After decades of treating foot and ankle injuries, Dr. Oloff decided to fix the problem at its source by merging biomechanics with beauty.
From her early days as a music major to disrupting Italian factories run by men who didn't want to hear they were making shoes wrong, Dr. Oloff shares her journey of resilience, innovation, and the power of anatomic design…
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