Four hours north of New York City, a small team labors over monkish leather slip-ons with an ardent cult following. One ex-Birkenstock devotee explains their peculiar appeal.

The oldest piece of identified clothing — sandals found in southern Oregon — are older than the volcanic eruption, some 7,700 ...

The very first time I went clubbing in Manhattan, I wore sneakers. I was accompanied by three club rat girlfriends in LBDs ...