This Is What Michelle Obama Would Look Like Distilled down to Shoe Form

Miami designer Robert Tabor has carved out a niche for himself creating shoe sculptures, or "Sole Sensations," if you will. He has made flip-flops that look like sandwiches, stilettos that look like spaghetti, and high heels that look like little red wagons.But his Sistine Chapel is most likely the first-lady...

By Kyle Munzenrieder

August 26, 2009

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Miami designer Robert Tabor has carved out a niche for himself creating shoe sculptures, or "Sole Sensations," if you will. He has made flip-flops that look like sandwiches, stilettos that look like spaghetti, and high heels that look like little red wagons.

But his Sistine Chapel is most likely the first-lady shoe wall inside the presidential suite at the Ritz-Carlton in Palm Beach. Jackie-O has a pair; so does Hillary. Now, thank goodness on this slow news days, so does Michelle Obama.

[HDMag: First Lady's a Shoe-in at Ritz-Carlton Palm Beach]

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