May 24, 2012

Argo legend ready to slip into rest and relaxation mode

Retired Boatmen quarterback Damon Allen & wife Desiree search for T.O.’s hottest deck shoes, ideal for chilling on the sidelines

1ST PLACE - CASUAL COMFORT

His: Kew by JShoes, $160; Hers: Gold slip-ons by Coach, $88
“I’m not playing any more. These are casual, and I’m casual right now,” says Damon. As for Desiree, she likes her comfort with a little extra class: “They’re gold, but it’s understated. I love them. They’re so comfortable, and they’re slip-ons!”
Where to get his: Town Shoes, 416-928-5062
Where to get hers: Holt Renfrew, 416-922-2333

Her Favourites

VERY CHERRY

Red slip-ons, Ecco, $150
“These are so cute. The leather is so soft. And no laces. Love that.”
Where to get it: Marquis Shoes, 3237 Yonge St., 416-484-0104

MAD FOR MADRAS

Bahama plaid, $49.99
“This is a real boat shoe. But maybe I shouldn’t pick them since they’re red, white and blue!”
Where to get it: Getoutside, 3456 Yonge St., 416-440-8880 or 437 Queen St. W., 416-593-5598

His Favourites

CLEAN & SIMPLE

White canvas, Sperry, $60
“I like these white ones. This is my style. Simple and easy.”
Where to get it: Davids, 66 Bloor St. W., 416-920-1000 or Bayview Village Shopping Centre, 2901 Bayview Ave., 416-512-9009

PERFECTLY PLAID

Striper plaid, $59.99
“Usually I’m a solid-colours kind of guy, but I’d wear these. They’re plaid, but they’re not too loud.”
Where to get it: Softmoc, Over 70 locations or softmoc.com

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