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T hree y ears ago, we ha d an i d ea to hol d a casting call in N ew York C it y f or S olestruck ’ s f irst- e v er fan - mo d ele d look b ook . H un d re d s o f you showe d u p to strut your stu f f, show o f f your st y le an d get some f ree shoes . A f inal eight were cast in our Fall 2 0 1 1 look b ook cam paign a p p ro p riately title d “ T o T he S ource . ” Fast f orwar d to 2 0 1 4 : “ T o T he S ource ” still remains one o f our most v iewe d an d d ownloa d e d lookb ooks to date . S o we d eci d e d to d o it all ov er again , this time trav eling to sunn y Los A ngeles . W e en liste d b rilliant p hotogra p her E d d ie C hacon to d irect an d shoot the en tire p ro j ect. C hacon ’ s a f f init y f or b lurring the lines b etween b i z arre an d b eauti f ul was e x actly what we were ho p ing f or . O n a warm A p ril morning at our favorite Downtown Los A ngeles locale , T he W ell , we set u p cam p an d met hun d re d s o f our d i v erse fans f rom all walks o f li f e . From the ra p p er to the mother- son d uo, ta x i d ermist, E . M . T. , ta p dancer , an d so man y more , it was an e x hilarating day ! A f ter grueling d e b ate , we cast 1 0 b eauti f ul , intriguing fans to b ring “ T o T he S ource 2 . 0 ” to li f e . W e ho p e this to b e only the secon d o f man y more to come . T his p ro j ect was d ri v en solely b y our o b sessions with you , our fans , f rien d s an d shoe family. W e ho p e you lov e it ! Lo t s o f Lo v e , Solestruck
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A ll C lothing and A ccessories P ro v ided by and A v ailable at T H E W E L L @ the w ell _ la A ll S hoes A v ailable at S O L E S T R U C K . C O M @ solestruck E x t r a Spe c i a l T h a n k s T o / / S tephanie , S hanacie , A le x , J e f f erson , J eremy, S al , and the entire sta f f o f T he Well f o r b e i n g s u c h g r a c i o u s h o s t s a n d m a k i n g o u r t i me i n LA t r u l y m a g i c a l . B ob and R ichie f r o m 7 A r t i s t M a n a g eme n t f o r a l l y o u r s u pp o r t a n d f r i e n d s h i p. M elissa , M aya , A shley, H enry, J ulie , and B ryce f rom T eam S olestruck f o r a l l o f y o u r h e l p a n d s c h l epp i n g a l o n g t h e w a y. W i t h o u t y o u g u y s t h i s p r o j e c t w o u l d n o t b e p o s s i b l e . A nd M O S T O F A L L to e v eryone w ho came to the casting ! ! T h a n k y o u s o m u c h f o r t a k i n g t h e t i me o u t o f y o u r d a y t o c h a t w i t h u s . I t w a s s u c h a p l e a s u r e mee t i n g e a c h a n d e v e r y one of you. WE LOVE YOU ALL!
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