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The Finale

Take a look back at some of the most memorable moments from season two including never before scenes. Congratulations again to Rachel for becoming the next FN Shoe Star and landing a job with Brown Shoe. Matthew, Rachel, Shannon, Keena and Hyojin are sure to become a force in the industry and we can’t wait to see what you do.

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The Winner Is Announced

After a challenging nine-month journey, the second season of FN Shoe Star has come to a dramatic close. I commend both of the finalists for their hard work, but only one person could become FN Shoe Star…

June 15, 2011
The Winner is… Rachel!

Well, its time to reach out to you webisode geeks, gawkers and true shoe passionistas one last time and tell you what I’m up to and to get into everyone’s shoe-business a little. This week: the finale!

June 15, 2011
Vote For Your Favorite Designer- win $500 worth of shoes

Have a favorite designer? Vote and you could win $500 worth of shoes from Brown Shoe! Vote as many times as you want in our Fan Favorite Contest – it’s that simple.

May 16, 2011

Meet The Contestants

Hyojin
Hyojin focused on learning about metal craft in Republic of Korea before studying Accessories at the Fashion Institute Technology
Keena
FN Shoe Star runner-up Keena was born and raised in St. Croix, in the US Virgin Islands.
Maggie
Maggie began her career at 14 making "I love NY" t-shirts for friends before opening her own business 'Bags By Mags'
Matthew
Matthew, a New Jersey native and self-admitted mens shoes designer, won the first three challenges of FN Shoe Star
Rachel
Rachel's creative background (her mother is a designer) helped her to become this season's FN Shoe Star
Shannon
Shannon, a petite Irish girl from South Jersey, lives and breathes shoes (she has three tattoos of shoes) and designs with an edge

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