I firmly believe that with the right footwear, one can rule the world — a red ruffle-sleeve top and ripped jeans, paired with a pair of white lace-up boots picked up in Prague.

Sitting on the floor at home wearing a red ruffle-sleeve top and ripped jeans, with white lace-up combat boots bought in Prague

Some souvenirs are postcards, and some are boots that end up in half your outfit photos afterward. These were clearly worth the suitcase space.

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