it's an old adage that an individual's shoes speak volumes about their personality and station in life. being a shoe lover and fascinated with the idiosyncratic expression of personal style, i must admit i sneak a look at the shoes of almost everyone i encounter.
norwegian photographer ellen ugelstad seems to have taken the aforementioned adage to heart with this collection of photos of people's faces, paired with their shoes, taken in san francisco:
(photo credit to ellen ugelstad, seen via swissmiss)