Shoe news from around the Web..

After 5 years of R&D, Skins is born. The idea for the shoes is that customers buy one set of “bones” (made-to-measure insoles) to be interchanged with a variety of soft, collapsible “skins” (uppers and outer soles) to create several stylish looks on one comfortable base.

A man has been charged with workers compensation fraud, after being spotted running a 40-yard dash in women’s clothing and high heels — at a time he had claimed he was too injured to work.  The man had collected more than $5,000 in workers compensation after he reported a work-related injury in June. He’s accused of taking part in a radio station’s contest for Hannah Montana concert tickets last year. Not only did he have to dress in drag, but he had to carry an egg on a spoon.

And finally, footwear seems to be having its runway moment, and some are even blaming Louboutin for the runaway prices. But if one brand prices itself at a premium, is the industry to follow and then point the finger to that one individual?