Playing in puddles

We all know what comes after a week of rain in June. Hot hot summer! It's the same routine every year where we swap out rain boots for sandals. I have always wondered why we never grew up with rain boots in Singapore. They are practical yet versatile in terms of style especially the Bean boots by L.L.Bean. An American company established since 1912 focused on the outdoors. The Bean boot come in several versions like the slip-on, 6", 8", 10", 12" and 16". Incredibly stylish and if we could sell them, we certainly would.

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