CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARBULLETIN.COM
Happy feet
Allison Duran shows a shoe she made on a whim for "Hannah Montana's" Mitchel Musso. He signed it, kept one side and let her keep the other. The 18-year-old entrepreneur has tapped into the MySpace crowd to market shoes she hand-colors with permanent markers.
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