These shoes look awesome! Check out this pair, and a few other excellent pieces of chess art at http://alchessmist-chess-art.blogspot.com/
Related blog: http://alchessmist.blogspot.com/
There are also some great art & videos at http://chessaleeinlondon.wordpress.com/chess-humour-art/. I especially like the 'Chess Simul and More' video!!!