Article: SIMPLY STYLISH; OLD-SCHOOL CANVAS VULCANIZED OXFORDS SHOULD GIVE PERFORMANCE ATHLETIC A RUN FOR ITS MONEY COME SPRING.

Byline: Barbara Schneider-Levy

Don't bother leaving a message on my cell phone. Though my son has made countless attempts to explain how to retrieve my voicemails, he's regrettably come to consider me "technology challenged." So it's no surprise that when it comes to shoes, I like things just as simple.

That's why I'm glad to see good old-fashioned CVOs - canvas vulcanized oxfords - making their way back into men's footwear for spring '07. They're a fresh alternative to modern athletic footwear, with its overdose of air systems, shock technologies and computer chips.

"There's a move away from techier, low-profile looks," said Shawn Neville, ...

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