Tomboys, turn your heads! Or at least keep your eyes on the front of these shoes. The back is where things take a turn for the girly. But a pop of fluffed-up ribbon, whether satin, grosgrain, or leather, at your heels doesn’t mean your feet should look like Little Bo Beep. Inject enough edge into … Continue reading “Top 5 Back Bows: Hot On Your Heels”
These ultra tall Giuseppe Zanotti booties are large and in charge in a subtle way. The hidden platform and nude color play down the height of the 5.5 inch boots making them wearable while still being trendy. The color will help play up your leg length and the height will give you many extra inches. … Continue reading “Giuseppe Zanotti High Heel Platform Booties: Tall and Naked”
These Jil Sander wedge booties are as slick as ice and with the rubber platform, they are made for treading on slick ice, as well. Sensible shoes never need to look sensible. The seamless construction cannot be more chic and polished. The zipper is hidden in the back but adds vavavoom from behind with the … Continue reading “Jil Sander Wedge Booties: Functional Addict”
I love this heel!! Just the heel, the rest with the wool felt bootie and all that is really not that interesting to me. In fact, I would like to just take this inlaid wood pattern and transform it to hardwood flooring. I just had a recent flood in my house, we don’t need to … Continue reading “Fendi Wood and Wool Bootie : Head Over Just the Heel”
This is one wave I will ride without wiping out (unless of course there is enough vodka involved). A strappy bootie in a wavey cutout is as thrilling as riding the biggest waves and the only risk here is owing a balance on your credit card. The straps hold you in and the soft foot … Continue reading “Giuseppe Zanotti Wave-Cutout Bootie: Surfs Up”
Martin Margiela’s legacy of wacky otherworldliness continues, though there’s a fine line between eerily eccentric and just plain odd…and off-puttingly weird. A shoe made of see-through mesh with a Perspex heel – these are out there. But do you expect much less? If it were any other designer, we probably wouldn’t even give them the … Continue reading “Maison Martin Margiela Mesh and Perspex Boots: I Can See Clearly Now”