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Jeffrey Campbell Lita Lace-Up Bootie: Saturday Night Fever

At least they’re subtle, right? Let’s start with the positives: The shape is adorable. This bootie in black or brown could become a staple in your shoe rotation if you are the type who like large and in charge heels. The sky-scraping lace-up pumps have a 5″ wooden heel and 2″ platform. The negatives: everything … Continue reading “Jeffrey Campbell Lita Lace-Up Bootie: Saturday Night Fever”

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Lanvin Pearlized Oxford Bootie: Pretty Boys

In my last issue of Vogue, or Instyle, or was it Bazaar…. Regardless, on one of my mag’s this month I saw a spread about menswear-inspired shoes being huge this fall especially loafer pumps and preppy booties like the Lanvin Pearlized Oxford Bootie. This may be one of my favorites of this seasonal vibe. The … Continue reading “Lanvin Pearlized Oxford Bootie: Pretty Boys”

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Jenni Kayne Open Toe Wedge Booties: Zip me up.

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. There is something about a zipper that is so subtlety sexy that I just can’t get enough of it. From the front, these somewhat simple caramel leather booties are cute, simple and super trendy. Wedges like these are so versatile they are like 5 shoes in … Continue reading “Jenni Kayne Open Toe Wedge Booties: Zip me up.”

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Paltrow in Louboutin with Muppets: She Wins

Whether you think Gwyneth totally killed it at the Grammy’s or you think it was like watching your awkward friend pay her first visit to the club scene after she’s had tee many martoonies, you have to admit, her shoes were dynamite. The Christian Louboutin (of course) Futura multi-colored stiletto booties from the spring 2011 … Continue reading “Paltrow in Louboutin with Muppets: She Wins”

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Jimmy Choo Snake & Mesh Bootie: Lady In Red…. Snakeskin

I wonder if Christina Aguilera knows someone jacked her pumps. Wowsa. Something about these scream “real housewives” to me and not in a Bethenny Frankel way, more of an Atlanta/Beverly Hills “LOOK AT ME RIGHT NOW BEFORE I DO SOMETHING CRAZY” kind of way. Where there are no rules on clothing and glitter is acceptable … Continue reading “Jimmy Choo Snake & Mesh Bootie: Lady In Red…. Snakeskin”

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Maison Martin Margiela Work Moc Booties

I love these little guys. I am a huge fan of unique and different shoes. I like to be a bit different then the average Joe in everything in my life, especially footwear. Though the Maison Martin Margiela booties aren’t insanely high, loud or flashy, they are different. Being a shoe/boot hybrid, they are casual … Continue reading “Maison Martin Margiela Work Moc Booties”

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