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Fall into Gucci

Fall into Gucci: Shoes for Every Occasion

Gucci’s fall shoes are gorgeous, so much so that this could be one-stop shopping for the season’s essentials. They’re very well made, and while not Frugal Snob friendly, the shoes are priced better than those from other established brands (except for the python booties – they also come in leathericon for only $895, though!).

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Maison des Talons

Maison des Talons: The Secret Avant-Garden

This is the most exquisite line of shoes I’ve seen in a long time. Maison des Talons designer Susanne Villiger’s awe-inspiring accents are like nothing you’ve seen before. I borrowed the Swarovski-encrusted Les Tinettes for Fashion Week (the only time I’m grateful to be a runway sample size 10!) and wore them to the Socialyte Blogger Awards.

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Man Snob: Left Shoe Company, Made to Measure

On Tuesday I attended the L.A. opening of The Left Shoe Company’s first U.S. store. The Finnish brand is a welcome import – they construct Snobby custom-made footwear based on software analysis and scans of your feet that ensure each of your shoes fits just right. A state of the art scanner takes 3D images of your feet/ankles in gridded socks with measurements as precise as .1 cm!

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Embellished Smoking Slippers & Sneakers: Going the Extra Mile

The smoking slipper trend is far from over. In fact, the look is more elaborate than ever. And the same goes for sneakers! Leave your bright white tennies at home and try these shoes on for shine. Which are you more excited for – embellished smoking slippers or kicks? Can’t choose? No problem…with a couple … Continue reading “Embellished Smoking Slippers & Sneakers: Going the Extra Mile”

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Lauren Conrad: Sweet Scallops

I can’t tell you how much I enjoy scallops; on shorts, on swimsuits, on my plate, and now on these sweet little flats by Chloe. LC was spotted at LAX wearing them with some black skinnies and a chambray shirt and bangs looking chic and fresh as she hops around the world. These flats are … Continue reading “Lauren Conrad: Sweet Scallops”

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Pippa Middleton: Loafing in London

Pippa was out and about with a friend recently wearing Tory Burch Dakota bow toe loafers. These classic shoes have a timeless look with contrast trim, simple design and sweet bow accent. These are great for hopping around London town with friends or for a long day in the office.  They add an element of … Continue reading “Pippa Middleton: Loafing in London”

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