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Stuart Weitzman and Giuseppe Zanotti: Gold Toe or Gold Heel?

The price of gold is rising, and along with it rises designer interest in fixing the metal’s bright tone onto shoes. Stuart Weitzman applies the trend as a metallic leather cap toe on his Pointed Toe Pump – Tipnaughty (available at Bloomingdale’s for $365). The rich bordeaux suede playing against the vibrant gold makes this … Continue reading “Stuart Weitzman and Giuseppe Zanotti: Gold Toe or Gold Heel?”

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Kanye West x Giuseppe Zanotti Cruel Summer Sandal: My Beautiful Light Twisted Fantasy

Don’t call her a gold-digger; this girl is all about alabaster. Rap mogul Kanye West has joined forces with shoe mogul Giuseppe Zanotti to created a masterpiece of a shoe, carved from what has been constructed to look like real-life alabaster. Called the Cruel Summer sandal, in honor of Kanye‘s newly released album of the … Continue reading “Kanye West x Giuseppe Zanotti Cruel Summer Sandal: My Beautiful Light Twisted Fantasy”

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Giuseppe Zanotti Laced Double-Zipper Tall Boot: Don’t Take These In Stride

Sometimes you know what you want, but you just can’t decide. For instance, you’re hell-bent on wearing a killer knee-high boot (it is unofficially fall, so the time has come), but all-leather just feels too severe. Enter Giuseppe Zanotti’s Jekyll and Hyde boot – at least, as I’m affectionately calling it – for the conflicted … Continue reading “Giuseppe Zanotti Laced Double-Zipper Tall Boot: Don’t Take These In Stride”

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Giuseppe Zanotti Metal-Heel Suede Pump: Exit Gracefully

I’m going go out on a bit of a limb here and say it: Fall 2012 is set to be the season of the heel itself. First, spine-embellished and backless dresses commanded Spring, now with our heels taking center stage, a grand exit sounds way more appealing than an effective entrance at the moment. Undoubtedly, … Continue reading “Giuseppe Zanotti Metal-Heel Suede Pump: Exit Gracefully”

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Top 5 Gold Platforms: Go For the Bold

A new gold standard has been set. Gold hoops and bangles are always well and good, and even a gold lamé swimsuit, courtesy of Lanvin, might be on your summer agenda. Now it’s time to take your karats into fall, with a fleet of solid-gold platforms. These nuggets are sleek and savvy, with the right … Continue reading “Top 5 Gold Platforms: Go For the Bold”

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Giuseppe Zanotti High Heel Platform Booties: Tall and Naked

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”

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