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”
Hello gorgeous. Don’t these just make you think of a cool breeze over turquoise-green water? Or is that just me? I’m a huge fan of these suede postscript peep-toe wedges. The colors are so amazing it would be hard to choose between the deep summer green or the rich villa blue. With a wedge that … Continue reading “Madewell Suede Postscript Peep-Toe Wedge: Color me Pretty”
I am so happy to see denim shoes making a comeback. There was the lone Bottega pair I spotted a while back, which was totally worth drooling over, and now there’s a flourish of great options. I had a favorite pair years ago that I wore out just like I would my most prized pair … Continue reading “Top 5 Denim Shoes: Kick the Blues Away”
Yes, these shoes are as sexy as they sound. Exotic skins set in sensual flesh-tones is ecstasy on the eyes – and stimulating to the touch, too. The beauty of such a combo (one you’ll never, ever tire of) is you can go perfectly classic or all-out unexpected, as proven by my eclectic top picks. … Continue reading “Top 5 Nude Exotics: Show Some Skin!”
Loud and proud is a must for summer shoes. Floral patterns used to be reserved for the gray-hairs, but remember: ultra-kitsch can also be ultra-chic. It’s all in how you handle them. Wear these sandals wisely, and don’t mix prints unless you know what you’re doing (stripes and florals always work well). And don’t force … Continue reading “Top 5 Floral Prints: Blooms That Go Boom!”
Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean it’s time for nothing but strappy bright sandals, all day, everyday. But if you’re a boots-and-jeans kind of girl, full-coverage ankle boots are a bit heavy, not to mention hot (although the right ones can look cool and relaxed with shorts). A bootie that’s been aired out with a … Continue reading “Top 5 Slingback Peep-Toe Booties: Get In the Sling of Things”