First off, I’m just going to disregard Tabitha Simmon’s over-the-top prices, at least when you take into consideration the relative youth of the model-turned-stylist-turned-designer’s line (it’s almost three years old), along with the fact there are no high-end exotics in sight (not that that’s always a bad thing!). Instead, I’ll focus on the enjoyable sense … Continue reading “Tabitha Simmons Anklet-Strap Platform Sandals: Shaken, Not Stirred”
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”
Now these will turn some heads. The DKNY printed canvas wedge sandals are a funky twist for spring with their bold colors and eye-catching design. These would be a great choice for a night on the town with their high 5 inch heel with 1 inch platform and sex appealing ankle wrap with a zip … Continue reading “DKNY Printed canvas wedge sandals: Fun, Funky, Fabulous”
The theme of exotics has always played a major roll in my shoe collection, but it is particularly on-trend this season. With a mere touch of exotic embellishment, simplicity becomes exciting. The downside of luxe lizards and pythons is how precious they can feel (after you’ve spent the cash, how can you help it?). Not … Continue reading “Frugal Friday: Trending Now, An Exotic Touch”
With clean, modern glamour and a splash of exoticism, Giambattista Valli delivers the ideal wedge sandal for fun summer outings. Funky and spunky, these platforms are just grown-up enough to deliver some sex appeal. All the elements are here: sultry black satin makes a touchable alternative to leather, which would be too earthy and expected … Continue reading “Giambattista Valli Satin Platform Wedge Sandals: The Nice Spice”
When I tell people my name, it’s usually met with some amount of confusion. When they think of “Kelly Cook,” the image of a bubbly cheerleader comes to mind. I still feel a disconnect with this name. In high school I was kind of the opposite of a cheerleader; I was that girl in black … Continue reading “Charlotte Olympia Melody Raffia Platform Wedge Sandals: Three Cheers for Charlotte”