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Fall 2008 Shoe Trends 2008-06-28 11:07:09 Prepare to be dazzled. The fall shoe trends are insanely gorgeous and varied for Fall 2008.
Boots: Knee high boots were everywhere – wedges at Givenchy, militant at Proenza, Victorian at Chanel (see photo), and crazy color blocked at Christian Louboutin.
Pump it up: Yup, they’re still around only this time a lot more showy than previous [...] Read more:Shoe
, Trends
Fall 2008 Shoe Trends Part 1 2008-06-27 10:46:46 Prepare to be dazzled. The fall shoe trends are insanely gorgeous and varied for Fall 2008.
All that glitters: Bags and shoes are hoping on board the seemingly never ending metallic trend. Manolo Blahnik and Christian Dior certainly adapted the trend by adding precious metal as an accent while Nina Ricci (see photo) and Lanvin went [...] Read more:Shoe
, Trends
Most Wanted: Halle Berry 2008-06-26 10:46:44 Sexy mama HalleBerry
has been spotted out and about in a pair of silver thong flip flops. These are so versatile for summer. The can add a little pizzazz to a casual day dress or work perfect with a long maxi dress on a hot night out.
Try these to get Halle’s comfortable look.
Reef [...] Read more:Halle Berry
Louboutin on Top 2008-06-25 11:53:46 According to the 2008 Luxury Brand Status Index survey, Christian Louboutin is the number one luxury women’s shoe. The sexy red soles and sultry curves simply sweep women off of their feet.
As Milton Pedraza, CEO of the Luxury Instititute states, “The women’s luxury footwear is crowded, and it is very difficult to differentiate a brand. [...]
Shoe Sting 2008-06-24 11:50:33 One thousand two hundred pairs of shoes were placed outside of Chicago’s Toyota Park where thousands of teens awaited their favorite music stars like T-Pain and Natasha Bedingfield at the B96 SummerBash 2008.
Arranged by the American Cancer Society and the Cook County Department of Public Health, the shoes, titled the 1,200 Shoe
s Project, was aimed [...] Read more:Sting
Most Wanted: Taylor Swift 2008-06-23 11:50:28 Though she is just barely legal, Taylor
Swift has been pulling out all of the fashion stops since she hit the scene. Her looks are always fresh and age appropriate.
For example, check out her recent appearance on TRL in June. The country star wore a beautiful off white one shouldered Laila Azhar dress with smokin’ [...]
NYC High-Heel-A-Thon 2008-07-16 12:04:16 New York City’s first ever High-Heel-A-Thon kicked off on July 9 and it all started with a little lady named Kelly Ripa.
When the “Live with Regis & Kelly” host saw a news clip about an international high heel marathon she swore up and down that she’d take the crown if ever NYC saw a similar [...]
10 Most Iconic Shoes of All Time 2008-07-15 10:44:39 The leading shoe industry site, Footwearnews.com, as revealed a list of the Top 50 Icons… of shoes that is. Most all of the shoes shot to iconic status and stayed there as the foundation of the shoe styles we know and love today. Though we couldn’t possibly dive into the list head first, here’s just [...] Read more:Iconic
Lindsay Lohan’s Leopard Ankle Gloves 2008-07-14 14:38:36 Okay, so we are probably all in agreeance that nobody does a crappy trend like LindsayLohan
. Case in point leggings, more specifically her new leggings line which was inspired by Marilyn Monroe (would she have ever worn leggings anyway?).
It’s not that we’re haggling Lindsay. We love her style. It’s cool and a little different [...] Read more:Leopard
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Most Wanted: Agyness Deyn wingtips 2008-07-13 14:30:05 Model Agyness Deyn could quite possibly be the next Kate Moss. She has a rockstar boyfriend, is a model, hails from Britain, and has an original style like nothing we’ve ever seen. Exhibit A: her pink wingtips. How much do you wanna bet us that you see wingtips for women all over the place in [...]
Louis Vuitton Motorcycle Boots for Fall 2008 2008-07-12 14:23:24 What man doesn’t like the image of himself on a Harley, in killer motorcycle boots with a matching helmet and nothing but the open road before him? If you are that guy, Louis
Vuitton’s Fall 2008 campaign has read your mind.
Though the LV motorcycle boots are patterned and quite fashion forward, the trend is on [...] Read more:Motorcycle
, Boots
, Louis Vuitton
Would you wear this? Steven Tyler rocks Crocs 2008-07-11 14:18:38 Okay, so we’ve ranted about how Crocs
just aren’t publicly appropriate several times now. If you want to wear them around the house, fine, do so. But don’t subject others to the eye sight.
Despite our please, another one of our favorite ancient’s (along with you grandma) has given into public Crocs. Couldn’t just throw on [...] Read more:Steven
, Tyler
Remove your shoes please! 2008-07-10 14:12:05 An excellent question was posted to the Chicago Tribune’s Dear Abby column on Independence Day that we wanted to share with our readers about shoe etiquette.
“I have been wondering about the custom of shoe removal when someone is a guest at the home of the person who practices this custom before entering the house. Walking [...] Read more:shoes
Kanye West and Louis Vuitton Collab 2008-07-09 14:03:12 Kanye West is certainly a media darling. Recently he’s been “the maddest” he was ever going to be at the Bonaroo staff and thought Amy Winehouse’s “c*nt” comments were hilarious. He’s back in the media yet again but this time on a positive note – a fashion collaboration with the Louis
Vuitton brand.
Always looking dapper [...] Read more:Kanye
, Kanye West
Would you wear this? Loewe hardware shoes 2008-07-08 14:01:48 In seasons past we’ve seen quite a mix of fun, imaginative, quirky shoes
from designer’s like Miu Miu. Spanish fashion house Loewe’s hardware shoes are no exception.
Creative director Stuart Vevers claims that the company is inspired by its own culture, including one of its biggest artistic exports – Salvador Dali. The motivational forces show. There [...]
Absolutely Audrey 2008-07-07 13:59:20 Does your shoe wardrobe need a little updating? Spare yourself hundreds and simply buy a few AbsolutelyAudrey
shoe clips to amp up your style wattage.
As the website states, the clips are “inspired by Audrey Hepburn” and “resurface the vintage trend of shoe clips.”
There are three gorgeous collections to choose from – vintage, chic, and [...]
Arsho Baghsarian Retires 2008-08-01 09:52:39 Shoe genius, Arsho Baghsarian, is kicking off her heels after almost a half centuries run in the shoe business. Baghsarian is best known as lead designer for esteemed brands like Stuart Weitzman and Christian Dior.
Her career began after graduating from Pratt Institute in New York, when she wanted to work as a clothing designer but [...]
Most wanted: Aubrey O’Day 2008-07-31 09:37:13 Now we can’t say much for Miss O’Day’s fashion sense (that giant flower and oversized dress; eeeeee!!!!). But we can admit that her choice of footwear is quite divine. Recently she was spotted at an event for VitaminWater wearing the Report “Ellis” menswear inspired stiletto bootie.
These ankle bearing, peep toes are half strict spectator – [...] Read more:wanted
, Aubrey
Stacy London tells us “What Not to Wear” 2008-07-30 09:26:56 For any of you that have ever caught an episode of TLC’s “What Not to Wear” you probably know just what we mean when we say that Stacy
London is fabulous. Recently we did a blip on what to wear with your cropped pants. Ms. London took it a step further and showed us what [...] Read more:tells
A Coastal Point of View 2008-07-29 09:26:51 Men’s shoe trends are as cool as they come these days. Inspired by easy living, there are many nautical references in today’s slip-on’s, sandals, loafers, and laid back sneakers. They’re brand new but look as lived in as your grandpa’s old fishing boat.
Here are a few of our favorites from Lacoste, Rockport, Frye, Bass, and [...] Read more:Coastal
The Return of the Pointed Toe 2008-07-28 12:14:27 About three years ago, pointed toe shoes ruled the roost, particularly in shades of brown, black and cream. They’ve all but vanished for the past few seasons as the peep toe and round toe made another sweeping debut at fashion week.
Ah, low and behold, as the recycling circle of fashion always proves, the pointed toe [...] Read more:Return
Would you wear this? Fringed shoes 2008-07-27 12:27:33 Most recently we saw Lauren Conrad wearing a fringy pair of Minnetonka sandals. In our opinion the fringe is cute and can/will look good on the right outfit. However, we’ve seen many mixed reviews on shoes
that look like they need a good brushing before wear.
Even worse for the haters is the fact that these [...]
Most Wanted: Sam Edelman, Gilda 2008-07-26 12:25:42 Oddly the gladiator is still a most wanted shoe in Hollywood – a land where trends are here and gone in a matter of minutes or so it often seems.
The most recent incarnation of this ancient shoe is Sam Edelman’s “Gilda.” It comes in black or black and white boa snake skin print and has [...]
Stiletto Stabber on the Loose 2008-07-25 12:11:17 A manhunt is underway for an alleged attacker who stabbed his victim with… her own stiletto? Weird but true.
A 39 year old Tukwila woman claims she was a friend’s barbeque on June 29 in Seattle when an acquaintance asked her to perform a sexual favor. When the women declined, the man smacked her in the [...] Read more:Stiletto
, Loose
Most Wanted: Chanel booties 2008-07-24 10:51:39 Though the Sex & the City movie has made its debut and will be out of the theaters shortly, the longevity of its impact on fashion is yet to be seen. Throughout the film Sarah Jessica Parker, or Carrie Bradshaw if you prefer, made her way about town with a series of killer booties. We [...] Read more:Chanel
Michael Douglas hassles wife about shoe habit 2008-07-23 11:58:29 Does your husband bother you about your shoe habit? Don’t worry, so does Catherine Zeta Jones’.
In a recent interview with Cosmopolitan magazine, the stunning Welsh actress reveals that her favorite thing is Christian Louboutin’s and that her husband doesn’t quite agree with it.
She says, “I have so many pairs of shoes its ridiculous. Michael
often [...] Read more:Douglas
New York Times: The Appeal of the Heel 2008-08-16 10:38:55 Recently, The New YorkTimes
, did a review of the city’s summer street wear called The Appeal
of the Heel. As writer/narrator Bill Cunningham points out, he wanted to study the juxtaposition of women’s feet and what they’re putting on them. He came to the conclusion that trendy New York women are wearing:
• [...] Read more:New York Times
Fergie reveals Brown Shoe collection 2008-08-15 10:35:45 Fergie’s sassy style is one of the most unique and coveted by fashionistas everywhere. People are always curious to see what she’ll do next. Her fearless style first awarded her with a bag collection
for Kipling and now, a shoe collection with BrownShoe
Co.
Revealed at the World Shoe Association show in Las Vegas recently, [...] Read more:Fergie
Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington loves designer shoes 2008-08-14 10:35:39 It’s not the pride of winning that pushed British swimmerRebecca
Adlington to become the first woman in almost fifty years to win a gold in swimming for her country. Oh no, not at all. It’s actually two boys that she’s completely smitten; boys by the name of Jimmy Choo and Christian Louboutin.
Rebecca admitted in [...] Read more:Olympic
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Most Wanted: Whitney Port’s Therockett sandals 2008-08-13 15:08:14 Though we think the other Hills girls dress cute but are way overrated, Whitney
is different. We love her unique style which is part casual Cali, part European lux. Check her out at an event in an adorable liberty print dress with Nine West’s cool Therockett sandals.
We think Whitney is a girl who knows the [...]
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