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PHOTOS: Vivienne Westwood’s Shoes On Display
Selfridges in London has decided to offer some much deserved praise to British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood. And while we are often completely enthralled by her a-symmetrical dresses and distressed coats, the area in which Westwood really shines — and the talent for which Selfridges is honoring her — is in the shoe department.
What Do Politicians And Kate Spade Have In Common?
Whether we should be all that concerned with what female politicians put on their backs is a post we’ll leave for later in the campaign season. For right now, we and what seems like a decent number of young female politicians are obsessed with the Kate Spade Halle.
Plastic Makes Perfect With Moschino’s New Collaboration
Of course while we try our best to steer clear of anything approaching a Croc, leave it to Moschino to remind us all that is cute about jelly shoes. Plasticly perfect for tromping around in come summer the brightly hued ballerinas are made entirely from interwoven recycled plastic, the result of an ongoing partnership with Kartell.
Dress Like a Goddamn Man: Man Up Your Vocabulary Edition
It has come to to our attention that men these days are running around without the slightest idea of how to refer to the clothes they’re wearing, donning their outfits every morning with about as much knowledge of clothing as if they were still being dressed by their mothers.
If you are one of these people, we ask: What the hell is wrong with you?
World’s Oldest High-End Shoe Found in Armenia
Longevity is definitely something that we look for when we invest in a pair of kicks, but a leather shoe found recently at an archaeological dig in an Armenian cave has even our best-maintained pair of oxfords beat by thousands and thousands of years. The New York Times reports that a group of archaeologists have found what they say is the world’s oldest leather shoe.
Tax Funded Course To Teach Teens To Walk in Stilettos
While we may moan and groan about our tax paying dollars going to waste, we’ve got to admit pitching in for the subway seems a lot more utile than a six-week course in the UK that teaches clumsy teens to strut in stilettos. According to whistle blowing journos, the ‘Sexy Heels in the City’ course currently on offer at the publicly funded, South Thames College-in South-West London, is aimed at preparing the young and louche for the “business world and their social lives.”
Dress Like a Goddamn Man: Summer Footwear
You there — it’s summer! What the hell is going on with your shoes? Are those flip-flops? Shame on you!
Oh, no, did I hurt your feelings? Quit blubbering! Strand up straight! It’s time to dress like a man!
These Gladiators Give New Meaning To ‘Shoe Crush’
We’ve had shoe crushes before — but we’re not sure they’ve ever been this literal. Yes, those are miniature gold men. And yes, they are being squished under your feet like something out of Honey I Shrunk the Titans.
Romanian Cobbler Designs 12-Inch Stiletto
Mihai Albu is a former architect turned cobbler who is revolutionizing the heels (and height!) of women in his native Romania. According to the AP, Albu blends math, art, and architecture in his designs, which run up to 1200 Euros, or $1525.
Jimmy Choo Debuts $600 Line Of Sneakers
Last fall, as part of a collaboration with H&M, Jimmy Choo president Tamara Mellon created a collection of platforms and stilettos, priced at just under $200 –- a budget-conscious buyer’s delight. Today, Nylon reports that Mellon’s most recent endeavor is the sneaker — a $600 sneaker at that.
So Fresh And So Cheap: 11 Footwear Finds Under $65
Who among us can resist the smell of fashion’s freshest goodies? Then again, with the recession still ringing in our ears, we don’t blame you if you’re not willing to drop $500 bucks on a pair of studded clogs or swallow-print pumps. So fans of fancy footwear take stock: instead of playing it totally safe, we’ve checked the market and rounded up eleven bright n’shiny soles that are as easy on the eyes as they are on your wallet.
Can Kitten Heels Heal Our Two-Shoe Dilemma?
We buy our new kicks with excitement, building outfits in our heads, dreading the thought of an unfortunate encounter with uneven concrete, a scuff, or fashion gods forbid, a stain. With that, it makes sense that we would have our handy standbys to get us places quickly, comfortably, and without causing great loads of concern. However, is there an alternative? This past season, a relatively controversial shoe stomped, sashayed, and swirled down the runway: the kitten heel.
A Field Guide To Spring’s Fugliest Footwear
Don’t get us wrong, we’re always up for a little sartorial experimentation. A sequin here; a strong shoulder there. But there are times in fashion when things just get ugly. Like WTF, clogs? Alas, with the glut of celebrities who’ve been giving the clog their tacit endorsement we’ve got a feeling this one is going to last through spring, so in the interest of all things semi-chic here’s your field guide to fugly footwear. Tread carefully, ladies.
Who Knew Christian Louboutin Could Tap Dance? (VIDEO)
Today, Fashionair debuts a whimsical new video called Dancer In A Daydream, featuring Christian Louboutin. The short film takes us through a day in the life of Louboutin — from him sitting pensively in his studio, pondering and sketching his newest designs to the designer dancing on stage in a pair of fabulously studded and red-soled oxfords.
TheOutNet Has A Red Sole, Brings Shoppers Louboutins
Take a deep breath ladies, and get your fingers ready. Make sure your wireless mouses are properly charged and your laptops are plugged in. Close all external programs that may be running on your computer – we don’t want it to be slowed down for any reason. Why? Tomorrow, famed and favorite e-commerce sale site, TheOutNet.com, is bringing out the Louboutins and, according to StyleList, you won’t have to settle for four-season-old outdated styles.
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