LA-based label Yotam Solomon has been known as an eco-conscious luxury fashion brand. Now the label has created a politically charged collection called BP Oil Spill. The line includes edgy high heels in slick colors. Some proceeds from the sale of the shoes will be donated to environmental charities.
Kurt Geiger is a UK brand known for fabulous shoes at moderate prices. The label has a terrific variety this season, including the sparkly “Ediva” pump, which is perfect for holiday party outfits. Though the shoes are currently only available in the UK the company plans the opening of 30+ stores in Russia and Asia…
For the summer of 2010 boat shoes were very popular. Now classic shoemaker Pierre Hardy is taking the trend into Spring 2011, but putting a sexy twist on the style. The “Montauk shoe” takes nautical inspiration and adds a delicious high heel. It will be available next year for around $1400.
Pop diva Mariah Carey is notorious for her amazing shoe collection. The 40-year singer is now pregnant, but barely even owns any flats (to her husband, Nick Cannon’s dismay). Carey, who even wears high heels on the baseball field,recently announced her new collection of fashion items which will be sold via Home Shopping Network. The…
Alber Elbaz took pity on the models for his Spring 2011 runway fashion show. The Lanvin designer noticed during rehearsal that the vast majority of the catwalkers could walk in the planned titanium heels. A few of the ladies still managed the feat, but most were allowed to instead wear some sandals that the fashion…
Tuleste Market is a brand known for their jewelery, but the brand has now launched a footwear collection that includes a great assortment of high heels. The fashion market has taken notice of the up-and-comers, who have been featured in the industry standard, Women’s Wear Daily. The line includes wedges, sandals and lace-ups and is…
The Material Girl has been known to be a fashion lighting rod for the decades that she’s been in the entertainment spotlight. At 52 years of age Madonna is still on the cutting edge and recently wore perforated, thigh-high, faux leather boots to present an award during the Fashion Delivers ceremony. The boots are by…
Meet the Eternal Borgezie Diamond Stiletto – individually handcrafted stilettos comprised almost entirely of gold and diamonds. Each pair of stilettos are handcrafted from gold or platinum, then encrusted with 2,200 handset diamonds, with a total weight of 30 carats. These beautiful stilettos draw comparison with Stradivarius Violins and Fabergé eggs, but the choice isn’t…
Much like the phenomenon of the “it” bag, there are shoes that now and then achieve the status of being a celebrity favorite. In 2010 one of these styles is the “Coussin” caged ankle booties by Christian Louboutin. The shoe is the meeting of three spring trends in one. The are a high-heeled pump whose…
Jennifer Hawkins has teamed up with Siren Shoes to produce the JLH for Siren range of stilettos. The publicity shots feature plenty of raunchy sprawling shots (see above), but the shoes themselves are quite neutral in colour and moderate in price. Our pick of the first bunch is the Jelle high-heeled sandal. With 12cm heel and…
