Why Helen Mirren Loves ‘Stripper’ Heels
Not all of the high heels we see on the red carpet cost a lot of money. Some weeks ago, we saw Natalie Portman wearing a pair of heels from Aldo that cost under $100. Other …
In Defence of High Heels
If you’re a fan of this site it might come as shock that some people don’t love high heels! Yes, we know. It’s insane – but true! Besides the number of claims that heels might not …
High heel fitness – exercises to help you wear heels
If you look around a room of people who are all wearing high heels you’ll notice that some are much better at walking in their shoes than others. Could it be that some just have …
Why Peggy Bundy always wore high heel mules in Married with Children
In the legendary 1980s television comedy Married with Children, the lead character Al Bundy was a shoe store salesman. But Al was not the character best known for their shoes. Instead it was Al Bundy’s wife …
High heeled Mary Jane shoes – a short history
A bright, jungle green kid suede platform pump from Jessica Simpson (above) is a far cry from the original Mary Jane shoe styles of a hundred years or so ago. For a start, those …
Introducing the ‘Blake’ by Louboutin
In December 2010 we reported on TV star Blake Lively’s Louboutin shopping spree, during which the actress bought an astounding 40 pairs of heels in one swoop. Not long before news had hit that the …
Six inch sandals for outside the bedroom
Last year we set out on a search for six inch pumps that we thought would be safe to wear outside the bedroom. We didn’t promise they’d be easy to walk in, but we did manage …
Study: Heels Improve Leg Muscle Tone
It’s no secret that one of the big benefits of wearing high heels is the way they flatter your silhouette. But a new study has suggested that the wearing of tall shoes doesn’t benefit the …
Cheap Affordable Shoes on the Red Carpet
Natalie Portman was seen on the red carpet recently wearing a pair of beautiful black, peep-toe pumps. The award-winning actress wore the shoes with a black dress to the Director’s Guild of America awards …
Cole Haan + Nike = comfortable heels
These might look like your run-of-the-mill run pumps, but they are, in fact, special heels. This pretty pair are actually equipped with hidden Nike Air technology. That’s right – NIKE! But, no, they are not …