I never thought I’d have a pair of moccasins. I know that moccasins don’t look good on my feet. Never say never. Lo and behold, now I am the proud owner of these moccasin-inspired t-strap mary janes wedges, the Tribeca - Check Mark. There’s a fantastic crepe-textured outsole that …
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More fantastic flats for Spring - this is the Scent-S Gin Mules from Soda who have a host of cute shoes in different colors to choose from. Most are brightly colored with simple but attractive patterns. The Scent-S features a green and white gingham type print with a velcro strap …
Continue reading "Soda Scent-S Gin Mule"I’ve been an Orla Kiely fan for sometime now - I especially love her handbags and houseware. Who can resist the genius combination of bold colors, stylized graphics and classic styles? Her products are only available at selected stores and small boutiques, so I have been browsing eBay and came …
Continue reading "Orla Kiely Stem Canvas Plimsolls"The inspiration for the United Nude — Mobius Mid Cut comes from the Mies van der Rohe Barcelona chair, an unusual place I know, but I’m not complaining. I think the design of this super modern, super cool, concept shoe looks marvelous.
What does “Mobius” mean? M-W.com says August F. …
Continue reading "United Nude — Mobius Mid Cut"For any dressy occasion this spring, how about the BCBGirls Women’s - Liam, a pair of pretty synthetic patent slingback pumps? They are sort of conservative in a classic open-toe slingback way but also have a stylish cut and a wider heel sling strap for a modern look. Get the …
Continue reading "BCBGirls Women’s - Liam"The devil is in the details of these Arturo Chiang - Zuleima pumps. They come in patent leather and have such feminine touches — the scalloped edges with perforation and a grosgrain ribbon bow on the vamp. A cushioned insole and leather lining ensure comfort through the day. Designed in …
Continue reading "Arturo Chiang - Zuleima"Disco sucks no more if you’re wearing the Oh Deer! - Edina pointy peep toe pumps on the dance floor. Bask in the glint of the silver chain mesh upper while under the hypnotic power of the disco mirror ball, but please, don’t seizure. Perfect for a dancing queen doing …
Continue reading "Oh Deer! - Edina"I saw this exhibit at Universal Studios Hollywood featuring the highlights of actress Lucille Ball’s life and career. She was best loved for her role as madcapped Lucy Ricardo on the television show I Love Lucy. This mannequin wore one of her costumes and these cute Ferragamo slingbacks. I’m not …
Continue reading "Ferragamo on Lucille Ball Mannequin"I know I must sound like a broken record when it comes to mary janes, but I couldn’t not report on the Maddie, a semi-sporty mary jane made by Josef Seibel. Right out of the box, without any break-in period, experience joys of this comfortable shoe, thanks to its quality, …
Continue reading "Josef Seibel - Maddie"Maybe the tagline of this review should have been - “Because girls just wanna mow lawns.” All jesting aside, this company sells shoes that are specially designed for lawn-care activities. They’re meant to provide extra protection and insulation for outdoor work like landscaping and mowing while remaining comfortable enough …
Continue reading "Lawn Grips"If you have a tax refund coming to you, why not spend it wisely and get more bang for your hard-earned bucks at the next Shoes.com Saturday Sale on Saturday, April 14? Selected shoes will be marked down 60% but there is generally a very wide selection. As usual, …
Continue reading "It’s back again! Shop the Shoes.com Saturday Sale April 14"Can one ever have enough mary janes? I don’t think so. I got the Charles by Charles David - Cross, a ballet flat made of patent leather with an elastic mary jane strap, recently. They look cute, right? Regrettably, I have to report that they look awful on my feet! …
Continue reading "Charles by Charles David - Cross"Taryn Rose, a former orthopedic surgeon, knows about foot problems. Being a shoe lover herself, she has parlayed her expertise into her own line of fantastic, functional, comfortable, and stylish shoes. The Taryn Rose - Devote is an outstanding example of how she marries practical and fashionable design elements in …
Continue reading "Taryn Rose - Devote"Hey hipster girls and boys - yes, I mean you! Urban Outfitters is offering free shipping on shoes. Just enter FREESHIP at checkout and voila! Free standard shipping on any regular-priced shoes. It’s that easy.
Offer expires Sunday, April 8th at midnight EST, so hurry.
Continue reading "Free Shipping at Urban Outfitters"There seems to be a ton of really cute slip-on sneakers out on the shoe market today, not that I mind. Everyone at Shoe-n-Tell is posting about this season’s canvas skimmers, so why shouldn’t I? There are many styles, prints, and colors to be found out there. I like …
Continue reading "Old Navy Girls Ripstop Ballet Sneakers"Get this fresh pair of sunny Miu Miu Women’s Patent Leather Mary Janes to brighten up a gloomy, overcast morning. I love the shine and luster. It radiates a girlish but still sophisticated design. It’s guaranteed to start your day off on the right foot.
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Continue reading "Miu Miu Women’s Patent Leather Mary Jane"Ahh, springtime. Let the beauty of springtime be reflected in your choice of footwear. Coordinate the clear acrylic heel and floral embroidery of the imaginative Annie “Maddy” with the season’s clear blue skies, a lovely bouquet of tulips, and an equally imaginative outfit and you’re set. You will be a …
Continue reading "Annie “Maddy”"Missed out on luck on St. Patrick’s day? Lucky for you, BC Footwear has a number of fabulous flats lined up for Spring. And speaking of luck, this sassy dots ‘n plaid shoe is actually named “Good Luck Charm”. Eye-catching white polka dots on red fabric cover the rear …
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