Hello, stop the presses: Shoe-n-Tell has been nominated in the first ever Fabbies awards! The awards are designed to recognize outstanding fashion, beauty and lifestyle blogs and were created through a high-power fashion collaboration of Manolo (Manolo’s Shoe Blog), Tina Craig (Bag Snob) and Lesley Scott (Fashiontribes). There are …
Continue reading "Shoe-n-Tell Nominated for the 2008 Fabbies"Shoe -n- Tell Archives: February, 2008
I’m one of those girls who can never have enough mary janes. I love how they can be dressy or casual and so versatile. The Steve Madden Parlez is part mary jane and part wedge - the shiny red patent upper with its sweetheart cutouts and the t-straps on the …
Continue reading "Steve Madden Parlez Mary Jane Wedge"Ship ahoy! I can’t think of a cuter way to dress up for spring than a bit of crisp and clean nautical-inspired footwear such as these Signal Flag Skimmers by UK company Poetic License. The classic red, white and blue color combo makes a bold graphic statement in canvas and …
Continue reading "Signal Flag Skimmers by Poetic License"Somehow or another I missed these shoe-techy “Vacuum Shoes” that Electrolux had unveiled over a year ago. Looking like some sort of mutated low galoshes, the motor that powers the vacuum shoe is housed in the sole - hence the astronaut boot look. I wonder if they’re thinking of competing …
Continue reading "Vacuum Cleaner Shoes"How about treating yourself to these classy, black and white Bettye Muller - Bliss flats? Now that the weather is warming up a bit, your toes won’t have to freeze in peep toe skimmers as stylish as these. Let the shiny patent leather upper brighten you up, especially …
Continue reading "Bettye Muller - Bliss"This post comes, appropriately, right on the heels of Valentine’s Day and my last post about the Italian-made Miss Sixty peep toe pumps.
I was minding my business, walking through JFK Airport recently when this advertisement caught my eye! The two red heels come together to form a heart…awww. Who …
Continue reading "Italian Footwear Manufacturers’ Association"The sweet and sexy Miss Sixty - Women’s Renee Peep Toe Pumps come in this darling rose color, perfect for your more colorful spring outfits. You gotta love that little rosette that accents the upper. A flirtatious peep toe rounds out this 3-1/2-inch heel pump with leather upper and leather …
Continue reading "Miss Sixty - Women’s Renee Peep Toe Pumps"I love red shoes and I couldn’t not share this lovely pair of Charles By Charles David Women’s Pendant Pump here. These satin slingbacks, with leather sole and three-and-one-quarter inch heels, look sexy and sophisticated. The bow on top completes this elegant package. You will be the Queen Bee in …
Continue reading "Charles By Charles David Women’s Pendant Pumps"Save up to 60%! This month’s Shoes.com Saturday Sale will be happening on Saturday, January 9, 2008. As usual, the sale starts at 7:00 AM and ends at midnight (Central Time). Get online early for the best deals. Shop confidently knowing that Shoes.com offers a 115% price guarantee, free …
Continue reading "Shoes.com Saturday Sale - February 9, 2008"Groove is definitely visible in the heart of these Carlos by Carlos Santana Women’s Helium Slingback Wedges. They’re edgy and quirky for the workplace but bold and sassy on the dance floor! Strut your stuff in these fantastic 3 1/2 inch wedges with 1 inch platform.
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Continue reading "Carlos by Carlos Santana Women’s Helium Slingback Wedges"Get into the spirit of the Valentine’s Day season. How about these Not Rated Women’s Tootsie Pop Pumps for your red hot date? They’re so cute and fun in this checkered heart print. Customers are reporting that these are comfortable shoes. Not Rated is the juniors line of Naughty Monkey. …
Continue reading "Not Rated Women’s Tootsie Pop Pumps"If you didn’t know that a balmoral boot was the kind with front lacing that gained popularity in Victorian times, you need to read Shoes: A History From Sandals to Sneakers (Hardcover). It was written by twenty scholars and covers every fascinating aspect of shoes, including their significance in the …
Continue reading "Shoes: A History From Sandals to Sneakers (Hardcover)"Yesterday was my birthday. Today I celebrated with my friends Lynn, Lumi, Craig, and Ingrid. When I blew out my one candle (I’m older than 1), I made a wish for the perfect pair of shoes. It just has to be perfect for a particular occasion whose time and place …
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