Archive for the 'How to Wear' Category

Interview: Trish Dishes About Her Love of Wedge Heels

Posted January 23, 2010 by Anna

Giuseppe Zanotti I96056 (Blue) wedges ($481.14)
Today I’d like to focus on a style I rarely feature: the wedge.  From sky-scraping designer wedges to low, modest cork wedges, there are thousands of styles available!  Many times I find myself at a loss for what to wear with this unique style of shoe.  To be completely honest, [...]

Shoes To Take With You Into Fall/Winter

Posted September 24, 2009 by Anna

Yes, fall is officially here, and that does mean that you have to put away your gladiator sandals and flip flops.  But just because the season is changing doesn’t mean you have to go on an all-out shoe shopping spree!  Break out your classic boots from last year (think sleek knee-highs and shearling boots), change [...]

Anna’s Top Ten Must-Have Shoes For Fall, $150 or Less

Posted August 24, 2009 by Anna

Fall’s just around the corner, so it’s time to start thinking about what shoes to buy for the season.  Below I’ve highlighted the hottest trends, and these are the shoes you need to add to your wardrobe before summer’s end.  I say this later, but if you only try one trend, I suggest you buy [...]

Keep Your Open-Toe Shoes This Fall, Just Add Tights!

Posted August 24, 2009 by Anna

Break the fashion “rule” that says you can only wear those open-toe shoes during the summer!  Tights are going to be huge for fall, and they look great with sandals.  As Kerri of Celebutante Sisters points out, this is great news for those of us on a tight budget!  I am more than happy to [...]

Guide To Wearing OTK Boots (Keep It Classy!)

Posted August 20, 2009 by Anna

Over the knee: Fall’s high notes bring knee-skimming styles to great heights.

When you hear the phrase “over-the-knee boots”, you probably think of the movie “Pretty Woman“, like my Twitter friends @katefogarty and @MissGerri.  But move over, Julia Roberts!  Over-the-knee boots can actually look quite chic, when they aren’t pointy black patent stilettos!  Designers have created [...]

Tips For Breaking in New Shoes

Posted August 18, 2009 by Anna

Don’t you get a thrill when you buy a pair of shoes, open the box, and get a whiff of that new leather smell?  While shoe shopping and shoe wearing are a few of my favorite activities, I dread breaking in new shoes.  Too many times I’ve gone out in new shoes without taking the [...]

Some Ideas on Boots with Dresses

Posted August 8, 2009 by Anna

I’ll admit that I used to be one of those girls who relegated all boots to the back of my shoe closet, only to be released and worn with jeans as winter approached.  But this picture of Rihanna rocking a sweater dress and knee-high boots inspired me to try pairing boots with dresses myself, and [...]

How To Stretch Your Shoes…With Ice!

Posted July 22, 2009 by Anna

Ever been shoe shopping and passed by a great deal because the shoes weren’t quite big enough?  Well, you may not have to always buy your exact size, because MizzTissa shared on her blog how to stretch your shoes with ice!  You can increase the size of a shoe by up to one full size! [...]