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Oh my goodness some one take my credit card and charge this Prada shoe to it right now! I think I’m in love. Shoe specifications: Outer, patent leather Colour, silver Heel height, 10 cm Why I chose...
It’s the long weekend here in the T-Dot (aka: Toronto) and boy am I happy it’s Friday! This weekend marks the end of all things winter and the start of the summer social season; barbecues, art and ...
Shoeaholics listen up! The options for online shoe shopping just got better. As of Wednesday morning, at 7:48 a.m. EST to be exact, British footwear designer and 2013 BFC/Vogue Designer Fund winner...
One upon a time, in 1974, a little shop opened in the street of downtown Galicia, Spain. That shop was called Zara where shopaholics and trend seekers from across the city flocked to buy affordable...
Everyone needs a little bling in their lives whether it be on your finger, in your ears or on your feet. I’m the type of person who believes in the saying “Go big or go home,” especially when it co...
A few days ago I was partaking in my favourite past-time, shopping browsing online stores when I came across this bootie by Alexander Wang which made me say “Holy sh** I need this shoe!” Shoe speci...
J. Crew recently released a video called “Shiny Ponies” featuring its President and Executive Creative Director Jenna Lyons. In it she talks about the footwear making process at the company and the...
For the last nine weeks I’ve featured high heels for Shoe of the Moment entries, but now it’s time to shake things up a little bit and throw in a shoe with a low heel. Gasp! Shoe specifications: Ou...
One of the latest shoe trends to, unfortunately, go from the runway to the streets and be touted as the next must-have fashion item of the season is the wedge heel, also known as the sneaker heel. ...
When someone asks the question “How low can you go?” My initial reaction is are they asking about my limbo dancing abilities or my shoe preference? Take a look at this beige bootie by Gianvito Ross...
When designers develop footwear that showcases creative elements and adheres to the use of quality materials I’m easily hooked and can fawn over an entire collection for hours. Nicholas Kirkwood’s ...
To get the creative writing juices flowing for the weekly Shoe of the Moment entry I often refer back on the previous week’s post for inspiration, but this time I noticed that the last two shoes fe...
There are a handful of things I do to keep warm when temperatures in Toronto reach subzero status, such as stay in doors, drink tea, wrap up myself in an electric blanket (the best techie invention...
When it comes to having sequin on shoes I’m of two minds; the first is that it can look cheap, having been made in someone’s backyard and sold on the street side which I would never think about wea...
One of the colours I struggle and strive to incorporate into my wardrobe is yellow. In the past, I haven’t been particularly drawn to the colour; I’ve always naturally gravitated to shades such as ...
No matter how hard I try it’s virtually impossible for me to pick an inexpensive shoe for the weekly Shoe of the Moment feature. Case in point is today’s pick, a Fendi boot, which I found on one of...
Shopping for holiday gifts for family and friends causes one to have mixed emotions; the thought of being inside a crowded mall in search of presents can make many people recoil in distaste and the...
Lately, I’ve had an obsession over shoes designed with a foral print, which is a bit out of context with the kind of weather we’re experiencing right now. Last week I featured a pair of open-toe sl...
As I write this blog entry it’s Thursday night and the time is 10:51 p.m. I’ve been up since 6:00 a.m. and didn’t arrive home until a short while ago. My eyes lids feel like they have led weights o...
Last week I showed you tree trunk boots by Givenchy and now I present you a pair of lady-like pumps by Oscar de la Renta. These shoes are from ODLR’s fall/winter 2012 collection, they are bright, ...
Almost every Friday for the past three plus years I’ve been bringing you my favourite footwear pick of the week. Time and time again I feature pumps, flats, and wedges that catch my fancy filling u...
The last time I featured a shoe by American designer Phillip Lim was this past March where I was I hypnotized by this platform heel from his collection 3.1 Phillip Lim. Initially, I assumed the hee...
Probably one of the most whimsical shoe designers around is British footwear designer Charlotte Olympia Dellal . With every one of her collections she takes an imaginative approach with her de...
Dare I say it? I’m starting to notice the first signs of fall; the mornings are getting darker, tree leaves are changing colour and the temperature is slowly starting to drop. However, a new se...
Who doesn’t love a pair of Nicholas Kirkwood shoes ? Every season I wait in anticipation to see what the designer dreams up for his latest collection and he never fails to disappoint. There’s al...
I love saying the words “Miu Miu,” it’s short, straight to the point and rhymes – who doesn’t like words that rhyme? I also love these suede pumps from the Italian fashion house’s fall/winter ...
While logging my millionth hour on Facebook this week Guiseppe Zanotti published a few pictures of their fall/winter 2012 collection on their Facebook page which, of course, got my immediate ...
Thank goodness it’s Friday – TGIF! It’s the start of the long weekend in Canada and in just a few days the nation will be celebrating its 145th birthday on July 1st. To honour my country’s birthd...
I’m a sucker for any high heel shoe designed with a T-bar strap and the moment I saw this peep toe sandal from Sergio Rossi’s spring/summer 2012 collection my heart skipped a beat… actually it ...
There are some shoes which make you drool, others that hurt your feet and the remainder that render you speechless; I look at my latest shoe pick for this week and I’m utterly speechless – Aello ...
Fridays seem to be the chosen day of firsts for me. Last week, for the first time, I featured a loafer pump by Rochas and today it’s a wedge heel by Bottega Veneta ; actually, I’ve never writt...
Remember when I wrote about my frustration with online shoe shopping last summer? Well, I’ve come to another mini-fashion crisis with something many women dread experiencing, shopping for the perf...
It’s the Victoria Day long weekend here in Canada and I’m so happy for a few days off to rest and relax. For the past few weeks it’s been non-stop crazy at work and as the weekend approaches I ...
Have you looked at the weather forecast for today? It’s supposed to be a high of 20 degrees Celsius people – woo hoo! Hello summer time I’ve been waiting for you! It’s times like this I want to d...
Lately I’ve been featuring some pretty funky footwear designs in my weekly Shoe of the Moment entries and today’s heel is no exception. Check out these bad boys! Shoe specifications : Out...
If you’ve been following my blog for a while you know that I rarely use cuss words when I write. However, there are the odd times when a four letter swear word is the only way to accurately descr...
Happy Friday all! I am so glad to write those words and get this weekend started. Really though, the best way to kick off the weekend is to give you a little shoe porn from one of my favourite...
I’ve found my new shoe obsession courtesy of Yves Saint Laurent and of course the heel in question costs an arm and not one, but two legs! The price tag is $1,695 (gasp and insert the feeling o...
I’ve chosen another delicious looking heel for this week’s Shoe of the Moment and it’s by Chinese-American designer, Phillip Lim . This is the first time I’m featuring Lim’s work and that from...
Hello my pretty little wedges how handsome will you look on my feet this summer – Diane von-tastic! Shoe specifications: Outer, leather Colour, tan and lime green Heel height, 10 cm Why I chose...
It’s been three weeks since I last featured a pair of heels in my weekly Shoe of the Moment entry because I haven’t seen anything that has given me the jaw dropping feeling until now. Goodbye flat...
You know the saying “When the cat’s away the mice will play?” Well, this week’s shoe definitely calls on for some fun and practicality after I (and many members of the fashion sect) have been pran...
One way to know I have summer-time on the brain is when I feature flat shoes twice in a row for my weekly footwear post. I love a pair of flats just as much as heels and these darling shoes by Re...
Spring is around the corner; I can feel it in my bones and see it in these Repetto shoes people! Shoe specifications: Outer, suede Colour, turquoise Heel height, N/A Why I chose this shoe: s...
Pastel colours are one of the major trends slowly but surely taking over the fashion radar this season. I remember pastels being extremely popular in the 1990s and this time around the colour is b...
My eyes, shopping habits and, of course, wallet are turning towards gathering clothing to build up my wardrobe in anticipation for spring 2012. Fun pieces and bright colours are usually what I gra...
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