I wanted an ordinary, but not too ordinary pair of black suede pumps for December festivities to go with my two outfits. These Guess suede pumps have earned the nickname "dino shoes" because the studs on the counter resemble dinosaur spikes. They're not as dangerous as the spike on the "license to kill" Alexander McQueen ... Read more
I bought these Marc by Marc Jacobs boots in New York in September. After several years of successive fiascos with ballet flats and my brown brogues still giving me blisters after months of wear, I knew I needed another type of "everyday shoe". I was leaning towards this kind of boots from the start – ... Read more
I've written about how excited I am to wear coral red in summer; for me, coral red is mostly a seasonal fascination, though I think it complements sailor chic and white and dark blue stripes like no other color and should therefore be in at all times. The one idea that inevitably does come back ... Read more
Last weekend an amusing retweet appeared on my Twitter timeline. It said that heels should be either very high or completely flat, implying there's no middle ground. High heels are to be taken seriously! I used to be very adamant about this philosophy too. For me, the "true" high heel began at 10 centimeters (3,9 ... Read more
One of my dearest pairs of Emporio Armani shoes that I've put out of its box after a months-long pause. This means winter is here. They're the kind of shoes that don't fully exist in any other season, anyway. Old flames versus new stories. Who knows what they'll bring me this December? [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyDrKqVrZB0[/youtube] If you ... Read more