Um… um… As if her dress (we use that word lightly) weren’t scandalous enough, Ashanti gives the world a great big “look at me” in attempting to garner momentum for the release of her latest single “The Woman You Love.” And apparently “The Woman You Love” likes to wear a mostly sheer dress with a [...]

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Hearts are breaking all over the shoe-blogosphere today, as it seems Zappos.com is about to axe it’s ‘free one day shipping.’ As much as we hate to deliver such awful news this early in the new year, it’s true. Mega-shoe site Zappo’s has redacted it’s offer of “standout service” (this means free overnight shipping) and [...]

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Today could be the happiest day of your foot’s life. No really. Renowned street photographer and fashion-forward trend watcher Tommy Ton revealed his 2011 off-runway wrap-up for Style.com and made a major footwear proclamation: apparently the sneaker’s resurgence over the sky-high shoe made the grade! Says Ton: After years of towering around in sky-high heels, [...]

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It seems Tommy Ton isn’t the only one doling out end-of-the-year fashion advice. Project Runway judge and Marie Claire fashion director Nina Garcia had a few footwear do’s & don’t’s for the masses when she sat down for a dish session with the good people at Racked.com. Ms. Garcia mimics fashion maven Rachel Zoe in [...]

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This isn’t the first time that economics watchers have looked to female fashion trends to take the current financial temperature. From lipstick shades to hemline heights, what women are actually purchasing has long been a clue to economists in their figuring what the future holds… and now it seems the key is in the height [...]

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It’s a rainy-drizzly disaster here, which turns my mind to soup, snuggling and socks. Yes. Socks! And oddly enough, I’m not the only one. The very happiest of hoof-wear, Happy Socks has unveiled it’s Holiday 2011 collection with a highly-styled and super fun campaign shot by photographer Terry Richardson – featuring a Richardson-chosen Who’s Who [...]

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Last week we featured Alain Quilici ‘Payson’ Skate Leather Bootie as sported by Beyonce in New York City, but the skate-fest doesn’t stop there! Where Quilici put out one, DSquared2 celebrated this beloved winter activity with an entire collection of skate-inspired footwear, that… while looking a tad precarious to wear… are the most intresting lace-up’s [...]

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From The Row’s $39,000 backpack to Herrod’s $430 Diamond Dust Hair Treatment, it seems the current struggling economy hasn’t put a damper on the luxury market. Here’s another to add to the list of ridiculous and ridiculously expensive luxury items: 24-carat gold shoelaces… for a bank-busting $19,000. (And let’s not forget the silver version for [...]

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The debate rages on as to whether or not the fashion scene’s beloved sky-high footwear is a health hazard – in fact… it’s down right news worthy (at least last week – slow news week?) So here’s the most recent sky-high adventures. UK’s Daily Mail naturally weighed in on news that rabid-sky-high fan Victoria Beckham [...]

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In perusing recent shoe news I had to add bloggers and news sites alike heightened sense of disbelief to what appears to be the world’s most expensive flip-flops. Yep… you too can score a pair of these rubber thongs for a staggering $18,000. WHAT!!!??? Of course they are hand-painted, one-of-a-kind flippies – with six grams [...]

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