Archive for the 'Haute Shoes' Category



Booties I Can Live With

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

When I first saw that the new thing for Fall was bringing by the 80s bootie, I had a gasp of shear horror. But I was browsing Piperlime the other day and found some booties that really kicked bootie-butt.
Here are my picks for fall booties!
Michael Antonio Macey – $60.00

Betsey Johnson Karatta – $235.00

Moschino Cheap & [...]



Booties? Really?

Friday, August 14th, 2009

Seriously? I thought we left these back in the 80s and now they’re coming back?
Gaw. Gag me with a spoon!
(Image courtesy of DSW)



Cheap thrills? You bet!

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

Luxury bags and shoes can really take a toll on the wallet. (And it’s so worth it!) But nothing is more of a beating than playing the game  ’do I charge this much, really?’ or my personal favorite ‘do I have the discipline to save long enough to buy this bag?’. But sometimes, if you [...]



Pay it Forward – With Shoes!

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

So a few weeks ago, I did a very large favor for a long distance friend of mine. I really didn’t expect anything in return. It was just a favor because she’s a long-time friend and I wanted to do it for her.
Fast forward to yesterday… I hear a thump on the front porch and [...]



Steal It Back!

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

In keeping with my new Sole Struck role — last month I extolled the many virtues of second-hand and vintage clothes — I have a new shopping tip today.
Check out a Police Auction!
No, it’s not just for stolen bicycles anymore.
Have you ever wondered, say, what became of Imelda Marcos’ 1,220 pairs of shoes? (Well, actually [...]