Archive for July, 2010

United Nude Cargo Boots

posted by: brianka in Boots, Endless, Fall 2009 Shoes, General, High heels

Okay, I’ve mentioned before that I am not tall. So, I’m short – perhaps on the tall side of short, but definitely shorter than most men or women I come across. Which is what it is – no big deal.  I’ve actually found that since I look folks in the eye when I speak with them, that most of them (When asked; I’ve only tested this with people I’ve met more than once.) think that I’m taller than Iactually am and react with disbelief when they find out that my height is under 5′-3″.

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Killer Deal on Designer Heels? It’s probably too good to be true

posted by: Shomore in Shoe Brands

Ever been tempted by websites selling ‘authentic’ Louboutins at 70-80% off retail prices? As we’ve said before, your chances are high that those websites are selling cheap imitations.  To see just how poor the quality of the knockoffs are, ABCNews had a special feature on tonight that digs into the sole of a shoe.  (more…)

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Diego Dolcini Crystal Studded Heels

Every gal deserves to treat herself to at least one pair of completely fabulous, over-the-top, glamtastic indulgence shoes.

Today, these Diego Dolcini’s have my vote.  Dripping with crystals, these opulent pumps will turn heads everytime you wear them. Instant confidence from the ground up – just add your amazing self.

Diego Dolcini Flower Peep Toe with Jeweled Stiletto $1330 via NiemanMarcus.com. More Diego Dolcini styles can be found at www.luisaviaroma.com and www.thecorner.com,

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Christian Louboutin Toundra

If a Christian Louboutin shoe could mate with the woolly mammoth, what would the offspring look like? Apparently, the child would be this  Christian Louboutin Toundra Boot.  Somehow, I don’t think this will be a best seller, especially given the price tag of $2095 at Neiman Marcus.

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Happy Birthday Carlos Santana

posted by: HerberWellss in Birthday, Boots, Flats, General, High heels, Sandals, Zappos

Singer and shoe designer Carlos Santana  turns 63 today.   Santana was born July 20, 1947,  in Autlán de Navarro, Mexico.  Carlos learned to play the violin at age five and the guitar at age eight.  He eventually settled in San Francisco where he began his career as a guitarist, starting the band Santana.  When I think of Carlos Santana, I think of  Oye Como Va.   I love that song.

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