The “Shoe of the Week” is not actually a shoe. It’s a pair of spats, but not just any spats. It’s the Twisted Spats, part of the Twisted Candy Spring Summer 2013 collection by Una Burke. Add to your high-heel sandals or peep toe pumps for an instant -what else?- twist.
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Within the past few years, we have seen sculptural heels in a wide range of unusual or even shocking shapes and figures in the fashion market, but I believe these are the first dog-shaped heels in the whole world. Italian shoemaker Alain Quilici takes sculptural heels one step further for the sake of Georgian born, London based fashion designer David Koma. Koma…
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The Exhibition is always my first stop at London Fashion Week, as it is the best place to start trendspotting. Speaking of trends, shoe design seems to never stop evolving. From polyhedral heels to shoes with no sole (!) here are the most outstanding women’s shoes exhibited at LFW for Autumn/Winter 2012-2013. Kat Maconie Julian Hakes Camilla Skovgaard Joanne Stoker…
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Celebs’ favourite shoe designer Christian Louboutin sues both YSL and a Brazilian brand over shoes. I’m not speaking in puns, it’s actually true that Louboutin is enraged with the House of YSL for adding HIS OWN trademark red soles to THEIR shoes. Mr Louboutin has started a legal battle against the french fashion House, claiming 1 million dollars in damages. It’s been since…
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