Footwear is the protective covering for the foot. As is the case of other accessories the trends here keep changing every other season with stilettos and platform heels making a strong comeback. Above the knee boots are being preferred by women who are devoted to trendy styles. Runway shows of the fashion cities show out the latest trendy footwear. It is the sleek, feminine styles in patent leather that are catching the attention on the ramp this season.

Designers find a new way of creating an interest in this accessory with added features as laces, designs, prints and more importantly focusing on the comfort aspect. We have footwear modeled for specific purposes which include skates, eco-friendly shoes and the trend for this eco-friendly footwear has really hit the market high. Looks like the recession is bringing out the best in designers to compel people to shell out those extra bucks, they have come out with much more stylish and graceful footwear for the money being shelled out.

Focusing on the women’s shoe segment we see that, high heals have been on display on all the runway shoes dominating the fashion scene. It is believed that the famous shoe designers are out to bring out heals more than 7 inches, which is sure to catch the runways by storm. Stilettos, with the new styles are displaying a style of comfort with added inches in the front of the shoe to give a relief for the person wearing them. Platform heals hold their place in the fashion world still being favorite with most women. These are now available in the Read more

It is a truism that women like to have many kinds of shoes as they have all manner of dresses. But making the right choice when it comes purchasing a good shoe could be a daunting task. Often times you find women not able to make up their minds even in the faces of the shoes they actually want to buy.
Well, here is a guide to assist make the right choice
a. Decide on the color you want to buy ahead of time. You need to know the particular group of your clothing materials you want to buy shoes for. You don’t buy shoes for buying sake, you buy according to the outfits you have.
b. Know you appropriate size off head. This is quite necessary if you are buying online or if you are buying sealed shoes. You can know your size by checking the size of the former shoes you have. This will give you an idea of what your shoe size should be. You can also use the tape to get the size or better still, visit a local shoe shop and request the vendor to help you determine your accurate size.
c. Locate reputed online shoe stores if you are buying online. You can also go to the best well known super markets out there. Read more

Having trouble getting up for work? It’s time to reward yourself a chic work wardrobe to freshen up your day! Work wardrobe is indeed far from dull. The simple rule is to look professional and smart then you can sprinkle limitless creativity all over your body. No matter where the trend is heading to, black and fit-cutting are always right. But this season adds feminine touch to your pants and cropped jackets, and colors and playfulness to your accessories.

The best way to tackle Monday Syndrome is to wear a leopard print blouse with pure black jacket and pants. The black pants from Stella McCartney or Paul Smith will be perfect match to your executive image. But if you are looking for something less formal to compliment your leftover holiday mood, try the cropped pants from Marni or Emporio Armani’s blue jersey crepe harem pants. Of course, the stripy pants are always here for the boyish you. If you wear black, python shoes and mock-croc leather bag can make your look even more sophisticated.

How about a high ponytail and a pencil skirt? Pick your favorite blouse and get brightened up. Your short-sleeve white shirt can be adorned by brooches of different fabrics or dress more Read more

Accessories can become very handy when it comes to fashion. Belt is one of the main accessories in fashion. A belt can change the look of an outfit completely. The power of a belt is now realized by most of the fashion designers.
Belt has a long history to it. It runs to the age bronze age. Those days it was an accessory used by men mainly to keep their dress in place rather than for fashion aspect. Around seventeenth century, it was induced into the ladies fashion.

With the introduction of ladies blouse and skirt tradition, the belt became a part and parcel of women`s fashion.
Nowadays ladies belts come in different types. The belt will depend on the dress type and its color. It can be either thin or thick in size. Addition of jewelry into the belt makes it a more attractive piece of accessory than a plain one.
There are different materials used to make belts. Leather belts are the most famous ones. Read more