With a wide assortment of floor-length gowns at some of the shows at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, it’s oftentimes hard to get a good look at the shoes. That’s one reason that I’m loving all the shorter dresses and even shorts that we are seeing in the Spring 2010 presentations.
On Monday, I fell in love with some beautiful, flirty, fun dresses from Tracy Reese. The collection included beautiful draping, vibrant color combinations and gorgeous prints. Somehow she managed to achieve a carefree and relaxed look that was fancy at the same time.
And of course, we can’t look at the dresses without …read more

Instead of a simple ankle strap, many designers are creating shoes with interesting ankle wraps or straps that go around the ankle a few times. These sandals put the attention on your feet with their special details.
Recently, I came across the Michael Antonio Devin sandal, which features a thick double-wrap strap along with a simple design. In the front, these flat thong sandals are pretty basic, but the closed heel cup and wrapping strap give them some extra oomph.
These sandals come in a variety of bold colors including the fuchsia and turquoise versions pictured here. Priced at just $39.95 at …read more

These cool shoes from Dolce & Gabbana feature a combination of black, gold and silver suede mixed with metallic leather. The result is a beautiful shoe that is a little dizzying if you look at it too much.

These sexy sandals feature a buckled ankle strap, open toe and skinny stiletto heel. You could wear these sandals with everything from a little black dress to jeans to an evening gown.
You can get these Dolce & Gabbana sandals right now at Neiman Marcus for $895.
Photo credit: Neiman Marcus