Me Too Lulu Flat
September 25, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Ballet Flats
This fall, look for ballet flats in rich colors like these soft Italian leather flats from Me Too. These fabulous flats feature an oversize rosette and tiny metal studs. These shoes are as comfortable as they are cute with their flexible rubber sole and foam-cushioned footbed.
I adore them in purple, but they are also available in black and red, as well as bronze and pewter metallics.
Priced at $89.95 a pair, you can find the Me Too Lulu flats at Nordstrom. Me Too offers a variety of cute ballet flats including their Layton flat in a leopard print calf hair. As …read more
Audrey and Kelly by Studio TMLS
August 25, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Flats, Platforms
Tweed is one of the beautiful textured fabrics that will be popular this fall. Look for tweed coats, tweed hats and of course, tweed shoes. If you aren’t familiar with Studio TMLS, check out there website at studiotmls.com. This UK brand makes adorable shoes in top premium materials, from sky-high heels to fabulous flats.
This season, you can find two terrific tweed shoes from Studio TMLS. The Audrey is a platform slingback with a peep-toe. Across the vamp, you’ll find a velvet ribbon detail. This shoe comes in your choice of blue or grey tweed.
If you are more of a flats …read more
Juicy Couture Jade Flat
July 8, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Ballet Flats
Jeweled flat sandals are trendy right now and that goes for other types of flats too. We are seeing may ballet flats adorned with jewels, crystals and other embellishments. The Juicy Couture Jade flat is designed from soft nappa leather and has a cluster of vintage-inspired jewels above the peep-toe.
These flats are super soft and easy to wear. They come in either teal blue (which is a great color for fall) or pale pink. The leather has a bit of an iridescent finish to give them a bit of a metallic touch.
These shoes are gathered around the edge for extra …read more
Kenneth Cole New York Silver 925 Collection
June 29, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Ballet Flats, Boots, Pumps
Starting on Wednesday, July 1st, you can pre-order these new special edition Silver 925 styles from Kenneth Cole. The five limited shoe styles – Silver Belle, Silver Trophy, Silver Tongue, Silver Service and Silver Spoon – are available for presale only from July 1 through August 1, 2009. The shoes are highlighted by a silver brushed metal heel. You can pre-order from Kenneth Cole stores and online at kennethcole.com.
SILVER BELLE pump with four inch brushed metal heel. Available in black calf leather and black, ink, and dark ash pearlized leather, $160
SILVER SPOON ankle bootie with four inch …read more
Glitzy Flats
May 13, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Ballet Flats, Flats, Sandals
Flat shoes don’t have to be drab or boring. Here are a couple glitzy flats from Piperlime that can put some pep into your step. Whether you like ballet flats or are looking for summer sandals, add some sparkle to your look this season.
Steve Madden Kazler Flat
This ballet flat gets jazzed up with beading and stud detailing. The pewter flat can be a versatile piece in your wardrobe all year round. You can wear these shoes to work, or for a night out. They are both comfortable and chic.
Mystique 3411 Sandal
These beaded sandals are simple and stylish. Featuring a leather …read more
5 Essential Shoe Styles for the Office
March 26, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Pumps, Slingbacks
If you work in a corporate environment, classic black pumps are definitely a must. However they don’t have to be the end-all in your business wardrobe. In addition to black pumps, here are five essential shoe styles for the office.
Heeled Oxfords
Last year these shoes became very popular and they certainly are office appropriate. They take the styling of a men’s oxford with a lace-up front and add a high heel for a feminine touch. Heeled oxfords come in every color and fabric imaginable, so you are sure to find something that fits your taste.
Snakeskin Pumps
Exotic skins are in and they …read more
Neutral Ballerina Flats
March 4, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Ballet Flats, Flats
Though shoes are a great way to add a punch of color to your look, you also must have a collection of neutral shoes that are versatile enough to go with almost anything in your wardrobe. Black, taupe, cream, grey and other neutrals are essentials in any woman’s closet. If you are looking for some cute flats, here are three neutral ballerina flats from Nordstrom that you will love.
Linea Paolo Avary Flat – $109.95
These flats feature a squared off toe that is highlighted in contrasting patent leather. They come in three color schemes – white/black, pale pink/beige and just black. Small …read more
Cole Haan Air Bria Mary Jane
February 1, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Flats, Mary Janes
If you are looking for a comfy shoe that you can wear almost anywhere and still look stylish too, check out the Cole Haan Air Bria Mary Jane.
These shoes utilize Nike Air cushioning for maximum comfort. They come in a variety of colors from lilac to dark chocolate. I love the contrast stitching and the cute Mary Jane strap.
You can get these casual shoes from Cole Haan right now at Neiman Marcus for $168. I adore the lilac ones from spring but I’m considering buying the brown or black to finish out the winter.
Photo credit: Neiman Marcus
Pretty in Polka Dots
February 1, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Ballet Flats
These cute ballerina flats feature rich red suede accented with mirrored polka dots. I have been seeing a lot of polka dots for spring. And though I’m not normally a fan, these flats are an adorable choice.
The Repetto ballet flats have a tiny bow at the vamp, rounded toe and grosgrain ribbon edges. These shoes will add a little bit of fun to any outfit. You can wear them with just about anything – from jeans to a flowing dress.
You can get the Repetto suede ballerina flats now at eLuxury for $280.
Photo credit: eLuxury
Prada Jeweled Loafer
December 23, 2008 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Designer Shoes
Do you ever want to get all dressed up, but not wear high heels? These Prada jeweled loafers are perfect for such occasions.
Featuring a green metallic whipsnake upper, these shoes are highlighted by a multicolored Swarovski crystal detail that adds just enough glamour. With only a 1/2-inch heel, these loafers are as comfortable as they are stylish.
You can get these Prada shoes right now at Neiman Marcus but they’ll cost you a pretty penny. At $990, they are quite an investment.
Photo credit: Neiman Marcus






