The Rebirth of the Birkenstock
April 5, 2009 by Aly Walansky
Filed under Shoes
It ain’t Spring without sandals, and you don’t have a complete wardrobe of spring shoes until you have Birkenstocks. (Or, as my mom calls them, “birkies”.)
I have to say though, I’ve always found birkies to be more of a necessarily evil than a fashion choice. They always resembled footwear I’d see in a Bible movie more than something I’d put on my own well-pedicured toes.
However, I may have to eat my words (or my shoe-snobbery, I suppose)…because the Birkenstock has been reinvented! This Spring’s offerings are surprisingly stylish, as well as eco-friendly, comfortable and affordable sandals, beginning at just $50.
My …read more
Make Your Old Shoes Look New
April 4, 2009 by Aly Walansky
Filed under Shoes
The recession has us all riled up – and the best way to survive is to make what we do own last as well (and long) as possible.
So how do we make our old shoes like new? Marty Stevens-Heebner, author of Altered Shoes: A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Your Footwear Fabulous offered some fun tips.
* If you have widow earrings that have lost their mates, or if you have earrings you don’t want to wear anymore, you can glue those earrings to your shoes with a hot glue gun.
* Shoes often fray at the tops, where the foot enters …read more
Pre-Order Fall/Winter Pediped Shoes
August 10, 2008 by Dexie Wharton
Filed under Uncategorized
I have my picks from the Pediped Fall/Winter collection, do you? The second shoes, Brooke, I believe is the new one in the originals collection. Good timing too coz my daughter is turning 2 on the 18th. A new pair of Pediped fall shoes would be a nice gift .
Pre-order her own Fall/winter shoes. The shoes will ship at the end of the month.
(Images : Pediped)







