Gap has a winter collection of the coziest-looking slippers I have ever seen!  I’ve never tried the slipper bootie before, but as a combination between a a sweater, a cozy pair of socks and a thick durable pair of slippers it seems like a pretty genius invention.  I can just imagine cuddling up on the couch with a hot cup of cocoa, a DVR full of Gossip Girl and Project Runway episodes, and some Gap slipper booties on my feet for the best weekend ever.

Gap Slipper Booties in Spanish Moss $29.50
These knit sweater cable-knit booties come in six different colors.  …read more

It may be too soon to plan those Fall ensembles, but that’s no excuse to miss your chance at snagging the latest finds.
Don’t stress with the  ’sold out’ status when you can play the hare in the race for these:

The Giuseppe Zanotti Tortoise Patent Bootie looks to be a top seller next season, a smooth brown and black patent leather bootie with a 3 1/4″ stiletto heel.
The perfect arch, the perfect toe, and the perfect cut to show off those gams, this is your chance to take first place for that Fall ensemble.
Unless you’ve got calves of steel, just don’t …read more

Be bold, be daring, and skip the standard black pumps for something a little different:

The Miu Miu Cutout Harlequin Bootie is made with black suede fabric  but speckled with pink and silver patches.  Its unique lace-up design creates an edgy twist to your ensemble and the crescent toe finishes this one off for a semi-casual look.
Still, you can get away with a dressier ensemble thanks to the black and clear rhinestone detailing on the heel.  Sparkle away as you hit the dance floor with these booties that are sure to turn a few heads.
Miu Miu Cutout Harlequin Bootie: $890 available …read more

Since you’re far too young for a macrame dress, and have no interest in taking up a craft project any time soon (macrame knotting party, anyone?), a pair of shoes decked out in shimmering black macrame may suit you better:

These Dior Fur-Trim Ankle Boots are made with a jet black macrame design and solid black underlay; the 4 7/10″ covered heel is complete with super-soft rabbit fur and suede trim.
Dior Fur-Trim Ankle Boot: $1,150 available at Bergdorf Goodman

When the day calls for something flashy, something exuberant, and something completely different–
–don’t settle for the basic bootie.
While your personality and presence light up the room aplenty, why not don a pair shiny shoes that light your path ahead, and maybe even double as a touchup mirror?

The Jonathan Kelsey Metallic Shoe Bootie features a 4″ covered heel with a super-slick shiny exterior.
No polishing required with these, you just step into them and dance/walk/skip your way to your next destination…
Jonathan Kelsey Metallic Shoe Bootie:  $710 available at Sak’s Fifth Avenue