Feeling blessed to have (almost) made it through winter? Us too. The cold season is nearly behind us, but that doesn’t mean we’re stowing away our boots and busting out the strappy sandals just yet. As we’re forced to accept the cold reality that mild temps and rainy days still lie ahead, there’s an array…
Boot season brings out the best in my style sensibility: cold-weather footwear has staying power that defies the temperatures, and because I’m often wrapped in outerwear, I showcase them as best I can. Knee-height boots have the upper hand this year and it seems everyone’s been tucking their pants directly into said boots. The trouser-tuck…
It’s almost Thanksgiving, which means it’s almost Black Friday…which means winter is basically here. If you, like us, could easily spend the next few months wrapped up in bundles of fleece at home, here’s something that may just change your mind: winter boots on sale. Because the upside to frigid temperatures is that the cold…
Cowboy boots are one of those shoes that are always around, but don’t always feel chic—not unlike ballet flats, or Birkenstocks. The tide started turning, though, when Raf Simons sent them down the Calvin Klein runway for Fall 2017: Within the year, cowboy boots started popping up in collections by Isabel Marant (white, tan, and…
When it comes to footwear trends, you normally think about a specific category of shoes—cowboy boots, “ugly” sneakers, kitten heels—and not so much about a specific feature of its design. Squared-toe shoes are an exception, since they’ve defied categorization since their heyday in the ’90s. They’re not exactly universally beloved. (They’ve inspired headlines such as…
January is a month for new beginnings, which happens to coincide with the annual Winter Outfit Slump, when, suddenly, the temperature drops and everything in your closet feels inadequate. Brands know this and time some of their most epic deals of the year to this moment. And if you’re looking to update those key cold-weather…