Posts from — September 2011

“I like my money where I can see it, hanging in my closet.” ~Carrie Bradshaw

“I don’t know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.” ~Marilyn Monroe

Post-Labor Day blues got you down, darlings? This grey day certainly doesn’t help either. After a sneezing fit this morning I realized that I must be allergic to gloomy weather. Le sigh. If you’re already reminiscing about sunny beach days and fun summer nights gone by (like moi) – here’s something fun to look forward to: fall fashion. Specifically, kick-worthy booties.

Don’t get me wrong – I still adore my OTK black leather 50/50’s, and I’m counting the minutes ‘til it’s cool enough for me to rock them again, but this girl has room for a bevy of boots in her closet.

The Stuart Weitzman 50/50 OTK boot:

A shorter, just-as-sassy alternative to her OTK sisters, the booties of 2011 boast suede, leather, glitter, animal print and fur spanning the Roy G. Biv spectrum. I prefer to rock them with a mini, and they look très chic paired with tights, maxi dresses/skirts, and skinnies.

Olivia Palermo: one of my fave fashion icons and champion of the bootie.

To brighten your day, here’s a sampling of some eye candy for your tootsies this fall – perfect for shaking your booties and dancing the autumn nights away.

Christian Louboutin

Brian Atwood

Alexander McQueen

Jason Wu

Jimmy Choo

Christian Louboutin

Alejandro Ingelmo

Jimmy Choo

Miu Miu

Tory Burch

Christian Louboutin

Donna Karan

Kate Spade

Alexandre Birman

Sam Edelman

Diego Dulcini

Brian Atwood

Aperlai

“I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.” ~Imelda Marcos