Designer Shoes

Archive for March, 2010

Without a doubt, finding the correct fit is the most important part about buying shoes. If they don’t fit properly, they’ll hurt when you wear them, you’ll never feel comfortable and confident and, most importantly, they’ll damage your body. It’s not just your feet that will be damaged either; ill-fitting shoes will have a negative impact of your knees, hips and back, as well as messing with your posture. Read the rest of this entry »

When buying designing shoes for work, there are a few important things to bear if you don’t want to regret your choice within a few days! Read the rest of this entry »

Being born in 1914 to a family to Jewish farmers might not be the origin you’d expect for one of the greatest shoe designers of the 20th century, but that is exactly where the life of Beth Levine started, in New York City. Read the rest of this entry »

INSA, a UK artist, has created some of the most bizarre shoes we’ve ever seen, as part of a new exhibit at the Tate Modern – a collection of responses to Chris Ofili’s The Holy Virgin Mary. What was controvertial about Ofili’s piece – that the Virgin Mary was made from elephant dung – is also what makes INSA’s shoes mentionable…they too are partly made of elephant dung. Read the rest of this entry »

Malaysia Tourism Ambassador and world famous shoe designer Jimmy Choo has announced plans to open a college for shoe design in Malaysia before 2013. According to Choo, there is a deficiency of proper training for young shoemakers in the county, many of whom he believes are very talented. Read the rest of this entry »