At last, girls got an ability to walk on high heels without any feeling uneasy. The French designer Raphael Young has created heels that grant you an unsurpassed touch of comfort more typical of flats. His innovative shoes feature flexible soles, and some people have already claimed that this know-how is likely to make a revolution in a shoe-making industry.
Raphael Young is assured that his invention is going to be extremely popular in the nearest time as lots of women that refuse wearing high heels because of their discomfort are not against heeled footwear in general.
However, the new Raphael Young shoes aren’t cheap at all. You have to pay almost 400 pounds (about $660) for a pair, but if you want to enjoy wearing high heels without pains the game is worth the candle.
The new R-Flex shoes feature steel inserts inside the heels, latex layers on shoe soles and rubber inserts in toe parts. Moreover, some design elements are included to prevent you from sudden foot slipping, that’s why the shoes make wearing high heels safe as well.
Raphael Young describes the R-Flex as comfortable and flexible footwear that doesn’t differ at all from any standard shoes by appearance. He worked 12 years on it and as a result we get almost orthopedic shoes that look as brilliant as only heels can do.
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]]>Modern footwear can not only be just footwear, but also if wanted it can be turned into a work of art. Taylor Reeve, an artist, proves this statement by her own creative work. She paints shoes and chooses the most unexpected part of the shoe that you don’t normally pay attention to – shoe soles.
Still, she makes you look at shoe soles and even admire them, so that red soles Christian Louboutin footwear is renowned for seem rather boring in comparison to Taylor Reeve’s masterpieces.
Taylor Reeve shows off her original style with the help of bright graffiti-like pictures on your shoe soles. Yet, she her activities spread to other spheres as well, but her style remains recognizable.
The motifs of her creative work include frightening and funny Mexican skulls, muzzles of wild animals, strangers from the other world and various objects of this kind. I agree that this is a specific kind of art that not everybody can love and understand, still, Taylor Reeve’s popularity proves that there’re a lot of admirers of such art.
Moreover, painted shoe soles from Taylor Reeve always come in a combination with extravagant shoe tops, embellished with spangles or with leopard-styled design. And this is what draws people’s attention immediately – even if you won’t wear such shoes you would definitely be curious to have a look at them.
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The leaders of Dior Fashion House have finally decided on a candidature for the post of their creative designer. It became an Italian designer Ricardo Tisci who is at the head of the Givenchy Fashion house now. Earlier this post was occupied by John Galliano who has been recently dismissed from the job for his anti-Semite statements.
Dior decided to give up cooperation with Galliano due to his scandalous behavior at a café in a Jewish area of Paris where he got involved into a squabble with the locals. He was arrested for speaking rude language to other visitors.
Perhaps, if it were just a drunkard’s freak, Dior would turn a blind eye to the incident. John Galliano is a famous designer and he’s been working for Dior for 15 years already, but the anti-Semite offence forced the company to take a decision. You know, you take on a criminal liability for such words, and, moreover, the community expressed their indignation at the fact.
Riccardo Tisci is only 35 years old; he is young and full of strength and creativity. The experts consider him one of the most perspective fashion designers of nowadays. Tisci was born in Italy, studied in London and received recognition for his work in France. He became a head of a dying Givenchy Fashion House and managed to breathe a second life into it.
Meanwhile, John Galliano awaits the trial in France. Now, the great couturier spends his time in a rehabilitation centre in the US, state Arizona.
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]]>If you do not want to have the heels of your favorite shoes ruined or if you want to preserve your new pair of awesome designer shoes, you will be happy to find out that now even heels have protection!
We are speaking about new transparent attachment to the heel, which is to protect your shoes from wet and slushy weather. Stiletto protectors can not only protect your shoes but also can be very elegant and stylish accessories that will help you to keep your favorite shoes or boots safe. It became possible due to a new technology, invented by two designers, Becky Brown and Monica Murphy, from the U.S.
Stiletto heel protectors are made from manufacturing plastic which reminds material that is used to produce netbooks and cell phones covers. It’s an excellent protection for your heels from penetration into the soft grass, from dirt and from different mechanic damages such as tears and scratches caused by sidewalk cracks, stairs and escalators and so on. Moreover, stiletto heel covers help to preserve the skin of your heels from the harmful effects of dust.
You’ll be greatly surprised by the variety of forms and colors of high heel protector offered by designers. In addition, you’ll be able to find stiletto heel protectors made in classic, modern, ultra-modern or retro styles, so you can always chose something that suits your tastes and preferences. With the help of this simple but effective device you’ll look gorgeous, stunning and amazing, in a word, you’ll feel as a fashion icon.
The cost of a new invention is just 20 dollars. High heel protector will be a perfect gift for yourself and your friends. For sure, stiletto protectors will be the must-have of this year.
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]]>| One of the most famous Italian fashion designers and distributors of female footwear is Sergio Rossi. The history of the brand dates back to 1950s. Today the Creative Director of Sergio Rossi is Francesco Russo. In charge of all the collections of footwear, bags and accessories Francesco Russo gives his own contemporary interpretation, whilst respecting the Sergio Rossi identity. Now take a look at the first pictures of the Resort Shoe Collection for Spring 2011. |
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| Early spring vacation destination is not only the seaside, warm north Africa also provides allure extremely the resorts. Arab culture and Mediterranean civilization intersection, the adornment of heavy and complicated, rare material in direct sunlight is such a enchanting color, this is spring Sergio Rossi 2011 shoes series of main themes, natural and artificial earth look of saturated heavy coloured drawing or pattern out mirage in the desert. |
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| Coral, turquoise, cobalt blue, aureate… Colour pallete seams to be permeated with spicy aroma, Adornment everywhere: hollow-out, margin, knitting, embroidery, buckle loops… The same classic modelling shows strong exotic emotional appeal. I personally love it when designers think about color variety. |
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| Sergio Rossi’s resort 2011 collection is a perfect balance of color, substance and detail necessary for the summer season. The collection features many styles such as pumps, wedges, platforms, sandals, and even a loafer. One of my favorite pieces from the fall collection was the cutout gladiator sandal and there is a similar cousin to it in this collection except in a wedge form. This collection is candy for the feet and full of embellishments such as buckles, straps, gems and rivets. |
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| Sergio Rossi 2011 early spring collection of shoes is absolutely ready to wear. The designer created shoes that can perfectly spice up your outfit and shine up the party. The Resort collection proves that Italian designers know everything about elegance and fashion. |
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