
THE SPLURGE: Michael Kors - Azurette $ 439
You'll fall in love with the chic and versatile 'Azurette' pump by Michael Kors. Smooth leather, embossed leather or satin upper. Leather lining. Leather sole. Made in Italy.
Get it at: Zappos
THE STEAL: Gabriella Rocha Mylie $ 60
Tall and lean, the Mylie has all the qualities of a knockout. Available in leather, suede, or synthetic pony uppers. Pointy toe. Allover padded footbed. Covered high heel. Man-made sole. 6 oz.
Get it at: Zappos
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Monday, July 28, 2008
Pointy toe faux croco pump
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Men's black fisherman inspired dress sandal

THE SPLURGE: To Boot New York Athens $ 249
Popular sandal with side vents that allow for air circulation. Leather lined. Cushioned footbed for added comfort. Lightweight and flexible rubber sole.
Get it at: Zappos
THE STEAL: Johnston & Murphy - Dooley Hook-and-Loop Sandal $ 129
Transition effortlessly from the office to an evening with friends in the 'Dooley Hook-and-Loop Sandal' from Johnston & Murphy®. Supple calf leather upper in a fisherman inspired dress sandal. Double goring and a hook-and-loop instep strap ensures a great fit. Full-leather lining for superior comfort and an enhanced fit. Padded insole provides comfort that is perfect for long days on your feet. Cement construction creates durability and a lightweight feel. Sueded leather outsole, combined with a leather/rubber heel for shock absorption and traction.
Get it at: Johnston & Murphy website
Monday, July 21, 2008
Black Cotton Tank

THE SPLURGE: Three Dots Cotton Kints Deep V- Neck Tank $ 54.00
Three dots unveils another flawless staple in the 'Cotton Knits Deep V-Neck Tank'. Luxurious combed cotton tank flaunts a seductive deep v for hot summer days or steamy nights. Shoulder straps are wide enough to conceal undergarments. 100% combed cotton, machine wash cold, tumble dry low. Made in the U.S.A.
Get it at: Zappos
THE STEAL: Personal Identity Solid Rib Tank $ 3.99
You can wear this rib-knit scoopneck a million different ways. A great way to get a bright pop of color, this tank can be the accent piece to your warm weather wear. Cotton blend. Machine washable. Imported.
Get it at: Sears