Claudio Merazzi “CM 800″

December 5, 2008

Lizard leather cut-out slingback sandal with platform outsole and intricate mirrored metal heel. Natural. $875

Taryn Rose “Federica”

December 5, 2008

Tighten up with Taryn Rose’s suede leather platform oxford with wing-tipped design, Poron® padding and 2 3/4″ heel. Grey Combo. $595 at Taryn Rose

Derek Lam “Aurora”

December 5, 2008

We’re trippin’ on these smooth grained leather and perforated suede booties with lace-up front and 4.25″ stacked heel. Mushroom. $750 at eLuxury.com

Marc Jacobs

December 5, 2008

Yeah, these boots rock. Leather slouchy pull-on knee-high boot with almond toe and 70mm covered heel. Gray. $998

L.A.M.B. “Bellgrave” boot

December 5, 2008

How HOT will YOU be in these military-inspired boots, paired with your shortest crime-fighting mini-skirt and baddest attitude? H.O.T! Leather button-up boot with rear zipper sits atop a 1″ platform and 4 1/2″ heel. Grey. $729 at Zappos.com.

JULY 11 FAB FRIDAY WINNER

July 11, 2008

bo’em “Eve”
Chic mother-of-pearl slide thong with soft tan leather and white mother of pearl discs.
Retail: $165

Shoe talk with “angiearias” from New Jersey

Q: Why do you love shoes?
A: Shoes are the most important part of your look. Shoes can make a simple outfit look like a million dollars.

Q: If you could design the perfect pair of shoes, what features would they have?
A: Very high heel and a lot of straps. Metallic colors are a must.

Q: Who is your favorite shoe designer?
A: There are too many. I love them all.

Q: What shoe trend would you like to see disappear?
A: Clogs are horrible. Those croc clogs are the ugliest shoes ever made.

Q: What is your most favorite shoe style of all time?
A: stiletto pumps are my favorite