High Heels Blog

BBC News Reports:
The world’s best-known shoe collector, former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos, has opened a museum in which most of the exhibits are her own footwear.
The exhibits include shoes made by such world-famous names as Ferragamo, Givenchy, Chanel and Christian Dior, all size eight-and-a-half.
The Marikina City Footwear Museum in Manila contains hundreds of [...]

Once known as the ‘Steel Butterfly’, Imelda Marcos was the beautiful wife and confidante of Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos. Ferdinand Marcos probably first noticed her when Imelda was voted Miss Manila in the early 1950s, and it was the beginning of a long and infamous marriage. The Marcos regime (1965-86) was marked by corruption, [...]

A somewhat amusing yet interesting article I found today on Gizmag: Convertible high heels.
High heels are the only acceptable form of shoe for females on a formal occasion, and are almost mandatory in a business power dressing, yet they are very uncomfortable and casue long term health issues. How many times have you seen women [...]

There are high heels galore on Flickr.

If you’re an Ann Taylor Loft fan, you’ll be pleased to hear they’ve got a sale going on. Included are several nice, summery pairs of heels:

Both of these are marked down to $19.99, for instance. Click here for the main sale page. To see the heels, click on ‘footwear.’

the evolution of the little black pump

I had Googled “high heels” and found myself in some pretty interesting pages, some for afficianados of the finer things in life, some just for fashion, and some better left unspoken. Then I wandered off the beaten path, following a link to here, to there, to I-don’t-know-where this puzzling pump came from …

There are some really thrilling illustrations of sexy high heels available over the Internet these days. Just look at these half-tone printed posters I found on the website for artist Markus M. Mey. He sells them with or without an autograph, through PayPal and another payment service. Now, if he’d just tell [...]