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Number of my shoe pairs

Number of my shoe pairs

"Tell me the number of your shoe pairs, and I'll tell you who you are..." I certainly hope not! Admittedly, I have a slight passion for shoes, but I make sure they meet certain criteria, and they return the favor! Since it's not the quantity that matters – let's keep that in mind to urgently relieve any guilt – let's try to figure out what truly counts and what we can say about the person who wears them! Not before!

Published on 11/13/24 - Read more

The art of speaking to a shoemaker

The art of speaking to a shoemaker

The cobbler is generally the best ally of fashionistas, or at least of those who, like me, collect and wear their beautiful shoes, trying to keep them for a long time. The notion of beautiful shoes refers to leather pairs, preferably made in Europe, from quality materials that one would want to protect. In this article, we will understand when it is important to visit our artisan and what their added value is in preserving our wardrobe...

Published on 11/5/24 - Read more

How to walk in heels?

How to walk in heels?

Walking in high heels is much more than just a matter of fashion; it's a true art that requires grace, confidence, and a subtle touch of bravery. We speak of bravery because each of us knows that every high-heeled step is a challenge and inspires admiration, starting with our own for daring to conquer the world on high! In today's article, we will share our secrets for navigating daily life with luxurious heels, elegant slingbacks, sharp stilettos, or wonderful mules on our feet, transforming every sidewalk into a personal runway.

Published on 11/1/24 - Read more

I spent the weekend in heels

I spent the weekend in heels

Today's woman wears sneakers. She wears them because they're practical, because they're comfortable, because there are a thousand obstacles to face in the urban jungle around every corner. BUT this woman also loves heels: gaining 10 cm and looking fabulous in her casual, perfectly accessorized outfit. However, one always considers the day's agenda when embarking on a 10 cm journey. What do you do when you go away for the weekend? Is it possible or not? We needed proof.

Published on 10/22/24 - Read more

Does repairing luxury shoes make sense?

Does repairing luxury shoes make sense?

In the world of fashion, every pair of luxury shoes is a true investment in elegance. Like a jewel, it's the accessory that sets the tone for an outfit. A favorite pair is often worn if it's the chosen one of our hearts and our outfits. But what to do when these precious heels show the first signs of wear? Let's explore together the essential habits to keep your shoes for a long time, and not just in your closets.

Published on 10/15/24 - Read more