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Want Some Bonus Height? Try Platform Shoes!

You probably remember the multiple heydays of platform shoes in years past, from the 70s woodblock platforms to the ubiquitous platform peep toe pumps popular in the aughts. But it’s the 90s platform shoes, flatforms and lug soles that have been returning with a vengeance this summer! And it looks the trend will continue into …

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Summer Sandal Trend: The Flatform Sandal

Thank God Birkenstocks are once again out of fashion (not that I EVER thought they were in nor would I ever be caught dead in them!). What’s the hot sandal that’s equally as comfortable, but not nearly as ugly this summer? Flatform sandals! You get the height of a heel without the discomfort! Win win. Be warned, don’t try to rock the Frankenstein 4 inch flatform. They will look ridiculous on you if you are over 40 (think “trying too hard”). One or even 2 inches is fine. Any more than that should be for your daughter. Wear your flatform sandals with cropped jeans or even a midi skirt.