I thought the heel-free boot was condemned to the footnotes of fashion history after Victoria Beckham couldn’t walk 
more than thirty feet in them. Judging by the examples at Paris Fashion week, I was wrong. Heelless boots are apparently still in style—at least if you ask designers like Olivier Theyskens. His final show for Nina Ricci had models strutting down the catwalk on their tiptoes, staring stoically straight ahead, probably because their full focus was required to actually walk in those things.
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Tags: gravity, heelless boots, Nina Ricci, Olivier Theyskens, platforms, Victoria Beckham
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Today’s ugly shoe choice: lace-up combat boots fit for an anarchist Egyptian princess. What other climate or lifestyle would allow such silly footwear?
Evidence that "experimental" does not equal "pretty" or even "wearable."
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Tags: Annejet Kosters, Calto, Victoria Beckham, Vince Camuto
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