As anyone who has ever shopped for high heel shoes for the office knows, there are so many amazing heels on offer in the highly competitive work pump category. But this can make narrowing down your choice of heels very hard. Sure you can look at lists of recommended work pumps if you just want … Read more
As a basic definition, work pumps are simply the high heeled shoes that a woman wears to work. But there is so much more to work pumps than this. It is easy to see why work pumps are true icons of corporate style. A classic high heeled pump symbolises power and oozes balance and poise. A … Read more
Earlier on this site I covered the conclusive evidence that black is by far the most popular color for high heels. (I even pointed out that this is kind of cheating since black isn’t technically a color – it’s the absence of color – but it is still the most popular whatever you call it. … Read more
One of my heel-loving friends had a unique approach to commuting in flat shoes. At the end of the working day, she would sling her purse over her shoulder, say goodbye to her colleagues and march out of the building in her 4 inch pumps. She’d then stride confidently down the street with the other … Read more
There’s a really simple answer to whether scruffy, dirty, ripped, scuffed or otherwise over-worn shoes are OK for the office. The answer is no! They are never OK. The streets of any major or not-so-major city can be brutal on heels, scuffing and chipping leather uppers, nicking soles and scratching stilettos. Weather also plays its … Read more
You may be wondering why so many high heels featured on this site are black in color. After all, the world is full of color and a colorful life is a good life. The truth is that the most popular color of high heel is black. This is the case by a long, long way … Read more
There is no real right or wrong to many questions about high heels, and the issue of wearing open toed high heels to a job interview is no different. It certainly used to be frowned upon – presumably as an issue of promiscuity – but times have moved on. It probably is fair to say … Read more