The best women's shoes

Shoes are one of the main elements of the female image in the modern world. They are more important than a handbag or any other accessory, as a chic, well-chosen pair can complement and decorate even the simplest bow. No wonder there is a proverb: "Clothes can be anything, but shoes are only of high quality."

Modern fashion provides us with an unprecedented variety of women's shoes. These are chic stilettos or elegant platform shoes, ideal for both the office and the red carpet, and comfortable light ballet flats and slippers that make long walks tireless.

Ideal office shoes are light and elegant, not standing out, but emphasizing the taste of their mistress, and most importantly, they are comfortable, because they will spend a lot of time in them.

Shoes - pumps are the most common version of women's shoes for the office.It is believed that black and nude pumps made of smooth material without decorations are an indispensable part of the basic wardrobe of any business woman. But do not get hung up only on these colors. Heel height, toe shape, color and materials may change depending on fashion trends, but the meaning remains the same: when choosing pumps for office work, you will never go wrong

This is another common option for office shoes. They meet all the requirements of a business style and at the same time your legs will be much less tired. This is the main plus of wedges. Such shoes can have different designs, be narrow or wide, with a rounded, square or elongated toe, high or low, but they will always remain a win-win option.

These shoes are one of the most fashionable trends of the season, which even penetrated into offices. Shoes with such soles are a good choice for lovers of high heels, as they are very comfortable thanks to the wide, stable heel. Legs in them get tired less, and a variety of models allows you to choose the right ones for classic trousers and even for a sheath skirt.

Shoes with low heels or no heels at all have remained popular among women since the 60s of the 20th century, when Audrey Hepburn had to wear "children's" kitten heels (in our country known as "glasses") because of her tall height at that time. Soon, women all over the world appreciated the convenience of low shoes, because they were much more comfortable and allowed them to move faster, and most importantly, they did not cause any discomfort.

In Russia, the name kitten heels (or kitten shoes) was transformed into glasses due to the shape of the heel, which looks like an inverted glass. Since then, high-heeled shoes of this type have not gone out of fashion. If you want to be elegant, but you can't afford high heels, this model will be the perfect choice.

The most famous model of low shoes - ballet flats, were borrowed from dancers. They are very graceful. Depending on the style and decorations, they can go with any outfit. For example, for a classic look, a model with a sharp nose is perfect, and for a romantic walk or casual style - with a rounded one. These shoes are versatile, and most importantly, very comfortable.

A woman is always a woman, so even at home she can put on shoes. Just unlike the office, these will be comfortable soft low-speed shoes, in many ways similar to rag ballet flats. And if at home you prefer not to part with your heels, then you should pay attention to clogs made of natural materials and decorated with interesting elements.

Statutory shoes are part of the uniform for employees of the armed forces or other law enforcement agencies. Most often, these are classic black models with a rounded toe and a steady low heel of 5 cm. Such shoes are sewn from good leather and have a fairly comfortable shoe, which allows it to be quite comfortable and wearable.

One of the sports shoes. Features: protruding tongue attached to the body with an elastic band. Traditionally, they have a rubber sole and are sewn from textiles, but now on the shelves you can find leatherette slip-ons of an unusual texture.

This is another type of comfortable shoes with low or no heels. Outwardly, they are similar to slip-ons, but differ in the absence of elastic bands and a solid sole. The protruding tongue is not attached to the main part in any way. Sleepers can be made from a variety of materials: from textiles, different types of leather, and even velveteen. And they are often decorated with decorative elements, such as spikes. The nose is usually round-pointed.

A variety of modern women's shoes. Monks are more common in men's collections, although women have appreciated this type of shoes. They often look like classic men's ankle-high boots, sometimes in two or more colors. A distinctive feature of these shoes are one or two straps with buckles.

Since ancient times, women's shoes have been distinguished by a variety of colors and finishes.

Traditional or basic colors are black and beige. Shoes of this color are perfect for any image, complement it and will not draw attention to themselves.

The modern fashion industry offers to make casual shoes a bright touch of your image and to do this, paint them in an unusual color. Perhaps it will be classic seductive red or strict and elegant dark blue, or maybe playful yellow, pink or blue, or completely extravagant lilac, green or orange. In any case, you will not go unnoticed, the main thing here is not to overdo it. Even the modern office relaxes its rules a little when it comes to shoes, and dressing up a classic business suit with a pair of an unusual color is now considered not only acceptable, but also a very stylish move.

Who said dress shoes have to be solid colors? Unusual decor and prints are more relevant than ever. Their choice is huge - it's a classic, and outrageous, and romance. Or perhaps you have always dreamed of Cinderella's shining shoes? Now is just the time when you can put them on and pass for a very stylish person at the same time.

Animal and natural prints have been trending for several seasons and are not going to give up their positions. In the collections of leading brands, more and more new models are constantly appearing, painted like wild cats or exotic flowers, and sometimes even amazing, fantastic animals.

Unusual, textured materials are in fashion this year, although the classics, as always, do not become obsolete.

Suede has always been a women's favorite. It is valued for its softness, comfort and cosiness that it gives to our feet. Not so easy to care for, but very elegant and beautiful. Suede shoes always look noble and expensive.

Also, a reminder of the golden time of chic parties - the 20s of the 20th century - is returning to fashion. Multi-colored velvet shoes, which were then the latest fashion, reappear in the collections of eminent designers. An unusual soft texture and an incredible variety of colors allow you to create festive and everyday shoes in a wide variety of styles.

The history of this brand began in the 40s, when Dr. Klaus Martens set out to create a more comfortable analog of army boots. As a result, he got the most iconic shoe model, loved by both football fans and residents of the working outskirts of London, and world stars and celebrities.

This is a very young, but already well-established Russian brand. Since the release of the first collection in 2011, Gresedo shoes have proven themselves to be high-quality, durable comfortable shoes made from natural materials at reasonable prices.

This Moldovan manufacturer is represented in Russia by three brands: Graciana, Genalli and Medea. The brand is characterized by sophistication and some eccentricity of style. Shoes are made from natural materials, they are very comfortable and durable, while the prices please with their democratic nature. The lineup is incredibly diverse, every girl can find something that suits her style.

The brand was created in 1983 by Italian Franco Moschino. Now this brand covers almost all fashion areas from men's and women's clothing to perfumery. A distinctive feature of Moschino is an ironic attitude to fashion, so under this name you can usually find something really unusual.In the models of this company, eccentricity is combined with elegance and high quality workmanship.

One of the oldest Russian manufacturers of quality footwear. The workshop for tailoring and repairing shoes, from which this brand later grew, opened in Chelyabinsk in 1932. Now shoes from Unichel are produced at three large shoe factories located in Zlatoust, Orenburg and Chelyabinsk. You can buy shoes of this brand in company stores, which can be found in 150 cities of the Russian Federation. These are high-quality, inexpensive shoes made of natural materials, tailored to the characteristics of socks in our country. Shoes from Unichel are distinguished by a European stylish and not too catchy design and a wide range of models.

The basic principle of this manufacturer is "Shoes for feet, not feet for shoes." The shoes of this company are positioned as comfortable and safe, made of natural materials, taking into account all the anatomical features of the foot. For half a century of its existence, the Danish brand Esso has become one of the leaders in the global footwear market, and is also the official supplier to the royal court of Denmark. Now comfortable, practical and durable Ekko shoes can be bought in almost every city in Russia at quite reasonable prices.

Antonio Biaggi is a Ukrainian brand founded in 2006. Thanks to stylish Italian design and European quality, shoes of this brand quickly became popular both in Ukraine and abroad. The company produces shoes of various styles, suitable for any occasion. In the store you can pick up comfortable pumps with low heels for the office or bright, stylish stilettos suitable for a special occasion.

A relatively young brand originally from the United States, which gained fame thanks to clogs made from an unusual material - crosslight. The founders of the company are three friends Lyndon Hanson, Scott Seamans and George Boedeker. Now the company also produces other types of shoes, but unusual clogs still remain the sales leader. Made from crosslight, which only looks like rubber, they have antibacterial properties, easily take the shape of the foot, which allows you not to be afraid of the appearance of corns. Crocs are ideal for those who spend all day on their feet or suffer from joint problems, as they are incredibly comfortable due to their anatomical shape, and their bright color will always cheer you up.

Pierre Cardin is a French brand that has been pleasing its fans with the high quality of its products for over 65 years. At the moment, Pierre Cardin is a real fashion empire, one of the world's largest brands that produces clothes, accessories, shoes, bags, perfumes, etc. Shoes from Cardin are, on the one hand, Parisian chic, and on the other, the current spirit of the times. Quality materials and high standards of finishes guarantee the durability of the shoes. Your favorite pair from Pierre Cardin will serve you for more than one season.

Werner is a Brazilian brand with a century of history. Before entering the world market about 30 years ago, the company specialized only in summer shoes, which is explained by the Brazilian climate, but now collections are produced not only of light, but also of demi-season and even winter shoes. Shoes from Werner are often called affordable luxury, because despite the quite democratic prices, they are made from the best materials and show themselves well in wear, and also have a stylish, often unusual design.The basis of recognition of the models of this company is bright colors. Designers use all the colors of the rainbow, but muffle them a little, thanks to which the shoes do not look defiant and blend in with almost any look.

Italian brand specializing in women's shoes. Created in the 90s, it was originally aimed at the production of classic models, but gradually, along with the expansion of the list of countries in which Tuffoni shoes were sold, the model range also expanded. Now every woman can pick up something interesting for herself among the variety of styles of models. At the same time, she can be sure of the quality of the shoes she buys, as this brand considers it mandatory to use high-quality materials, breathable insoles, as well as comfortable and well-composed lasts.

A true Italian brand that began its history as a small family business in the early 20th century. Over time, the quality and beauty of this brand's shoes have been appreciated all over the world, including in Russia. The popularity of the brand is due to the availability of shoes, despite the luxury quality. It is characterized by a combination of convenience and external beauty, successful design, a huge variety of models in each collection, as well as high quality materials.

What should be women's shoes?

First of all, comfortable. You should be as comfortable as possible in it for several hours.

Casual shoes should be elegant and stylish, without unnecessary frills, sequins, extreme colors or embellishments. Leave your studded or sequined shoes for a special occasion.

Choose shoes for a specific style. A chic pair of shoes can become a bright interesting detail, it will always decorate you, make the image complete and harmonious.

In 2017, the whole world pays attention to unusual elements in the finishing of women's shoes. What was previously allowed only to pop stars and was considered extravagant, this year will be more relevant than ever.

The fashion for these areas gave us models with a large number of belts and buckles. It doesn't matter what you choose, large, massive buckles or an elegant ankle strap, you will still find yourself on the crest of a fashion wave.

Shoes of such an unusual color will suit almost any fashionable look this year. They have ceased to be something unusual and have joined the everyday wardrobe, especially if you choose a shade that is not too bright. And for going out, it is better to prefer shoes with an abundance of sparkles and crystals.

The bright 70s have already had their influence on fashion for many seasons.This one was no exception. On the world's main catwalks, fashion houses seemed to compete with each other in the height of the platform. If you follow the main fashion trends, then in your wardrobe you simply must have at least one pair on a tall platform. This is not always convenient and is more suitable for “going out” shoes, but it produces an indelible effect.