Types of High Heels
Mary Jane Heels for Men: The Practical Side of Being Charming
- The Bold Unisex Trend Revival What makes Mary Janes shoes so perfect for the modern man whos stepping into heels? The strap. That simple bar across the top of…
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High heels, odd conventions and the occasional argument with gravity. Written by a man who wears heels and has rather a lot to say about them.
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Popular Heels
Kitten Heels 2026 Trends
- Comfortable Unisex Styles for Beginners Alright, my stylish comrades, let's talk about that audacious, exhilarating feeling you get when your feet aren't just…
Popular Heels
Love Affair with Decorative Heels
- Welcome To The World Of Decorative Heels Let’s face it, the world is a serious place. Taxes, traffic jams, and people who talk loudly on their phones in quiet…
Heels Shopping
Dream Heels
- The Heelsman’s Guide to Finding Your Dream Heels You know that feeling you get when you see a sports car that costs more than your house? That sudden intake of…
Heels for Men
Sexy Heels for Men: A Scandal in Several Sensible Sizes
Why men's heels can be attractive, from subtle Cuban-heel boots to theatrical platforms. Style, proportions and safety without the clichés.
Heels for Men
Dazzling Party Heels for Men
- The Rise of Men In Heels A party is the best runway that never ends. The lights are a little kinder, the music turns your walk into a soundtrack, and your…
Heels Shopping
Where to Buy Expensive Heels?
- So You Want Expensive Heels? Welcome To The Club If you are wondering where to buy expensive heels, you are officially my kind of person - ambitious, a little…
Health and Wellness
Most Durable Heels: Buy the Shoes, Not the Fairy Tale
I have owned shoes that survived dreadful weather, regrettable decisions and more staircases than I care to count. I've also seen a heel tip give up before its owner reached the…
High Heels Tips
Heels with Jeans: Denim Has Finally Met Its Social Superior
Skinny, straight, cropped or wide? The hem, the shoe and a little deliberate wardrobe trouble.
Types of High Heels
Cutout Heels: A Little Less Shoe, a Lot More Trouble
A cutout heel is a shoe that has been very deliberately deprived of a few pieces. Fashion calls this design. My tailor calls it damage. We have agreed not to discuss the…
High Heels Tips
How to Clean High Heels Without Committing a Crime Against Leather
I've made mistakes in my life. Some were romantic. Some involved online shopping after midnight. The most expensive ones began with the words, I'll just use whatever cleaner is…
Heels for Men
Non-binary Fashion with Heels: The Labels Are Having a Breakdown
Mix tailoring, skirts, pumps and platforms without accepting the labels. Outfit ideas for real life, with sensible fitting advice.