So you are done with the shopping and riding back home on the ninth cloud thinking about being an absolute butterfly in this weekend’s theme party, but are you sure that you have given yourself a head-to-toe approach? Unless you have a designer pair of shoes to go along that long black evening dress, the jewellery and other accessories we see you crawling the dance floor like a caterpillar.

But myth says adorable and fashionable designer shoes score low on usability and that applies more to the exclusive ones that are occasion-specific. However, if you know the fashion, have an ability to judge the strength of the material and the degrees of sophistication, then designer shoes can well prove to be comfortable buys.

Now, the all-glittery dance-floor shoes apart, a large number of designer shoes are fit enough to double up as normal footwear provided they are comfortable. These must not necessarily be in the lines of high heels or cute little boots, but could be flats or platforms that are cozy, strong and comfortable. Though these may prove a little expensive, they shall serve longer and on multiple occasions. Designer shoes have merged fashion with functionality and comfort all the more in the recent years. Read the rest of this entry »