Posts Tagged ‘Fashion’

September 16, 2008 8

Looks for Less Tuesday: Vote for Fashion!

By Danielle in Celebrities, Looks for Less Tuesdays

November is just around the corner, and as Presidential campaigns heat up, the ladies are stealing the spotlight with their knack for fashion. For this week’s Looks for Less Tuesday, let’s explore the styles of these vivacious political pundits and a few better halves.
Cindy McCain
Wife of John McCain, Republican Nominee

Republican First-Lady Hopeful and former beauty [...]

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September 9, 2008 1

Looks for Less Tuesday: VMA Edition

By Danielle in Celebrities, Looks for Less Tuesdays

I’m not one to usually watch awards shows. They’re generally pretty boring and uptight. But I happened to be watching TV when the MTV Video Music Awards were on, so I thought, What the hell?, and I decided to watch the red carpet walks and the opening few minutes.
The VMAs are all about celebrating music [...]

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August 14, 2008 1

Shoestruction: Grosgrain Ribbon

By admin in Shoestruction, Trends

A little bit of ribbon always makes a girl feel more, well, girly.  But did you know there are specific names for different types of ribbon?
One of the most common types, seen often on footwear during various seasons, is grosgrain ribbon (left), which is created from a closely woven silk or rayon fabric with narrow [...]

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August 13, 2008 1

Word of the Week: Shoestruction

By admin in Announcements, Shoestruction

It’s been a while since I posted a “Word of the Week”.  I’m sorry!  So I’m making it up to you by not only posting a new word, but posting an original, self-created word: shoestruction.   Here’s what it’s all about:
shoe · struc · tion [shoo-struck-shun] – noun. 
1.  knowledge or information imparted concerning shoes, such [...]

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July 24, 2008 2

What to NOT wear with cropped pants

By admin in Advice, Celebrities

Have you ever seen that show on TLC called “What Not to Wear?”  OMG, Stacy London rocks. She and Clinton Kelly host the show, and in their honor, I’m offering a short sequel to yesterday’s advice on the best shoes for cropped pants (below, a prime example of what not to wear).
1. Beware the bulk: [...]

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July 23, 2008 2

What to wear with cropped pants

By admin in Advice, Trends

Whether you call them clam diggers, pedal pushers or capris, cropped pants have become a staple for the modern woman’s wardrobe during the warm summer months.   For clarification, in this article we’re talking about pants with hemlines that fall somewhere between the knee and several inches above the ankle.
As with any outfit, several factors must be [...]

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July 21, 2008 0

Solestruck gets MADE!

By Danielle in Announcements, Coming Soon

There was major buzz within my circle of friends a few months ago when my good friend Krista was called for an interview with MTV. There was even more excitement when she was commissioned to be the style coach on an episode of MADE.
The fashion assailant? A Roseburg High senior named Diana Kiester (far right), [...]

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June 19, 2008 0

Word of the Week: Blücher

By admin in Shoestruction, Trends

I know, I know … Word of the Week posts have been sparse lately, but we’ve been so busy! Haven’t you seen all the updates to the Solestruck site and the great summer styles on our New Arrivals page?
Anyway, I’ve finally got a few minutes to spare and a new word to share, so [...]

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June 18, 2008 2

Her first high heels

By admin in Funky Finds, Gift ideas

It’s no secret that many women have an undeniable, unavoidable, often unexplainable attraction to cute shoes. Few little girls can resist playing dress up in their mommy’s high heels, and an older girl’s first pair of pumps is a momentous occasion. But now, thanks to childhood friends turned business partners Britta Bacon and [...]

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June 6, 2008 0

Enzo Arrives at Solestruck

By admin in Announcements, Coming Soon, What's Happening

Have you visited Solestruck’s New Arrivals page recently? If you haven’t, you’re missing out!
Enzo Angiolini shoes have just launched on Solestruck, and they are beautiful! So far, two styles are available, Once and Emina, in a total of five colors … and there’s more to come! Here they are:

Enzo Angiolini shoes are [...]

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