Hit the Holiday-Party Circuit with These 8 Smoking Shoes
The holidays are in full swing—it’s time to put on your festive best and celebrate the yuletide season. But make sure you don’t forget about your shoes! Sexy heels and knockout boots add that wonderful “wow” factor to any party outfit, and we’ve got eight fantastic picks that will make you the center of attention at all of your festive fetes.
Party-Hit Pumps
Saint Laurent Metallic Snake-Effect Leather Pumps, $725
The way these silver, snake-effect heels shimmer will get you noticed the moment you walk into a room. The pointed-leather pumps feature an internal platform, so you’ll manage to remain comfortable as you party the night away.
Manolo Blahnik Pachastud PVC Grommet Pump, $755
You can still show some skin during the cold weather with these smashing, see-through pumps. The silver grommets embedded in the calf-skin leather trim add edge to these otherwise classy heels, and the leather lining and Italian-made Pachastud PVC center give this shoe a unique blend of textures that get eveyone’s attention.
Christian Louboutin Pigalace Peep-Toe Pump, $795
What looks more lovely than a pair of lacey Louboutins during the holidays? Complete with their signature red sole and back heel, these pumps are a surefire way to make a major party entrance. Of course, if you’re a bit shy about the lacey look, you can always also stick with a pair of black Louboutin classics.
Saint Laurent Janis Metallic Leather Pumps, $875
If you’re really looking to make a statement, these metallic gold leather pumps, with a lighting pattern made of black nylon, should do the trick. They’re sexy, stunning and just a little but shocking—which makes for a perfect pair of notice-me-now party shoes.
Beautiful Boots
Valentino Leather Tall Boots with Rockstud Heel, $1,540
Classic, elegant boots are also a great option for holiday parties, and these black Valentino stunners are a bona fide scene-stealer. The gold-toned, rock-stud covered heels add an edge that can’t be missed, and they give these boots a unique style that is both refined and stylishly rough.
Pierre Hardy Ankle Boots, $456
Pierre Hardy’s round toe, solid black booties are made with a lined interior, leather sole and covered heel, so you know you’ll be comfortable all night long. You’ll also be incredibly stylish: Hardy’s simple, yet out-of-the-box ankle boots, adorned with a block of golden hardware, could almost be a work of art.
Givenchy Shark Lock Fold-Over Boot , $1,895
These beautiful calfskin boots feature a shark tooth turn-lock on the wraparound strap. How cool is that? Plus, the pant-leg illusion that’s created by the fold-over shaft makes these boots extra unique. Pair them with a short skirt and tights or wear them over your favorite pair of skinnies.
Brian Atwood Women’s Bomand Croc-Embossed Wedge Boot, $695
Wedge boots are wonderful because they give you height, are comfortable and appropriate for the most festive of holiday parties. These crocodile-embossed, pointed-toe beauties are definite party standouts, as well as soft, tall boots that can be worn for most any occasion.