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 Calendar dates are besides the point for footwear needs---especially when some form of athletic sneakers interpreted for casual lifestyles---seem dominate the feet we observe in our city life. Still autumn days, irrespective of temps- signal a shift in daylight hours-that alone has us pining for dressier shoes in autumnal tones. via GIPHY Top Picks for any weather? OF COURSE - the iconic Chelsea/Ankle boots (M+W) =always the perfect Fall shoe for work/play times since... Don't save these on trend velvet merlot bootie beauties ( NINA SHOES ) for the holiday parties...wear now for subtle daytime sparkle that translates into night-time style-wise. Value priced-Inamae $99-also available in a rich b/w brocade pattern + black suede too=   worthy of our glam rock inner David Bowie wannabe tendencies.

Footwear brand,  Summit Italy  paired its  wearable pumps  and our fav-the booties-with the flowing gowns and color separates by Project Runway  Season Five WINNER   Leanne Marshall Designs  for her Autumn/Winter 2017 collection debut at NYFW.  The jaw dropping gowns, pops of red and surprising prints blended well with Summit’s neutral color palette of opulent blush and grey tones, brilliant reds and daring black. The runway looks featured timeless yet modern silhouettes including ankle boots, block heels and Mary Janes that helped create an overall medieval theme. The simplicity of Summit’s footwear helped offset the bold aesthetic of the collection. Summit’s collection is all handmade in small boutique factories in the regions of Tuscany, Veneto and Marche, where the talented shoemakers combine subtle detailing and hidden comfort features into modern silhouettes. Amazingly-these pair with anything (casual to formal) mary-janes/pumps/b...

WOLVERINE Heritage, CAT Footwear, SUMMIT Shoes via GIPHY Wacky weather keeps us shuffling up the winter worthy layers and warmer temps wear-from the ankles up-but less the slush, snow, ice-we would wear these fab new booties-year round-soon to deliver for Spring. WOLVERINE Since 1883- Delaney -$165 -deep V ankle cut-out trimmed in leather on suede boot two tone options in full-grain leather.)..white stitching welt construction...one of our fav booties for Spring-can year round. Leather inning, 1.5" heel