Architectural heel
Do you remember how a couple of months ago we looked at fashionable images from Milan and Paris shows and dreamed of summer?.. Then it seemed something fabulous and unattainable, like light sandals on the graceful legs of models. And today we are starting to think about replenishing our shoe treasuries with those same sandals. But what pair of shoes to choose in the spring-summer 2018 fashion season, so that it would be worthy of to be in the center of attention, would become a decisive detail of our image and would allow each of us to feel like a Princess, all so radiant and bright? In addition, it is necessary that these shoes fit perfectly with the basic wardrobe items, which should not distract the attention of others from the main detail of the chosen image.
They will help you to be a fashionista, a beauty, without diamonds and natural furs, and at the same time look rich and very stylish nothing more than heels, but not simple, but architectural!
What is an architectural heel?
The world of shoes – fantastic, and every new season it brings us many surprises. Therefore, it is not surprising that among the whole variety of modern shoe models, there are those whose heels cannot be described in one word. But this is what makes the shoes unique. Architectural heels have become such – a separate work of art, almost an object of art design, which will please not only lovers of extravagant style, but also connoisseurs of strict classics.
In itself, an architectural heel can have the most bizarre shape and at the same time be richly decorated with inserts of rhinestones, spikes, beads or patterns. But at the same time, it still fulfills its original role: it lengthens the female leg and enhances its slenderness. At the same time, architectural heels, as a rule, do not cause any inconvenience to their owner, but they attract increased attention from others, especially the opposite sex.
The relevance of architectural heels of unusual shapes and decor is fully justified – on the fashionable Olympus now there is a smart casual style, and vintage in the spirit of the 70s, and retro in a modern interpretation. In addition, they tend to elegantly combine showiness, unusual shapes and convenience. The last fact is generally pleasing, because you don’t look much around the city in high heels, a flat sole, especially in sandals, is more suitable for the beach, and architectural models of shoes allow you to always stay on height» and not look too simple even in a casual look.
Designers' opinion
High heels – the main trend of the season spring-autumn 2018-2019, which has become a kind of "holy grail" for all admirers of the "fashionable religion", despite the crooked feet, damaged joints and constant pain in the legs. But only a heel tends to transform any figure and make it slimmer, more graceful, sexier. Therefore, it is not surprising that most of the world-famous brands have included shoes with heels in their fashion collections: from flashy high to minimal, akin to a flat sole. And all of them – extraordinary shapes and decor.
So, in boots from the Miu Miu collection, a thin hairpin is stylized as bolts and nuts; in boats from Dior, the colored curved sole harmonizes nicely with a curved, almost aggressive, heel; Patent leather Balenciaga boots perched on a dizzying stiletto; and lovers of experiments, the designers of the Aperlai brand, created a model of shoes, taking into account the principles architecture.
And seeing all these variations, like it or not, but mentally each of the fashionistas divided all architectural heels into several types:
- shiny. These heels are decorated with sequins, mirror mosaic, openwork gold ornaments or glitter. Depending on the number of shiny elements, the shine of such heels can be moderate and discreet, or they will catch the glare of the sun, and the lady in such shoes – admiring glances!
- inlaid, which are decorated with textured elements and precious stones, rhinestones, pearls, etc. The decorative elements on such heels seem to be soldered to the base and thereby create the illusion of fantastic shoes, as if you are the heroine of a space epic, and the shoes &ndash ; your magical artifact!
- geometric – result of designers love for natural simplicity. Therefore, such heels have symmetrical shapes and clear, even sculptural, lines and resemble futuristic shapes or unusual architecture.
Abstract forms of heels, bold curves, architectural designs – all this is art in its perfect form. And the main rule when choosing shoes with such heels for your beloved – so that it is unusual and bright. And then such a small thing in your image as an unusual heel will turn even a simple outfit into something extraordinary!
In our online store you can find a wide variety of models of shoes with architectural heels. There are boots, and shoes, and sandals, and boots with shiny, encrusted and geometric architectural heels. See for yourself