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7 Great Tips To Cure Heel Spur Pain
Can't Walk in Heels? This Is the Maximum Heel Height You Should Wear
3 Things Every Woman Should Know About High Heels
Head over heels: how to avoid pain in a pair of killer heels
I blame the Start-rite sandals of my childhood. If my mother hadn’t put me in those clumpy, boring, buckled flats — normcore before that was even a concept I knew to despise — I doubt the lure of stilettos would have been so strong.
How to Wear Heels without Ruining Your Feet
Working in fashion and wearing heels is essentially synonymous, for better or worse. Take a peek inside Coveteur HQ on any given day, and at least half of us are clicking around in our favorite pair. It’s noisy, sure, but we look damn good regardless. Granted our line of work means we’re predisposed to invest […]
Why are block heel pumps so hard to find!?
I've been dying to find some brown suede block heels to wear this fall to work, and I literally CANNOT find any of these heels in the height I want. I am looking for more of the shorter heel size, like 2.5-2.75 so they can be comfy since I will be taking public transport to work. I want colors...
Why Women Wear High Heels: Evolution, Lumbar Curvature, and Attractiveness
Despite the widespread use of high-heeled footwear in both developing and modernized societies, we lack an understanding of this behavioral phenomenon at both proximate and distal levels of explanation. The current manuscript advances and tests a novel, evolutionarily anchored hypothesis for why women wear high heels, and provides convergent support for this hypothesis across multiple methods. Using a recently discovered evolved mate preference, we hypothesized that…
This is why you shouldn't run across the road in high heels
A shocking video showed a woman being run over after slipping in high heels.
Why Are Powerful Women Icons Always Wearing High Heels?
From “Veep” to “House of Cards,” power women in pop culture choose style over comfort, even when they have to think on their feet.
Why Smart, Chic Women Are Abandoning High Heels (Forever)
A fancy new breed of flat shoes is killing off stilettos as the default choice for dressy occasions—and women’s feet are not exactly in mourning.
Pain Meds and Workplace Safety: What You Need to Know
According to studies, 25% of US employees have improperly used prescription paid meds. The impact of drugs in the workplace causes significant risk.
How to walk in high heels
Most of us are doing it wrong, learns Casilda Grigg as she takes a stiletto masterclass from an expert who teaches women to step out with confidence
How safe are heels for growing girls?
On a sweaty summer morning, Lorraine Luzon walks to her modeling class in killer three-inch stilettos. As she teeters down the street, remembering the tips she learned on how to walk in high heels, people stare—and not always in a good way. Lorraine is only nine years old.
How Evolution Explains High-Heeled Shoes
New research suggests wearing heels forces women to walk in a way that exaggerates their femininity.
How to Trick Your Kid to Eat the Bread Heel
The heels of a loaf of bread—those end pieces that are all crust on one side—are just as good as the rest of the loaf. But good luck explaining that to a four year old. Instead of trying to convince them, just make their sandwich inside-out, and they’ll never know.
Why Do High Heeled Shoes Exist?
5 Tips to protect your Feet when wearing Heels |
We understand that you absolutely love your sexy high heels, so we won't even try to influence you or hint around at the fact that you would be better off in your sneaker shoes. What good is that nice sexy pair of patent leather stillettos if all you can do is look and admire them? Dr Anth
Skinny Jeans and High Heels: What Health Dangers Lurk in Your Closet?
High fashion has a cost — and it’s not just on the price tag. Sky-high stilettos and skintight jeans may actually jeopardize your health, say experts who cite various health conditions, from bacterial infections to leg numbness, as evidence of the hazards of being fashion forward.
What High Heels Can Teach About Gendered 'Truths'
A reminder that the quintessential piece of women’s footwear—a symbol of delicacy, of danger, of beauty—used to be worn by men
How Many Rocket Scientists Does It Take To Design A Comfortable Stiletto Heel?
