GUIDE
HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR WEDDING SHOES
Finding the perfect pair of wedding shoes may indeed be just as stressful as securing your dream dress. Considering the Covid-19 outbreak, weddings may altogether look slightly different. Whether you’re opting for a virtual Zoom wedding, a small and socially distanced ceremony, or simply postponing your date altogether – chances are you’re still on the look-out for the bridal essentials: the dress, a chic handbag and, of course, the perfect pair of wedding shoes.
From flats and mules to statement stilettos, the choices are endless. However, don’t worry, we’ve opted to smoothen things for you. Ahead, is the ultimate bride’s guide to finding the perfect wedding shoe. *Fingers crossed* you'll find your (other) perfect match.
Make an entrance with a head-turning statement heel
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MINIMAL EFFORT, MAXIMUM IMPACT
LESS IS MORE
Minimal effort, maximum impact - need we say no more? When your wedding venue is spelled backyard, wearing a 100 mm stiletto heel covered in crystals may seem a bit too much? For the bride with understated appeal, consider Manolo Blahnik’s chic and sleek Callasli sandal. With its slingback elasticated band and slender straps that cross neatly at the toes, it is the ultimate definition of timeless, graceful elegance.
The iconic royal blue Hangisi by Manolo Blahnik will stand the test of time
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BREAKING NEW GROUNDS
THE UNCONVENTIONAL
Can you wear sneakers to a wedding? Absolutely. A daring option for the non-traditionalist, give your feet a well-deserved break in Alexander McQueen’s signature, wedding-ready classic chunky sneakers. Should you however be an even more modern bride, opt for the Tread Slick ankle boots signed McQueen to lend your wedding look.
Can you wear sneakers to a wedding? Absolutely
The iconic royal blue Hangisi by Manolo Blahnik will stand the test of time
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INVESTMENT PIECES
WEAR FOREVER
Keep versatility and longevity in mind, given that your scenery may still change or move as health and safety restrictions require. Opt for the iconic royal blue Hangisi, it remains a favorite for a reason. For a timelessly elegant statement, Christian Louboutin’s perfectly polished Kate in patent nude might do the trick. Rest assured, both bridal styles promise to stand the test of time.
Are you more of a ”the shoe must go on” type of bride?
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NO HOLDING BACK
GATSBY ERA REDUX
Similar to the roaring 20s, the ongoing pandemic has left us with an appetite to party, once it is safe to do so again. For brides, that means beaded dresses, embellishments and of course, luxe lace. It is definitely for the girl looking to tap into her inner romantic. Channel your inner Gatsby in luxurious Follies lace signed Christian Louboutin. Perched on a 100 mm heel, this seductive statement stiletto breathes elegance and sophistication.