Architectural Shoes For Spring 2008

The Spring/Summer 08 runways were full of heavy, architectural shoes. There are several ways to buy into this trend if you don't want a completely chunky shoe. Look for platforms, block heels, or thick straps. Think structure and military. This look is certainly not for the dainty flower. Check back next week, and I'll tell you how these shoes are being worn and where you can get them.

clockwise from top left: Proenza Schouler, Dolce and Gabbana, Balenciaga, Stella McCartney, Chloe