The Shoe Diaries: Celebrity Shoes, Styles, and Trends

For the stylish man there is no greater accessory than a good looking watch. Aside from being able to tell what time it is the main appeal of a watch is to add the right detail for your particular style. For 2011 there are some trends appearing in mens watches. Let’s take a look deeper into watches for 2011 including some of the celebrity styles that are influencing the world of men’s watches…

As promised, here is part two in our latest trend alert – high heel fashions for 2011. Friday I shared the first six trends from the MSN Style article Hottest Pairs of High Heels to Hit the Red Carpet. Today, you can take a look at the final six styles on this list. I thought the wide variety of coming trends was interesting. There seems to be something for just about everyone! Read on and get [ . . . ]

I came across an article on MSN Style entitle Hottest Pairs of High Heels to Hit the Red Carpet and just had to share. High heels are my favorite shoe to wear and a lot of the style hints from this story are spot on. Besides, it’s always nice to get a jumpstart on spring shoe shopping. Why not get as much time as possible out of a new pair of trendy pumps?

Below, take a look at some of the trends mentioned in the article. I’ll be posting the rest of the trends early next week. Of the six high heel trends listed below, I must say I’m most in love with the [ . . . ]

Bradley Cooper is racking up hit movie after hit movie these days. His breakout role came in the The Hangover and he’s been on a nonstop thrill ride ever since. Now the first trailer for his upcoming 2011 movie is out and it’s certainly interesting. We are introduced to a character that is down on his luck. He appears to be an author yet he can’t write even one word. Then something magic happens and his life is changed. The movie asks a question of the audience – What would you do?

As the weather starts to warm up this spring be on the look out for some casual shoes with woven details. Woven shoes are going to be a big trend for Spring 2011. The style usually has a woven pattern in the material. The material itself can be woven like a pair of leather casuals or the woven pattern can be printed on the shoe. Either way be sure to check out others this spring. Wovens are usually casual but can work great for dress as well…

Justin Timberlake and Dan Aykroyd are reviving the classic voices of forest buddies Boo-Boo and Yogi Bear. Aykroyd is taking the lead on the voice of Yogi while Timberlake is voicing the lovable little sidekick. The live action and cartoon flick hits theaters tonight and the buzz has been mostly positive. It should be good for kids and their parents. Perhaps even grandparents can laugh as they remember the original…

The last few days have been pretty sparse in new celebrity gossip, so I offer the following rumor with a large grain of salt. It appears that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie may be getting married in the New Year. Various sources, including The Telegraph out of the UK and The Wall Street Journal, are reporting that the two plan to tie the knot in India. The officiant is said to be an 83-year-old Hindu priest who has allegedly helped the couple mend problems in their relationship. His love fixes for the pair include [ . . . ]

There is a little English influence coming this spring to America in the fashion world. As the snow melts in the northern areas of the US you’ll see plenty of rubber wellington boots making their way out and about. The popular boot came to fame as a military boot in Britain and gained popularity all over the world. Wellingtons are great for the spring months as the snow melts. Stay dry this spring with a pair of your own…

As promised Friday: the Top 10 Colors in Fashion for 2011! I’m extra excited with the hues Pantone has picked out this year. I love the more toned-down jewel look. It’s fun and warm without being too much color. Sometimes it can be hard to take a bright color and make it wearable. I don’t think we’ll be having that problem with Pantone’s choices for this coming spring.

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Although I’m planning to share Spring 2011’s top fashion color trends with you tomorrow, I couldn’t resist giving you a quick preview today! Pantone just released its 2011 Color of the Year – and I love it! This year they have selected a warm coral-pink that they’re calling Honeysuckle. Although that might not be my first name for this hue, I must admit they chose well! I can see this as a great choice for pretty much any fashion piece or accessory–especially [ . . . ]