Showing posts with label high-low index. Show all posts
Showing posts with label high-low index. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

High Low Index

After falling in love with the chunky platforms from Alex Wang's SS09 show (Left) I was thrilled to find a much cheaper version from Forever 21 (Right)!

Sunday, November 23, 2008

High Low Index: Chloé Patent Sandal

(runway pictures from style.com, others from Forever 21)
Forever 21's CZ-3 patent peeptoe sandal is an accurate, afforadable representation of Cholé's SS08 runway sandals. I do, however, wish they had more color choices. Despite the lack of variety, I will gladly pay $28 as opposed to upwards of $200 for relatively the same style of shoe.

Sunday, November 2, 2008

High Low Index: Extreme Cut-Out

After being featured in the Sex and the City movie, the Dior extreme cut-out sandal became the shoe of the moment. The popularity of the shoe led to hoards of copycats. The similarity between the low, mid, and high grade footwear is striking. When it comes to copycats, do labels dictate quality?