Finnish Fashion Footwear - Terhi Polkki is Finland’s Designer of the Year (GALLERY)

As with most designers, Terhi Polkki has a story behind her award winning shoe designs. She obviously designs for the independent fashionista, but her shoes are still flirty and fun.

This collection called “The Heritage of the Empty Land” takes her back to the Northern country of Finland and Lapland. The collection is full of simple shapes and organic forms, pleats and straps. The footwear line features reindeer leather, hooves and heels made of curly birch.

Killer Heels IV - Torture Pumps

This is another installment in our “killer heels” series. Designed by Patricia Field, these ridiculously high heeled, S & M-themed black stilettos look super sexy on singing sensation Rihanna. At a… [More]

Dual Heel Shoes - Alexander McQueen’s Geisha-Style Footwear

These shoes were designed by Alexander McQueen, and look as though they were inspired by the recently popular, traditional Japanese Geisha look.

I have to say I have never seen anything more hideous… [More]

Heals Made of Wire - Masochists Shoes by Polly Verity

Art and fashion often collide, and with these wire shoes, I think the collision was pretty intense.

These shoes are on the top of the list for uncomfortable and unusable peculiarities.  It is not like… [More]