Ankle Strap Heels: Word of Warning: Ankle strap heels are loved by almost everyone. Because of the wide array of styles, you can help but get one for yourself. But just a word of warning: Ankle strap shoes are great for women with long legs with great calves and ankles. Else, if you don’t really have long legs, ankle strap heels can possibly make your legs appear shorter than they actually are- and even fatter! Now, that’s horrid! Make sure that you have almost-perfect legs if you want ankle strap heels to work for you. Make sure that you try these heels on and check yourself in a full-length mirror before you buy. Read more…

How to Wear Ankle Strap Shoes: Ankle straps are clearly not for everybody. It is one type of shoes that goes with the wearer’s personality. Much like a thong bikini- not all girls wear one. Anyway, if you fancy wearing ankle strap shoes you might want to stay with simple shapes. Multilayered thin straps can be distracting but then again, if you want to make a statement, you might as well go with studded, wide, t-strap ankle shoes that will totally give your look that extra kick. If fancy wearing this type of shoe, these are the do’s.

• Go for simple silhouettes. Classic styles are best for capris or sheath dress.

• Do not wear your ankle strap shoes with anything that will crash with it like asymmetrical dress or accessories that way too loud.

• Stay away from pants that skim the ankle. This is an odd length that can make you less lean and stumpy.

• Go for shorts that cut above the knee so you have a nice leg exposure giving you a slim look.