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problem: no pedicure for 120+ days but I want summer shoes!

problem: I’ve been without a pedicure for 120+ days so cannot wear flip flops so what can I wear instead? solution: sneakers are NOT the answer but smoking slippers are – they are no-pedi summer shoes!! I happened upon the “Mon Amour” smoking slippers and got excited. They didn’t have my size (they run true to size!) so I snatched up the black “Cheers” option pictured above. I love them because they feel snug on your foot, the material is

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green, eco-friencly, Timberland
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Comfy Timberland Sandals for The Right Person

So not everything that I try, I love but I love giving it a whirl to see if there’s anything good about it. In this case, I got the opportunity to receive a pair of Timberland‘s new Earthkeepers maeslin backstrap sandals in off-white. While overall the styling is a little too “safe” for me, I can appreciate that they were super comfy, the off-white color works with everything in your summer wardrobe, and 85% of the shoe is made from

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Gap-summer thongs-flip flops
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A Better Summer Thong

I am in constant pursuit of a summer thong that is an improvement upon my trusty Havaianas and every summer, I come up short…..except this year. I happened upon Gap‘s leather thong and I think my prayers are answered…..and in multiple shades (neon medium blue, neon coral, rose, blush, bright seafoam, tannery, phoebe pink, and silver)! They are on sale right now (thru tomorrow). Grab ’em and run…kinda!

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Trade In Your Boots

For beautiful spring shoes. Here’s what will make your shoe shopping more fun (& fruitful): Opt for shoes with multiple colors (they’ll coordinate with more) Choose a shoe that has some metallic (you’ll be able to dress them up easier) Get something that has a “colorful” neutral (greens and blues work) Wear black with another color (make it more summery) Great options…

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Week Five Dazzlers!

Every week in July, Blueprint for Style in conjunction with ShoeDazzle is giving away two pair of shoes to two lucky winners!  This is our final week and this week’s winners are…. @ciesla504~ a small business owner (let’s support!) who loves everything tech, travel, photography & Michigan (Go Blue!) @abitnerdy ~ an aspiring fashion designer (show us some stuff!) & blogger and corporate minion who finds solcae in delicious eats, fashion, and beauty products! We LOVED running this contest and appreciate

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Add a Little Wedge to Your Wardrobe

Click the pic to get the skinny on wedges including wear to get them, how to wear them, and how to go from desk to date!  If you need a little expert insight into the right shoes for you, click here!

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Living Life on the Wedge…with WinkNYC!

Check out Blueprint for Style’s guest blog for Wink NYC (below) – a beloved, haute and stylish haunt for New York’s most fashionable! I cannot hide my love for high heels!  I wear them on Saturday errands, to business meetings, to lunch dates, to sip n’ chats, through the airports (in spite of the advice I give which is to travel in flats) – I wear them with short skirts, business suits, jeans, long dresses, shorts, and vacation outfits.  I’m

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