Fashion designers are embracing this ‘hideous’ new shoe trend

Fashion designers are embracing this ‘hideous’ new shoe trend

You might have noticed that ugly shoes are in. The uglier, the trendier, and there’s no point fighting it. Ugly is subjective, so what you might find fine, someone else might find hideous. However, the chunky practical shoe is very much in. Sturdy shoes have made a big comeback. There’s less people wandering around delicate … Read more

24 best women’s boots in every style for fall 2024, tested and recommended

24 best women’s boots in every style for fall 2024, tested and recommended

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. As fall approaches, we’ve all surely begun our hunts for the perfect boots to complement our highly anticipated autumn wardrobe. From cozy UGGs to sleek knee-high boots, rugged hiking boots to stylish … Read more

I’m a doctor — here’s how to prevent and treat running injuries

I’m a doctor — here’s how to prevent and treat running injuries

Nothing stops a runner in their tracks like a throbbing knee or an aching shin. Most runners have experienced pain at one time or another, typically from trying to do too much without a proper training base. In the run-up to the TCS New York City Marathon on Nov. 3, we talked with Dr. Mark … Read more

Fashionistas divided over $4K designer ‘Shrek’ boots: ‘You’ll look like a noble steed’

Fashionistas divided over K designer ‘Shrek’ boots: ‘You’ll look like a noble steed’

Fashion’s taken “boots with the fur” to hair-raising extremes.  Fancy feet on the scene will soon feature foal-like fabulousness made complete with a silk faux ponytail.  For a cool $3,390, cool gals with a flair for horsing around can lasso a pair of Alexander McQueen’s new “Hoof Boot in Black” for trotting around town.  Social media is hopelessly … Read more

Furious mom says daughter among group of school girls locked in classroom for wearing the wrong shoes

Furious mom says daughter among group of school girls locked in classroom for wearing the wrong shoes

An angry mom says a group of school girls were locked in a classroom for hours on the first day of classes — for wearing the wrong shoes. Charlotte Byers, 39, claims her daughter Lillyanne, 13, was forced to miss lessons because her shoes had a gold and black bow on the front. She says … Read more

‘World’s ugliest shoe’ is back in fashion — and millennials are freaking out

‘World’s ugliest shoe’ is back in fashion — and millennials are freaking out

Didn’t we kick these boots to the curb? A pair of controversial heels from the 2010s are making a comeback just in time for fall. Jeffrey Campbell’s Lita boots are back en vogue as fashionistas welcome the revival of “Tumblr summer” — an ode to the popular blogging site that glorified indie sleaze in its … Read more

Spanx founder Sara Blakely unveils high-heeled sneakers: ‘Hard to change world when your feet hurt’

Spanx founder Sara Blakely unveils high-heeled sneakers: ‘Hard to change world when your feet hurt’

Spanx founder Sara Blakely thinks she has the next must-have accessory for women on the go: a pair of high-heeled sneakers. Blakely — who used $5,000 in savings to launch a line of undergarments that became a billion-dollar empire — posted an Instagram message this week teasing a “luxury hybrid stiletto” and “hy-heel sneaker,” saying … Read more

Did COVID flatten our feet? Shoe experts blame pandemic for low sales of high heels

Did COVID flatten our feet? Shoe experts blame pandemic for low sales of high heels

Women are sick of stilettos. Women may have developed flatter feet as a result of laidback style trends necessitated by pandemic lockdowns — during which many of us spent an unprecedented amount of our time scooting around our homes in bedroom slippers and flip-flops. New research by footwear retailer Kurt Geiger in the UK shows … Read more

Wearing these shoes to go out officially makes you old, according to Gen Z

Wearing these shoes to go out officially makes you old, according to Gen Z

A viral nightclub video has exposed an uncomfortable truth for women everywhere: if you wear high-heels to go out, you’re officially old. The clip, filmed on a Friday night at a local bar, shows the entire venue filled with young women who all appear to be wearing the same outfit: Jeans, a nice top, and … Read more

Doctor to Gen X: Sorry, you’re old — time to invest in these 2 items for your health

Doctor to Gen X: Sorry, you’re old — time to invest in these 2 items for your health

OK, boomer. A boomer-aged board-certified general surgeon is revealing the two items that Gen Xers should invest in — a good pair of walking shoes and a comfortable mattress. “I know you’re old, but you don’t know how old you are yet,” Dr. Terry Simpson, who is based in California, assured in a TikTok last … Read more

Basque-inspired dining, Catbird NYC collabs with the Metropolitan Museum, more NYC events

Basque-inspired dining, Catbird NYC collabs with the Metropolitan Museum, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? A new spot from the Cervos team, a sparkling Met … Read more

Atomic duds! Music legend George Clinton looks back on seven decades of funky fashion

Atomic duds! Music legend George Clinton looks back on seven decades of funky fashion

When it comes to funky, futuristic fashion, George Clinton — the music legend who brought “One Nation Under Groove” — says that you have to think out of your comfort zone to be out of this world. “We always was trying to make sure we was down with whatever was happening,” Clinton, 82, told The … Read more

Singer-actress-entrepreneur Rita Ora on shoes, shades and shopping addictions

Singer-actress-entrepreneur Rita Ora on shoes, shades and shopping addictions

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Rita Ora is cool personified, and so it’s no surprise that all of her projects revolve around style, one way or another. The video for her infectious single, “Ask and You Shall Receive” is an updated homage to … Read more

King of deals: Elvis Presley’s actual blue suede shoes fetch six figures at auction

King of deals: Elvis Presley’s actual blue suede shoes fetch six figures at auction

It’s one for the money. Elvis Presley’s iconic blue suede shoes walked off the auction block Friday at a hip-shaking six-figure price that echoed the huge footprint The King left on Rock n’ Roll. The pair, which Presley bought after his song of the same name rocketed up the charts in 1956, sold for about … Read more

Sock shoes are the latest odd footwear trend loved by celebs: ‘It gives good strange’

Sock shoes are the latest odd footwear trend loved by celebs: ‘It gives good strange’

This unorthodox footwear is a shoe-in to be the hottest in Hollywood this season. Sock shoes — which are, as the name implies, shoes that look like socks — are the controversial footwear suddenly and bewilderingly preferred by comfort-chic-loving celebrities like Rihanna and Matty Healy. The sight of bare socks hitting the pavement is jarring, … Read more

Gen Z wages war on socks, declaring wearing a ‘millennial sock’ an act of ‘bravery’

Gen Z wages war on socks, declaring wearing a ‘millennial sock’ an act of ‘bravery’

Gen Z first came for your skinny jeans, and now the trendsetters are putting the kibosh on ankle socks. The small garment has become one of the biggest visual markers between Zoomers and Millennials — aside from Gucci belts and crow’s feet — the latter of whom prefer their socks to just barely peek out … Read more

$990 for flip-flops? Cheap footwear gets designer makeover, becomes summer’s hot fashion statement

0 for flip-flops? Cheap footwear gets designer makeover, becomes summer’s hot fashion statement

We’re entering a different kind of flop era. Once reserved for poolside lounging, beach outings or walking home from a pedicure appointment, the humble flip-flop is en route to become the chicest shoe of the summer. “For some reason the flip-flops make you look cooler, like wearing an evening dress and flip-flops,” Ancient Greek Sandals … Read more

Here’s the disgusting reason you should never go near a single man’s coffee table

Here’s the disgusting reason you should never go near a single man’s coffee table

If you like to come home from a hard day at the office and put your feet up on the coffee table, you might want to think again. Especially if you put those feet up without removing your shoes first. A viral clip starring Dr Karl Kruszelnicki explains how two new pieces of scientific data … Read more

These ‘90s throwback sandals are stepping back into trend this summer — much to the horror of millennials

These ‘90s throwback sandals are stepping back into trend this summer — much to the horror of millennials

Sporting these shoes will leave everyone jelly of your nostalgic style. Jelly sandals, the plastic, gummy, candy-colored footwear of the ’80s and ’90s, are now making a surprising comeback as the shoe of the summer, in a trend helmed by the trendsetting twin creative directors, Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, of The Row. The minimalist … Read more

Gen Zers are paying hundreds for dirty sneakers to show off their ‘nonchalant attitude’

Gen Zers are paying hundreds for dirty sneakers to show off their ‘nonchalant attitude’

Gen Z is once again bringing back a dead millennial trend. The younger generation is gravitating toward Golden Goose shoes — the shoes that are purposefully designed to look scuffed and dirty. Fashion retailer Coggles explained that the “signature pre-scuffed style…has been done to demonstrate a nonchalant attitude rather than an unkempt aesthetic.” While the … Read more