Derby shoes, with their open lacing system, offer a slightly less formal alternative that remains entirely appropriate for cocktail events
For gothic glam, pair black with deep reds and moody lighting
They're caused by small details that flip the register the second someone walks into the room
The delicate embellishments scream Daisy Buchanan, and I highly recommend leaning into those flapper vibes with your shoes and accessories, too
demonstrating that smart casual during summer in Sardinia is different from smart casual during winter in Toronto
Since Im not a hiker, I mostly shop online, and kayaking is so expensive, I mainly plan my weekends around where Im going to go to brunch