Manolo asked, whose shoes? Manolo answers, it is the Hilary Swank! Congratulations to the Manolo’s internet friend 3 to get Ready, who was the only person to get the correct answer to this, the most difficult Whose Shoes Wednesday ever! As for the Hilary Swank, the Manolo loves her, but girlfriend does have the giant, manly feets.
Manolo says, the Manolo reminds you that the Never teh Bride is blogging up the amusing home-based storm at the Manolo’s new blog Manolo for the Home. Please, go there now and offer her your support and blog-reading attention.
Manolo says, so it is not even officially winter yet, and already you are sick of the snow and the cold and the slippery ice on every surface, to say nothing of the incessant playing of “Silver Bells”. So, what must one do? The Manolo suggests visiting the Stuart Weitzman Spring Trunk Sale at Nordstroms, where you may look at the beautiful shoes from the Stuart Weitzman Spring Collection, 2008, and imagine that the first crocus has just emerged, signaling the return of warmer weather, and gorgeous sandals. By the way, if you have the gigantic wide foot, these beautiful…
Manolo says, after much deliberation the Manolo has finally selected the winner of the latest episode of the Manolo’s Build the Outfit contest, and there it is above, the winning ensemble put together by the Manolo’s internet friend Rachel. Here the Rachel, talking about her entry. I’d go with a short dress to show off the over-the-knee boots. The ribbed tights make the leg look even longer. The earrings and bag complement the blues of the dress. And the coat, I just love the coat. I was going to go for a hat, too. But as I pictured the long-legged…
Manolo says, here are the beautiful Dolce and the Gabbana golden peep toe pumps, perfect for the most festive of holiday events not involving Santa-intoxicated children and mountains of tattered wrapping paper.
Manolo says, The Manolo now wishes to introduce to you the latest addition to the Manolo’s network of blogs, Manolo for the Home!!! As the subtitle says, it provides “house, home, and lifestyle advice from Manolo the Shoeblogger,” although, as you will see when you visit, it is actually the redoubtable Never teh Bride who is providing the most sensible and super fantastic of advices. (The Manolo is merely riding shotgun, pointing to things on the big map and kibitzing, much in the way one imagines Martha Stewart guides her media empire, only nicer.) So, you must now go read…
Manolo says, Glinda has put together for us her list of the Worst Christmas Songs Ever! Special props from the Manolo for including Madonna’s version of Santa Baby.
Manolo says, here is the Manolo’s latest column for the Express of the Washington Post. Dear Manolo, I am 13 and I have a boot crisis. I want to wear boots to middle school, but I don’t have much money to spend, just $60 or $70. I like tall boots, preferably in a brown or hazel-ish color and with flat heels. Sophie Manolo says, the Manolo commends his young friend on her fashion sense and her desire to look stylish while she suffers the multifold emotional travails of middle school. However, as always, the Manolo must note that it is…
Manolo says, if you love the Manolo’s Build the Outfit contest, and are good at building the stylish outfits, you will undoubtedly go nuts over the Outfit Factory the new contest being promoted by the Manolo’s internet friend Lesley at the Fashion Tribes blog. The best part of this is that there are some serious prizes– $7,000 worth– being given away to the winners. So, after honing your skills here in the Manolo’s minor leagues, it is time to move up to the big show and try your game against the best.