The Pointed Toe Returns
Manolo says, as the Manolo predicted earlier this year, the pointy toed shoe has returned! Round-toes have pretty much ruled the shoe world for the past decade, with a tenacity that belies their innocently girlish appearance. But a decade is a century in fashion years (like dog years, but longer and potentially more fatal if underestimated) so it was inevitable that the point should return at some point. And lo, it has come to pass. At Balenciaga – pretty much the bellwether for trends that the high street masses will be adopting – the gladiator sandals it knocked out last…