Sponges for your sole
When it comes to shoes, women are crazy about high heels. It's true that high heels can make any outfit look better and they make you look thinner and taller, and give you better posture; however all of this comes at a price.
Pain and long-term damage are some of the side effects of high heels. Keeping that in mind, we at Star Lifestyle have found the best of both worlds for you, offering comfort, stability and the killer confidence boost of high heels. The sponge heel – a platform heel shoe made of sponge.
Recently, these sponge heels have become very trendy. You can wear it with any outfit. People are seen wearing it with palazzos mostly. It also looks good with quarter jeans or leggings. Your bare ankles in these shoes give an artsy touch to your outfit. It comes in many basic colours that can be worn with different contrasts. Black coloured ones are very handy as you can wear it with any colour.
You can find these shoes in just about any shop in the country now, most notably Bata and Apex.
Bata's sponge heels come in few colours: black, hot pink, red and silver. Few of them have the right amount of glitter on them, which looks quite fashionable, and the ones with brown soles and black straps look amazing.
My personal favourites are the black ones with silver glitter on the vamp. It goes with almost of all outfits and gives ample pleasure to the soles of the feet . You can also try few shops in Rapa Plaza. They have black sponge heels with stone studded straps that can be worn with fancy outfits. Other than that, Elephant Road is the best place for finding these shoes in various colours and designs.
These shoes are water-resistant and can be worn in the rainy season. You can rough use it all you want, but it still will not give up on you. One amazing thing that these heels will do is they will not hurt your ankles like the stilettos that many women obsess over. They are platform heels that keep your soles at the same level as your toes, evenly distributing your body weight throughout the foot. It also keeps your spine fairly straight whereas uneven heels mainly harm the spine.
So, we have heels that can both look fabulous and feel amazingly comfortable. You can use them for everyday wear or you can wear them occasionally. The colours and the texture of the shoe is a heavenly retreat for your sole. Girls, go grab your pair!
By Mormee Mahtab
Photo: LS Archive/Zahedul I Khan
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