The New Metallic -- Halle Berry What was it that made muted the metallic of 2005? Hinting at the full force resurgence of glamour that's here to stay in 2006, the bronzes and gunmetal grays of 2005 took center stage -- especially in the form of the strappy sandal.
The Flat Boot -- Sienna Miller Sienna Miller always manages to look polished and a little undone at the same time. In 2005, the Flat Boot was her trick of the trade. Flat Boots are unexpected, giving dresses, gauchos and skirts a feel that's sexy and buttoned up all at once.
The Cowboy Boot -- Rosario Dawson Down to earth and functionally fun, the cowboy boot allowed us all to do a little role-playing this past year. Dawson highlighted the trend of the unexpected.
The Rounded Toe -- Kirsten Dunst A Rounded Toe softens pumps, giving them a youthfulness that fits the easygoing energy of 2005. Kirsten Dunst often expressed her free spirited nature by wearing round toe pumps with demure dresses.
Slouchy Boots -- Fergie A wrinkle or slouch in a boot gives the normally straight-laced look a funky edge. Anyone with an eye for fashion noticed that 2005 was all about serious looks with an inherent irreverence; and nothing shows this contradiction more clearly than the slouchy boot.
Crimson Mim has captured the attention of the fashion cognoscenti worldwide. Struck by her inability to find fashion-forward shoes outside of New York, former Silicon Valley executive Christine Campbell created a unique retail experience designed to bring fabulous shoes to women everywhere and turned the industry on its ear.