Black shoes are no coincidence that you can find in the wardrobe of almost every woman and see in the collections of shoes of the most fashionable designers. The secret of uniqueness is simple - versatility. Black shoes are considered universal shoes that can easily complement an office suit, party dress, or casual outfit. Black shoes are suitable, without exception, for all women, regardless of their height, weight or age.
Black shoes go well with clothes of almost all styles. This is the base, the basis of the women's wardrobe. If you can’t find the right pair of shoes for any look, you can always wear black shoes and not lose out. They always look relevant and fashionable!
Black benefits
What is the peculiarity of the magic of black shoes? First of all, in color! Black has a number of undeniable advantages over other colors.
Firstly, it is practicality. Black color is considered the most convenient and practical in terms of use. On black shoes dust, dirt, small scratches are not so noticeable, as on shoes of a different color. This quality is especially important for everyday shoes.
Secondly, compatibility with other colors. Black color belongs to the basic category. It perfectly harmonizes not only with other colors, but also with their many shades. Black color looks great with different types of ornaments, prints and patterns. Finally, black color is a fertile field for the application of various decorative elements.
Thirdly, aesthetic appeal. Black color has not gone out of fashion for many, many years. No wonder it is considered a classic. Black shoes are an invariable attribute of an evening, business, and casual suit. Regardless of the style of the shoes, the height and shape of the heel, the presence of decor, black shoes in any look look appropriate and harmonious.
Models
Among the many models that designers offer each year, we can distinguish several of the most fashionable and relevant this season.
Classic boats. Classic never gets old. That is why black boats can be found in almost every women's wardrobe. Boats are perfect for a casual look. But they look no less good with an elegant dress or a strict suit. Most often, boats are made of black leather (matte or lacquered), suede or velveteen. A model made of a material that imitates reptile skin looks very interesting.
To create a romantic look for pumps, you can wear a fluffy, flared skirt or bell skirt. For the office option, a strict blouse and a pencil skirt or sheath dress are suitable.
Stilettos are a must-have item for an evening or holiday look. In addition, this is a great way to add femininity and charm to even the most trivial everyday set of skirts and blouses. A woman with a high heel always feels more confident and elegant.
A more stable, but no less stylish option is shoes on a high platform. Such shoes visually add a few centimeters to growth and make the female figure more elegant and slim.
Black strap or lace-up shoes are again popular this season. Here, a variety of variations are possible: lacing on the calf or ankle, one or more straps, straps in tone or contrast, wide or narrow, etc. Any fashionista can choose a model to her taste, and each of them will look stylish and fashionable.
Lovers of more original models can turn their attention to open shoes. Only a sock or a heel can be open, shoes can be open on the sides, then they look more like leather sandals. Do not neglect the shoes with perforated trim.
This season, male models with wide and low heels reached the peak of popularity. These shoes, as a rule, are closed and have a lacing. These models are perfect for casual wardrobe, as they look great with jeans or trousers. Such shoes may well become part of the business wardrobe. For example, complete with classic, strict trousers and a shirt or laconic blouse.
Among the variety of women's black shoes, a separate category is occupied by beautiful models. It can be just shoes made in an interesting, unusual design, patent leather models or shoes decorated with decor. By the way, richly decorated shoes are the trend of this season. Metallized shoes (with gold or silver) are especially popular. Metal decor can adorn the toe of a shoe or heel.
In addition, rhinestones, stones, appliqués from other materials, feathers, fur, lace, etc. are used as decorations. As additional details, bows from the same or another material on the texture, buckles, jumpers, embroidery, etc. can be used.
Popular brands
Despite the fact that black shoes are a basic and seemingly everyday thing, modern designers pay great attention to them. Confirmation of this is the numerous collections from world famous brands in which black shoes occupy leading positions.
This season, designers pay great attention to the shape and color of the heel. Models with a transparent heel or platform are very popular. Shoes with a bright heel of a contrasting color look no less stylish. Fashionistas who prefer shoes with a bright toe, can turn their attention to the collection of such shoes from Oscar de la Renta, Chanel and Miu Miu.
The decoration of shoes is given no less attention than their style. Designers do not get tired of impressing customers with shoes decorated with fur or feathers, sequins, beads, metal ornaments, flowers and lace.Moreover, fur can be used not only as an external decor. It can be seen both as interior trim and heel (Gucci, Maison Margiela).
Other popular jewelry today are animal appliqués, metal rivets, gold and silver jewelry, rhinestone decor, etc.
Fans of extravagant models will surely like shoes from Maison Margiela with heels made in complex geometric shapes (square, sphere, staircase). In the collection you can also find models with a transparent heel, decorated with a tube of lipstick and shoes, fully covered with fur.
Girls those who prefer to keep up to date can try on trendy shoes from Icone model 5146. Genuine leather, an open toe, side slots and a high hairpin will not leave indifferent any customer!
Classics lovers can appreciate the new collection from the brand Stradivarius. Comfortable shoe, high quality materials, design and decor in accordance with the latest fashion trends!
Young shoppers will certainly appreciate the collection of black shoes from patent and matte leather from the Chessford brand. Neat, graceful shoes are decorated with metal beads, bows, rhinestones, floral decorations. Magic shoes for the little princess!
Fashion trends 2017
Black shoes at all times remain at the peak of popularity. Because they give designers enormous opportunities to realize their most unusual and daring ideas!
Classic shoes are definitely out of competition. Strict, elegant boats look great as part of a business, elegant or everyday look. Neat bows, buckles made of large stones, appliqués made of rhinestones, embossing, etc. can be used as the decor style.
The second trend of the season is black stilettos. You can’t do without them at a gala evening or corporate party. Shoes can be made of genuine leather or suede; shoes styled as crocodile or snake skin will give a special chic to the image. As a decor, lace inserts, small perforation, small rhinestones can be used.
Modern designers pay special attention to the shape of the heel. Sometimes their imagination is embodied in the most unusual and bizarre forms. An ordinary hairpin, for example, can turn into the Eiffel Tower or a tree from the Garden of Eden, Santa Claus or a funny gnome. Heel can take quite futuristic forms.
Another highlight of this season is the wide, steady heel. These shoes are perfect for jeans or trousers, especially shortened ones. The wide heel goes well with the shoes on the strap, very popular this season.
What to wear?
Black shoes are a universal model that looks great in a set of clothes, designed in any style.
Black pumps with stiletto heels or any other high heel suit perfectly with a set of classic blouse and pencil skirt. Another option is a little black dress. Straight, trapezoidal or flared. A bright accessory - a clutch bag, belt, jewelry will help to dilute a strict image.
Black high-heeled shoes are a great option for an Occasion. In this case, the shoes are perfect for a long elegant dress or trouser suit.
Black shoes can become an indispensable part of the youth informal image. Blue skinny jeans + a snow-white top + black stiletto heels are a great option for a vibrant, confident girl. Skinny can be replaced with leggings, and instead of a top, put on a shirt or shirt.
Black shoes with a high or medium heel look great in combination with shortened models of trousers in bright colors. To them you can pick up a light plain shirt or a light summer blouse. Get a great kit for every day.
High-heeled shoes are in perfect harmony with leather trousers. So that the image does not look too gloomy, you can add a frivolous flying blouse, an elegant cardigan or a jacket in a contrasting color, etc. to the kit.
Skinny pants or jeans. Perfect ensemble for black shoes. As a top, you can choose a snow-white top, a T-shirt, tunic, shirt, a beautiful blouse, etc. The kit can complement a fitted jacket or loose cardigan.
Dress + shoes. The perfect combination that looks appropriate in any situation. The combination of a dress and black shoes is more suitable for creating a restrained, strict look. The combination of black shoes and a red dress looks less strict and more elegant. Variegated or multi-colored dresses in combination with black shoes with a wedge, heel or platform are a great casual option.
As for the material from which the shoes are sewn, genuine leather or suede is considered an ideal option for every day. For an evening out or a festive event, you can recommend patent leather shoes. They themselves look very elegant and do not require additional decor.
The choice of pantyhose or stockings suitable for shoes is also not difficult. Black shoes harmoniously combine with any models and shades. Moreover, under jeans or dress pants, you can even wear nylon socks to them.
Purely black shoes perfectly accentuate the outfit made using a variety of prints: floral, geometric, fantasy or abstraction. If the shoes are made in a combination of two or more colors, especially contrasting ones, then the outfit must also contain these colors. So the image looks more harmonious.
Fantasy models of shoes or shoes with catchy ornament and decor require the most simple and concise outfit in the kit.
