Kick up your heels in red shoes and boots
The timing couldn't have been better. While at the hair salon recently, I noticed that the woman sitting in the chair next to me was looking at a page in People magazine filled with photographs of red boots – and several celebrities wearing them. Just then, a woman walked around a corner of the salon wearing a pair of rain boots. Knee-high, shiny and very much red. Of course the customer in the chair was quick to point out how the woman was very much in step with fall trends. Indeed, red shoes and boots are getting lots of attention this fall. People.com names bold, bright red the must-have hue for shoes this fall. And its Oct. 16 issue calls red boots an easy update: “Whether you go for slouchy or studded, this trendy accessory will instantly upgrade your fall look.” On its website, Footwear News reminds us that the trend goes beyond sizzling red: “Don't think all reds are created equal. Instead, they run the gamut from tomato red that's yellow-based and berr...