Luxury doesn’t have to mean loud logos or sky-high prices. There’s a better way—and shoppers are catching on. Luxury used to mean dropping thousands of dollars for a handbag with a well-known logo and crossing your fingers it would go with everything. But more and more women are realizing they don’t want a walking billboard—they […]
Because a polished look isn’t complete without the right bag. Yes—it’s official. We’ve expanded to handbags. And honestly, it was only a matter of time. Shoes and handbags go hand in hand. The right bag, just like the right pair of shoes, can instantly elevate your look—and make the getting-dressed process feel seamless. We’ve always
Introducing Handbags to Stylishly Grounded: The Perfect Pairing Read More »
A luxury heel that actually supports your feet? A high-tech pump that feels as cushioned as a sneaker? A vegan shoe brand that proves sustainability can still be chic? These three NYC-based brands are redefining what it means to walk in comfort and confidence. Finding the right shoes shouldn’t feel like an impossible trade-off. You
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A sleek, pointed-toe boot that’s both stylish and designed for comfort? Sounds like a dream—here’s how the Marion Parke Audra Bootie measured up. At Stylishly Grounded, we’re always intrigued by brands that promise both style and comfort. Finding reliable shoes that don’t hurt our feet—especially in our thirties, forties, and fifties —can be a challenge.
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Tired of settling when it comes to wide width shoes? Let us introduce you to the brands below. If you have wide feet, shoe shopping often becomes a process of compromise. You find styles you like, but the width is restrictive. Sizing up creates a different issue altogether, leaving excess length and throwing off the
Struggling to Find Chic Shoes for Wide Feet? These 3 Brands Have You Covered Read More »
Here’s what makes these ankle booties worth adding to your collection. *We may earn a small commission if you shop through our affiliate links—at no extra cost to you.* We recently discovered M.Gemi while searching for the best Italian leather ankle boots that balance style and comfort. Our first purchase? The Una ballet flat, which
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Office attire for women today looks very different from a few years ago. The pencil skirt and stiletto pumps are no longer prerequisites for being office-ready in a casual office environment. Over the last five years, dress codes have relaxed. So how has footwear changed? What shoes are women wearing to work? That’s where we
Return to Office: Must-Have Shoes for a Casual Work Environment Read More »
The Golden Globes dazzled us with glamorous fashion moments, and one standout trend we couldn’t help but notice was the prevalence of pointed-toe heels. Sleek, elegant, and timeless, these shoes graced the red carpet in various styles, from classic pumps to embellished slingbacks. (Check out our post covering Golden Globes footwear here.) As promised, we’re
Golden Globes Glamour: Chic Pointed-Toe Heels Inspired by the Red Carpet Read More »
We LOVE the Wally, now read about the Wide Wally Finding boots that balance style, comfort, and practicality can feel like a daunting and time-consuming task. Here at Stylishly Grounded, we search long and far for comfortable boots, shoes and heels. We follow a framework to determine if something is meets our criteria. We love
STAUD Wide Wally Boots Review: A Stylish Choice for Tall Women Read More »
The Golden Globes never fail to bring the glam, and last night was no exception. The 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards dazzled us with stunning red-carpet looks—and, of course, some truly show-stopping shoes. From pointed pumps to strappy heels, metallic finishes, and luxurious satin, the footwear game was nothing short of spectacular. Let’s break down
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Winter boots set the tone for your entire cold-weather wardrobe, and the right pair can make all the difference. At Stylishly Grounded, we know that a great pair of boots isn’t just a functional necessity—it’s a foundation for navigating winter with style, confidence, and ease. This guide showcases the season’s must-have boots, combining practicality, comfort,
The Winter Boot Edit: 5 Styles You’ll Want Right Now Read More »
Happy New Year! We hope everyone had a joyful New Year’s Eve and is starting 2025 with renewed energy and optimism. At Stylishly Grounded, the New Year isn’t just about setting goals for health, wealth, and personal growth—it’s also the perfect time to rethink how we simplify and support our daily lives, starting with our
2025: How We’re Resetting Our Shoe Wardrobes in the New Year Read More »
Sales can be exciting, but they often lead to impulse purchases. Seeing a pair of shoes marked down 40% and thinking it’s too good to pass up. But are you saving money or falling into a sale shopping trap? At Stylishly Grounded, we believe in making informed, thoughtful purchases. Here are a few sale shopping
Strategic Shopping Tips To Help You Avoid Impulse Purchases Read More »
When I realized I needed a new pair of gold heels for an upcoming wedding, I was torn between price and quality. In the back of my mind, I thought, “How much does it really matter if I’m only going to wear these shoes to weddings?” (This was a few months before we launched Stylishly
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We’ve all been there: the flats that rub your heels raw, the pair that looks chic but collapses after only a few wears, or the style you wanted to love but end up avoiding. Finding flats that actually deliver on comfort, quality, and longevity can feel impossible. At Stylishly Grounded, we spotlight footwear that is
M.Gemi Una Review: Why These Italian Leather Flats are Worth the Investment Read More »
As we transition into fall, it’s easy to get swept up in every new trend. But at Stylishly Grounded, we believe in curating a wardrobe with pieces that last beyond just one season. This fall, the focus is on fall 2024 shoe trends – wearable styles for everyday comfort. The trends are rich in color
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Though summer is winding down, it’s not too late to grab the best end-of-season deals on sandals and summer shoes. Now is the perfect time to shop smart by filling those gaps in your wardrobe with essential, classic shoes. Rather than shopping just because something’s on sale, focus on snagging timeless staples like a chic
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Published: When it comes to finding high-quality shoes for women, not all brands deliver on both comfort and style. At Stylishly Grounded, we focus on curating footwear that feels as good as it looks — because we know our readers want more than just pretty shoes. We’re constantly searching for American shoe brands that prioritize
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Ever wanted to purchase a leather product only to be disappointed by the quality? That’s because the word ‘leather’ is so overused that it can be difficult to decipher between full-grain and it’s lowest quality sibling, bonded leather. There are important nuances to lookout for when it comes to leather. We did the research on
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Heels can transform an outfit from ordinary to stunning, but the real magic lies beneath their stylish exteriors. If two pairs of heels look nearly identical but come from different brands like Mango and Manolo Blahnik, which should you choose? (OK, we know the answer seems obvious, but there is more to it!) Understanding the
Dissecting Heels : What’s on the Inside Matters Read More »