Everyone has that one thing they love shopping for—maybe denim, luxe staples, or rising trends—but it’s always shoes for me. Searching for unique affordable heels or saving up for a great pair of strappy sandals brings me more joy than I care to admit. While I don’t like to play favorites when it comes to my babies, one shoe trend has my full attention: platform sandals.  And I know for a fact I’m not the only one obsessed with platform shoes right now. If you scroll through Instagram...

Take one glance at my closet, and you'll see my love for shoes is abundant to say the least. I don't like to play favorites, but there's really nothing like packing away your snow boots and pulling out strappy sandals, feathered heels, and trendy wedges. No offense to black boots everywhere, but a purple heel adorned with feathers has more of the It factor I'm looking for when it comes to completing a look. On-trend styles like the ones you'll find below can completely transform a basic outfit i...

I recently visited Seattle for the first time, and funny enough, my hotel was essentially across the street from the very first Nordstrom store. (The retailer is headquartered in Seattle.) Due to my adoration for Nordy, I clearly hit up the store first before I did anything else in the city. After perusing the men's shoe offering, I ventured up to the women's shoe section for more browsing. Given that the Nordstrom shoe department is essentially legendary, it probably comes as no surprise that ...

With its vast selection of styles like sneakers, flats, kitten heels, sandals, and boots, and brands ranging from high to low, Nordstrom is perhaps the best retailer there is for seeking out comfortable shoes. This is why I write so many stories about Nordstrom's shoe selection. Something else about Nordstrom is that it has an excellent search function. You can enter somewhat specific terms and items that fit the description very closely will populate. It's a beautiful thing. So as you may hav...