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Elements of nature, folk, evoking 70s colours and vintage patterns are emerging within the colours and trend styles of footwear this forthcoming season. Corking, rafia, tassels, western detailing and foot coverings on sandals to name but a few are going to be vastly appearing in the Spring/Summer collections.

Spring/Summer 2010 is vastly approaching with an array of colours and innovative styles. This seasons footwear technology becomes playful, with superb western/folk detailing, lazer cut patterning, corking sole units, fringing and studwork. These elements are being brought   forward with a much more polished look from Autumn Winter 09/10. 






A soft, serene colour palette with bold accents are on trend for the Summer. Chalky, light, faded, powder and talcum colours are accompanied by more intense shades of taupe beiges and mauves. For footwear in these tones is a great look as seen below in the Zinda colour swatches. A range of dynamic, Springtime pastels is added to this base: pink, greenish yellow, orange and vibrant green work well as a mix as seen above. Intense hues of yellow, blue and violet individually in places are added with strong accents. Vibrant slices of blazing red, blue and deep violet are added and are blending well with more neutral shades.

Retro elegance is appearing this season with our selection of Summer boots, shoes and sandals. Gladiator sandals are back, Tamaris Orchid 28100  which is working well with fitted, high-waisted, slim-bust jackets and tops with jewel-like embroidery worn with mid-knee length, slim pencil skirts or capri pants/denim  which makes the outfits stand out due to the high detailed strapping. Diverse looks are coming into spring with urban sportswear contrasted with chiffon ruffles. Footwear fits in with these clothing styles as the hard, clean minimalistic/colourful inspirations with the added elegant details stand out.  

We see clean appeal, sharp-cut styles or absolutely simple basics reworked in luxurious, technical fabrics. References to bandages and an 80's sporty mood in fitted pieces are also forthcoming within clothing and the footwear range. Tamaris Blossom 28337 with a pattern on the wedge and platform is a popular trend for the season and is working well with the seasons colours. Geox D01T5F Riccone with its unique sole unit allows the shoe to breathe under foot which adds too comfort and brings the style together with studs and strapping. Gabor Sinclair 04.847 has a flexible sole unit from Gabors sport range and the contrast stitch trim with thick strapping is a neutral base for everyday footwear. Tamaris Clover 27108 is part of our toe post collection and the gorgeous detailed jewelling really brings an outfit alive with the rich red. Pumps are great for any season but especially for the start of Spring as they are great for casual wear. Our pastel collection is a good start or the Gabor Frost 04.111 in bright fuschia pink injects some colour into your day. 

The one thing to take for the forthcoming season is that the choice is yours. Try a different look everyday or mix it all up at once but most importantly allow the footwear to make your outfit.