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Trend Alert: Ankle-Climbing Platforms

Want to take yourself higher?
Givenchy at ShopStyle

Want to take yourself higher? Platforms have proven to be a woman's secret weapon. But ankle-climbing platforms have superhero powers. These are lean, mean, fighting machines. The timid need not apply. My reco is to soften these puppies with a feminine dress or flowing top, or, screw it — rock them with your toughest, sexiest. You only live once . . .

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Trend Alert: Hurricane Huarache

How stoked am I hurricane huarache has swept the nation?
Tory Burch at ShopStyle

How stoked am I hurricane huarache has swept the nation? The ancient sandal is back and in many incarnations. I had a pair of traditional flat brown ones several years ago and wore them stinky one Summer — it's time to replenish. Maybe I'll up the ante and give sexy huarache heels a go — these Tory Burch "Kelton" Woven Leather Sandals ($325) sweep me off my feet . . .