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Simple or Swank: Gladiator Sandals for Little Gals
If there is one shoe that defines this season, the gladiator sandal is it. While adult trends do not always translate well for tots, the gladiator's flat sole and ankle strap make it great for lil one's looking to steal some of mama's style while walking this Summer.
Simple: The Gymboree Sparkle Gladiator Sandal mimics the latest mommy trend for only $21 by using faux leather straps and big sparkles.
Trend Alert: Gladiator Sandals
It may feel like gladiator sandals pop up as a Summer time trend as regularly as knitwear appears in winter, but this season they come in more shapes and sizes than ever.
Whether you opt for a metallic pair, sandals emblazoned with jewels or a statement knee high style this is an item that you're sure to give in to. This year they appeared on the catwalk at Balenciaga, Miu Miu and Burberry but plenty of cheaper styles are now available on the High Street.
Fabworthy: Marciano Analisa Metallic Gladiator Sandal
This Marciano Analisa Metallic Gladiator Sandal ($200) is the closest we're going to get to looking like Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. It's daring, in your face, and designed for the boldest gals out there. It's currently not sold online, but fret not; find a Marciano store near you and get going.
The Look for Less: Lanvin Gladiator Sandal
You all know by now that I am a huge fan of gladiator sandals, even though my friends say I look like Hercules when I wear them. Whatever. These Lanvin Gladiator Sandals, $575, to me, are one of the best kinds out there.
Defend This Movie: Gladiator
We all love things that others love to hate, whether it's a Counting Crows CD you can't get rid of or your "Degrassi Junior High" boxed set. Now I'm giving you a chance to explain yourselves in a new feature called Defend This.
In honor of the fast-approaching 2007 Oscars, I'm devoting this week's Defend This to a recent Best Picture winner that I find baffling: Ridley Scott's Gladiator.
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Jellie Gladiators: Love It or Hate It?
Lately, I've been living in gladiators. Like a leather jacket, they add the perfect edgy touch to a girlie ensemble. I was thrilled when I found these Jellie Gladiators ($20) that come in cobalt, hot pink, bronze, silver, black, and white.
Rihanna's Balenciaga Gladiator Boots: Love It or Hate It?
Rihanna is never one to shy away from extreme trends, but her Balenciaga gladiator boots are pretty dramatic. Hey, there is nothing wrong with that! The singer visited the BET studios in what may appear to be a crazy outfit, but if anyone can pull it off, it's someone young and funky like Rihanna.
Who Wore It Better? Blue and Green Balenciaga Gladiator Sandals
You know the zeitgeist is in flux when Heidi Montag wears a Balenciaga item even before Sarah Jessica Parker! The reality starlet hit up NYC with Spencer on Wednesday, and took us all by surprise when she actually wore a cool outfit, complete with blue and green Balenciaga gladiator sandals. Then, the ever-so-lovely SJP filmed a commercial on Thursday in a Carrie-inspired outfit and the same exact Balenciaga shoes.
Trend Alert: The Bronze Gladiator
I revel in it when a previous bargain of mine finally makes it to trend status. Not to brag, but I scored a pair of Christian Dior bronze gladiators over a year ago on major markdown — they were from the 2008 Cruise collection. It was right when gladiators were surfacing, though I've always liked the masculine/feminine sandal.
Fab Celebrates Spring With Saks: Win a Pair of KORS Michael Kors Ankle Strap Gladiator Sandals
Warm weather fun usually involves showing off the usual cleavage and legs but dig deeper. Springtime splendor is all about ankles. I dare you to call attention to this hot zone with ankle strap sandals.
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