Woman & Home

In praise of FLATS

The realisation has been sneaking up on me for quite some time now. And like many profound life changes, I have noticed it taking hold in small increments. No, I’m not talking about my slow and reluctant acceptance that I can really only drink Prosecco nowadays. I’m talking about the flat shoe and its growing importance in my life.

‘Suddenly heels were not the only evening option’

Why, only a few years ago, no fashionable outfit was complete without a trusty Jimmy Choo spike heel or a Christian Louboutin

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