Meredith: I’m heading to Paris in mid-May. Not only is this my first trip to Paris, this is my first International trip ever. I’ll be on my own quite a bit and plan […]

by Elizabeth, The Shoe Hive We’re of the opinion Old Town Alexandria is America’s best small city. From the boutiques to the history to the people it doesn’t get much better than a […]

Lynn: When traveling, should I really pack my shoes in the bags that come with them? It seems like a waste of space. Lyndsay, The Shoe Hive: Whether you decide to use your […]

Sandra: Is there ever a situation where you should wear earrings AND a necklace? Lyndsay, The Shoe Hive: Absolutely! I often wear stud earrings with a statement necklace, or chandelier earrings with a […]

by Lyndsay, The Shoe Hive Last summer, Elizabeth and I traveled to the Vegas shoes and accessories show for the first time. Despite it being a success, it was probably a one-time thing […]

by Sophie, The Shoe Hive Not just for New England prepsters and kids’ school supplies anymore, the monogram is back in a big way. Monogrammed items make wonderful gifts so with wedding and […]

by Elizabeth, The Shoe Hive Last Thursday, Lyndsay and I headed up to NYC on the 6 am Acela to buy Fall for 2014. It is hard to believe we are already placing […]

Elena: What were your favorite NYFW shows this past week? Elizabeth, The Shoe Hive: New York Fashion Week (Fall 2014) isn’t over quite yet (it ends on Thursday), but I already have a […]

by Elizabeth, The Shoe Hive I own a lot of handbags, but I typically find myself maintaining a rotation of about three or four. I personally just don’t like switching bags out that […]

Karin: If I were to invest in one trend or accessory this spring, what should it be? Lyndsay, The Shoe Hive: If you don’t already have an Ali Ro anorak, this would be […]

by Elizabeth, The Shoe Hive I have to admit when folks used to say that they only wanted clothes they didn’t have to dry clean I didn’t understand it. Then I had kids […]

Claire: I saw a photo of your Michael Kors cage heels and really liked them. But wouldn’t they cut your legs off awkwardly? How would you wear them? Lyndsay, The Shoe Hive: They […]

by Elizabeth, The Shoe Hive I subscribe to an inordinate amount of magazines. Between those that arrive at home and those we have sent to the store, I always have a small (or […]

Reader: I am pretty short. How do you recommend I wear over-the-knee boots? Elizabeth: From experience, I have concluded that OTK boots are actually flattering on most everyone–even if you’re short. I am […]