Designers’ Notebook | Passion for Fashion
Start Spreading the Nudes…
By Lauren Hammack Photos by Erick Gfeller
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hile we love spring fashion for its unapologetic profusion of color, some of this season’s chromatic outbursts are best balanced with something less splashy. Enter the low-key nude in its many neutral forms: blush, tan, beige, sand and natural. Whichever name we assign it, nude stands out as spring’s most versatile element for making all other colors play nice.
Vince Camuto “VC-MILESY2” blush patent peep-toe | From Pink Sugar Shoe Boutique
Loeffler Randall “Piera” nude flat | From Heirloom Shoe
For resources, see page 147. 128
slice | april 2011
(from top) Loeffler Randall “Elin” beige mesh peep-toe pump | From Heirloom Shoe | Stuart Weitzman “Provence” adobe peep-toe pump | From The Webb | Michael Kors “Margo” sand stacked heel sandal | From Pink Sugar Shoe Boutique