Sales surge as starlets embrace combat-style footwear
(NEWSER) - They look sweaty and uncomfortable, but make no mistake: Boots are hot—as in trendy—this summer. "It’s a way of saying, ‘I am a tough, cool and bad girl and don’t mess with me,’ and at the same time, women want to stay feminine," the creative director of Barneys New York tells Bloomberg . "The only faux pas is not to have confidence. You have to look like you can kick some butt." More»