See what I said about shoe trends for 2009 in EcoSalon:

“According to Miss Meghan, shoe expert, TV personality and author of The Perfect Fit, shoes are getting higher and higher:

- “Platforms are going higher – Louboutin unveiled an 8 inch heel this fall, and while platforms might not get that high across the board, platforms are definitely here to stay.”

- “Designers are focusing on the heel – this has been prevalent among high-end innovative designers like Prada, Miu Miu and Giuseppe Zanotti for two seasons now, and we will see it trickle down into the mass market brands as well in a bigger way.”

- “We saw purple in Milan last fall, and we will see it in an even bigger way this spring.” “